Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Melody View Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $400 (15 Rentals)

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Garden Place (55+)
1 Bedroom Apartments

Garden Place (55+)

8425 N 107th StMilwaukee, WI 53224
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Parkview Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkview Apartments

9905-9931 W Fond Du Lac AveMilwaukee, WI 53224
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8910-8920 N Michele St
2 Bedroom Apartments

8910-8920 N Michele St

8910-8920 N Michele StMilwaukee, WI 53224
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Parkside at 76th
2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside at 76th

6939-6951 N 76th StMilwaukee, WI 53223
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6320-6330 N 91st St
2 Bedroom Apartments

6320-6330 N 91st St

6320-6330 N 91st StMilwaukee, WI 53225
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10300 W Dean Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

10300 W Dean Rd

10300-10320 W Dean RdMilwaukee, WI 53224
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Melody View, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Melody View Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Melody View area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Garden Place (55+) priced from $490. GARDEN TERRACE SENIOR APARTMENTS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $622. Here are the most affordable Melody View apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Garden Place (55+)One Bedroom - Income Restricted1BR,1BA$490
GARDEN TERRACE SENIOR APARTMENTS1 BED 1 BATH1BR,1BA$622
Sycamore PlaceSP0-1PStudio,1BA$895
Aspenwood Glen Senior Apartments21F-602BR,1BA$900
MeetinghouseOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$960

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melody View, WI

As of August 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Melody View area is the $1.69 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Meetinghouse in the in the River View neighborhood starting from $1,662. The second greatest value Melody View apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Northwoods Apartments starting at $1,095 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the River View neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Melody View apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
MeetinghouseTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.69
Northwoods Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.22
Aspenwood Glen Senior Apartments2B 60-TC1182BR,1BA$1.45
Park Plaza ApartmentsPlan B1BR,1BA$1.44
St. James PlaceA2 Remodel1BR,1BA$2.12
GARDEN TERRACE SENIOR APARTMENTS1 BED 1 BATH1BR,1BA$0.86
Garden Place (55+)One Bedroom - Income Restricted1BR,1BA$0.72
Sycamore PlaceSP0-1PStudio ,1BA$2.24

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Melody View, Milwaukee, WI

Ranked #194

Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Melody View Neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI

Walk Score®

28 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

31 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Melody View Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Melody View?

The cheapest apartment in Melody View is Garden Place (55+) which is listed at $490, while the average apartment in Melody View costs $1,500.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Melody View?

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 Melody View that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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