Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Layton Park Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $449 (101 Rentals)

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2235 S 20th St

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3030-3032 W Pierce St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

3030-3032 W Pierce St

3030-3032 W Pierce StMilwaukee, WI 53215
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Wyngate Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Wyngate Apartments

3006-3014 W Pierce StMilwaukee, WI 53215
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Clarke Square Terrace (55+)
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Clarke Square Terrace (55+)

1740 W Pierce StMilwaukee, WI 53204
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Paper Box Lofts
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Paper Box Lofts

1560 W Pierce StMilwaukee, WI 53204
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Walker Apartments
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Walker Apartments

1219 W Walker StMilwaukee, WI 53204
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1608 S 23rd St
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1608 S 23rd St

1608 S 23rd StMilwaukee, WI 53204
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Parkside Senior Apartments

2621 W Pierce StMilwaukee, WI 53204
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Layton Park, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Layton Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Layton Park area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Burnham Hill Apartments priced from $873. 3130 S 48th St. - 8 Family has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Layton Park apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Burnham Hill ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$873
3130 S 48th St. - 8 Family1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$875
3250 S 49th St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$895
Beloit Road Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$895
Seven04 Place Apartments50% 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$941
Chapel Garden ApartmentsLifestyle: Senior - 1 BR1BR,1BA$995
SouthgateOne Bed One Bath 614 sqft1BR,1BA$1,029
St. GregoryOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1,039
Southport Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,090

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Layton Park, WI

As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Layton Park area is the $0.89 price per square foot 2079 S 28th St Model at 2079 S 28th St, Unit 1 in the in the Near South Side neighborhood starting from $1,595. The second greatest value Layton Park apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at The Block starting at $2,800 with a $1.59 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Layton Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2079 S 28th St, Unit 12079 S 28th St4BR,2BA$0.89
The BlockTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.59
424 W Harrison Ave, Unit 424424 W Harrison Ave3BR,2BA$1.12
6009 W Lapham St, Unit 60096009 W Lapham St3BR,1BA$0.98
5214 W Forest Home Ave, Unit 1015214 W Forest Home Ave2BR,1.5BA$1.09
3001 S 56th StUnit 162BR,1BA$1.18
The Berkshire Senior LivingUnit E2BR,2BA$1.17
Oklahoma Manor 58thOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1.58
Chapel Garden ApartmentsLifestyle: Senior - 1 BR1BR,1BA$1.36
5605 W Lincoln Ave, Unit 55605 W Lincoln Ave1BR,1BA$1.52

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Layton Park, Milwaukee, WI

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Layton Park Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Layton Park?

The cheapest apartment in Layton Park is Burnham Hill Apartments which is listed at $873, while the average apartment in Layton Park costs $1,300.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Layton Park?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 12 regular apartments in Layton Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Layton Park?

Cheap apartments in Layton Park have an average cost of $128 which is $1,172 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Layton Park.

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