
Cheap Homes for Rent in Merrill Park Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $600 (23 Rentals)
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2148 N 29th St

2148 N 29th St

5310 Beloit Rd

1538-40 N 29th St

2518 W Wisconsin Ave

2224 W Wisconsin Ave
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2621 W Pierce St

2919 W Wisconsin Ave

2224 W Wisconsin Ave

2224 W Wisconsin Ave

2621 W Pierce St

2621 W Pierce St, Unit 1

2621 W Pierce St
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2919 W Wisconsin Ave

1020 W National Ave

1536 N 38th St

3431 W Kilbourn Ave, Unit 7

1578 S Union St

3109 W Walnut St

3111 W Walnut St
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2217 W Wisconsin Ave, Unit 06

2121 W Brown St
Merrill Park, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Merrill Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrill Park 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,251 | $825 | $1,650 |
| Merrill Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,747 | $1,100 | $3,800 |
| Merrill Park 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,831 | $1,600 | $2,300 |
| Merrill Park 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,915 | $1,450 | $2,500 |
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There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Merrill Park Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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Cheapest Available Merrill Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Merrill Park area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Chapel Garden Apartments priced from $559. University Crossing I has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $685. Here are the most affordable Merrill Park apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Garden Apartments | Lifestyle: Senior - 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $559 |
| University Crossing I | Studio | Studio,1BA | $685 |
| McGuire Flats | Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| 4226 W. Highland Blvd. - 8 Unit | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Tioga Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merrill Park, WI
As of June 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Merrill Park area is the $1.00 price per square foot 1724 S 63rd St Model at 1724 S 63rd St, Unit Upper in the in the Burnham Park neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Merrill Park apartment is the 3 Bed 1 Bath Model at University Row starting at $1,250 with a $0.87 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Merrill Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1724 S 63rd St, Unit Upper | 1724 S 63rd St | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| University Row | 3 Bed 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| McKinley School Apartments, LLC | 3Bd/2Bth | 3BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| Columbia Square | 2 bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.84 |
| The Berkshire Senior Living | Unit E | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Paper Box Lofts | 3B | 3BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Chapel Garden Apartments | Lifestyle: Senior - 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Historic Lofts on Kilbourn | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 4226 W. Highland Blvd. - 8 Unit | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $0.99 |
| William A. Passavant Senior | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMerrill Park, Milwaukee, WI
Ranked #56
Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Milwaukee High School of the Arts
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Frequently Asked Questions about Merrill Park
What type of rentals are currently available in Merrill Park?
There are currently 658 Apartments for Rent in Merrill Park, WI with pricing that ranges from $486 to $13,647. There are also 53 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Merrill Park ranging from $625 to $3,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Merrill Park?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Merrill Park ranges from $625 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,362.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Merrill Park?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Merrill Park range from $700 to $4,599, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $895.
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