Cheap Homes for Rent in Lower East Side Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $1,200 (20 Rentals)

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property at 1707 N Prospect Ave

$1,390

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$1,390
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available May 15

1707 N Prospect Ave, Unit 8C, Unit 8C

1707 N Prospect Ave
MilwaukeeWI53202
property at 1775 N Astor St

$1,395

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 1

1775 N Astor St

MilwaukeeWI53202

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Cheapest Available Lower East Side Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lower East Side area of Milwaukee, WI is a Studio unit found at Fairmount Apartments priced from $695. The Astor Hotel Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Lower East Side apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fairmount ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$695
The Astor Hotel ApartmentsEfficiency StudioStudio,1BA$700
1315 CassStudioStudio,1BA$795
1527 MarshallStudioStudio,1BA$825
Edgeview ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lower East Side, WI

As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lower East Side area is the $1.03 price per square foot Unit 1 Model at 1700 - 1702 N Farwell Ave in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Lower East Side apartment is the 1773 N Astor St Model at 1773 N Astor St, Unit lower flat starting at $1,395 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lower East Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1700 - 1702 N Farwell AveUnit 12BR,1.5BA$1.03
1773 N Astor St, Unit lower flat1773 N Astor St3BR,1BA$1.12
1685 N Franklin Pl, Unit Upper Unit1685 N Franklin Pl3BR,1BA$1.48
1228 E Brady St, Unit A1228 E Brady St2BR,1BA$1.27
Summerfield1 Bed / 1 Bath + Den1BR,1BA$1.28
2313 N Holton St2313 N Holton St2BR,1BA$1.33
DevonshireOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.25
Edgeview ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.88
Royall Villas2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.45
1131 E Kane Pl, Unit 11131 E Kane Pl2BR,1BA$1.47

Frequently Asked Questions about Lower East Side

What type of rentals are currently available in Lower East Side?

There are currently 376 Apartments for Rent in Lower East Side, WI with pricing that ranges from $559 to $14,000. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lower East Side ranging from $1,200 to $2,750.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lower East Side?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lower East Side ranges from $1,200 to $2,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,810.

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