Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lincoln Creek Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $400 (50 Rentals)

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Pine Tree Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Tree Apartments

4903 N 39th StMilwaukee, WI 53209
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4446 N 28th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

4446 N 28th St

4446 N 28th StMilwaukee, WI 53209
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Silver Spring Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Silver Spring Apartments

7109-7135 W Silver Spring DrMilwaukee, WI 53218
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Continental House
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Continental House

5301 N Teutonia AveMilwaukee, WI 53209
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Imperial Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Imperial Apartments

6766 W Appleton AveMilwaukee, WI 53216
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6701-6710 W Keefe Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

6701-6710 W Keefe Ave

6701-6710 W Keefe AveMilwaukee, WI 53216
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Spring Park Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Spring Park Apartments

7401-7535 W Silver Spring DrMilwaukee, WI 53218
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3118-3132 N 76th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3118-3132 N 76th St

3118-3132 N 76th StMilwaukee, WI 53222
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Lisbon Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lisbon Apartments

6110 W Lisbon AveMilwaukee, WI 53210
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New Village
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

New Village

2718 N 18th StMilwaukee, WI 53206

Lincoln Creek, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lincoln Creek Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lincoln Creek area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at The Residences at ThriveOn King priced from $525. CWC — Community Within the Corridor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $676. Here are the most affordable Lincoln Creek apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Residences at ThriveOn KingOne Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$525
CWC — Community Within the CorridorCenter4BR,2BA$676
Gorman Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$774
Dr. Wesley Scott1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$824
Himount GardensStudioStudio,1BA$830
Park Village ApartmentsStudio*Studio,1BA$985
Silver Creek Village 55+ Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom - Income Restricted1BR,1BA$990

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lincoln Creek, WI

As of June 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lincoln Creek area is the $0.53 price per square foot Townhome Model at Rooted & Rising Apartments & Townhomes in the in the Grasslyn Manor neighborhood starting from $1,050. The second greatest value Lincoln Creek apartment is the 2955 N 66th St Model at 2955 N 66th St, Unit 201 starting at $1,050 with a $0.70 price per square foot in the Grasslyn Manor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lincoln Creek apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Rooted & Rising Apartments & TownhomesTownhome3BR,2.5BA$0.53
2955 N 66th St, Unit 2012955 N 66th St2BR,1BA$0.70
2927 N 52nd St, Unit #A2927 N 52nd St2BR,1BA$0.80
2970 N 37th St, Unit 2970 N 37th Street2970 N 37th St3BR,1BA$0.92
3261-3263 N 26th St, Unit Up3261-3263 N 26th St2BR,1BA$1.09
6318 W Hampton Ave, Unit Upper6318 W Hampton Ave2BR,1BA$1.00
3529 N 25th St, Unit Upper unit3529 N 25th St2BR,1BA$1.11
2831 W Capitol Dr, Unit 12831 W Capitol Dr1BR,1BA$0.88
Dr. Wesley Scott1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.10
Gorman Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.16

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lincoln Creek, Milwaukee, WI

Ranked #219

Among neighborhoods in Milwaukee, WI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Lincoln Creek Neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI

Walk Score®

60 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

50 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

53 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lincoln Creek Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Lincoln Creek?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lincoln Creek is under $990.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lincoln Creek?

The cheapest apartment in Lincoln Creek is The Residences at ThriveOn King which is listed at $525, while the average apartment in Lincoln Creek costs $1,378.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lincoln Creek?

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 24 regular apartments in Lincoln Creek 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 Lincoln Creek?

Cheap apartments in Lincoln Creek have an average cost of $508 which is $870 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lincoln Creek.

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