
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lyons Park Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $300 (92 Rentals)
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4934 W Forest Home Ave

Forest Arms Apartments

Burnham Hill Apartments

Southgate

3140 S 48th St

Layton Grove

English Meadows Apartments

3270 S 49th St

Woodland Court
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5201 W Howard Ave, Unit 1

St. Gregory

Southport Apartments

3465 S 83rd St

Alverno Pool Apartments

4244 S 51st St

6024 W Cleveland Ave

Oklahoma Manor 58th

8025 W Oklahoma Ave

3890 S Massachusetts Ave
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2600 W Holt Ave, Unit 1

3741 S 61st St

Oklahoma Gardens

4804 W Forest Home Ave

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3573 S 76th St

8526 W Howard Ave

Cherokee Village

3235 S 48th St

4914 W Forest Home Ave

Hamilton Manor
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WestGlen

5302 W Burnham St

Hunters Square

4138 S 51st St

Becher Apartments

Parkway South

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3130 S 48th St

3073 W Ruskin Ct
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Forrest Park

2501-2505 S 44th St

6500 W Howard Avenue

Morgan Avenue Apartments

2553-2561 S 44th St

7875 W Oklahoma Ave

51st Street 8 Families

5821 W Lincoln Ave

Valley Green Townhomes

3759 S 80th St
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Lyons Park, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lyons Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyons Park Studio Apartments | $1,086 | $936 | $1,315 |
| Lyons Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,157 | $845 | $2,638 |
| Lyons Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,451 | $985 | $2,395 |
| Lyons Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,897 | $1,300 | $2,670 |
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There are currently 92 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lyons Park Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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Cheapest Available Lyons Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lyons Park area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Prairie Hill Senior Apartments priced from $900. Burnham Hill Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $941. Here are the most affordable Lyons Park apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie Hill Senior Apartments | D-501X1 | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Burnham Hill Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $941 |
| Southgate | One Bed One Bath 614 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $944 |
| Layton Grove | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $963 |
| Quail Hollow Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Loomis Hills | One Bed One Bath 585 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,015 |
| Honey Creek Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| St. Gregory | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,062 |
| Southport Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,090 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lyons Park, WI
As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lyons Park area is the $0.87 price per square foot 6011 W Lapham St Model at 6011 W Lapham St, Unit upper in the in the National Park neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Lyons Park apartment is the 8101 W Tripoli Ave Model at 8101 W Tripoli Ave, Unit 8101 starting at $2,100 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the Alcott Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lyons Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6011 W Lapham St, Unit upper | 6011 W Lapham St | 3BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| 8101 W Tripoli Ave, Unit 8101 | 8101 W Tripoli Ave | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.62 |
| 2710 S 68th St, Unit 2710-12 | 2710 S 68th St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.33 |
| Oklahoma Gardens | Two Bed One Bath 882 sqft | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Willowick Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath Lower | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Honey Creek Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| 51st Street 8 Families | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| 7210 W Oklahoma Ave | 7210 W Oklahoma Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Oklahoma Manor 58th | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Prairie Hill Senior Apartments | D-501X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleLyons Park, Milwaukee, WI
Ranked #132
Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lyons Park Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lyons Park?
The cheapest apartment in Lyons Park is Prairie Hill Senior Apartments which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Lyons Park costs $1,897.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lyons 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 14 regular apartments in Lyons 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 Lyons Park?
Cheap apartments in Lyons Park have an average cost of $112 which is $1,785 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lyons Park.
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