Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Milwaukee County Zoo Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $600 (46 Rentals)

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9151 W Hawthorne Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

9151 W Hawthorne Ave

9151 W Hawthorne AveMilwaukee, WI 53226
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WestGlen
Studio Apartments

WestGlen

7902 W National AveMilwaukee, WI 53214
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Becher Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Becher Apartments

7726 W Becher StMilwaukee, WI 53219
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Bluemound Village
2 Bedroom Apartments

Bluemound Village

9102 W Dixon StMilwaukee, WI 53214
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1751 S 115th Ct
2 Bedroom Apartments

1751 S 115th Ct

1751 S 115th CtMilwaukee, WI 53214
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Orchard Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Orchard Court

11505 W Orchard CtMilwaukee, WI 53214
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WestGlen
1 Bedroom Apartments

WestGlen

1624 S 75th StWest Allis, WI 53214
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8420 W Greenfield Ave
Studio Apartments

8420 W Greenfield Ave

8420 W Greenfield AveWest Allis, WI 53214
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1601 S 84th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1601 S 84th St

1601 S 84th StWest Allis, WI 53214
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1601-15 S 124th Street
2 Bedroom Apartments

1601-15 S 124th Street

1601-15 S 124th StNew Berlin, WI 53151
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Village View
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Village View

7300 W State StWauwatosa, WI 53213
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1505 S 124th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1505 S 124th St

1505 S 124th StNew Berlin, WI 53151
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1611 S 115th Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

1611 S 115th Court

1611 S 115th CtWest Allis, WI 53214
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The 2100
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The 2100

2100 N Mayfair RdWauwatosa, WI 53226
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Dearbourn Townhomes
3 Bedroom Apartments

Dearbourn Townhomes

12221 Dearbourn AveWauwatosa, WI 53226
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Milwaukee County Zoo, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Milwaukee County Zoo Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Milwaukee County Zoo area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Greenfield Avenue Apartments priced from $900. Heritage West Allis Senior has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,079. Here are the most affordable Milwaukee County Zoo apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Greenfield Avenue Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Heritage West Allis Senior1BD/1BA - Income Restricted - 60%1BR,1BA$1,079
Lincoln CrestBuckingham1BR,1BA$1,148
Central Park Apartments2-Bed/2-Bath Lower2BR,2BA$1,260
92nd Street CommonsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,325
Orchard Court 22 Bed 1 Bath Upper2BR,1BA$1,399
Harwood ApartmentsSpacious 1 bedroom in Wauwatosa1BR,1BA$1,415

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Milwaukee County Zoo, WI

As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Milwaukee County Zoo area is the $1.65 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Elm Grove Heights (Luxury Senior Living) in the in the Milwaukee County Zoo neighborhood starting from $1,960. The second greatest value Milwaukee County Zoo apartment is the Floor Plan 2C Model at The Overlook Apartments starting at $1,450 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Far West Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Milwaukee County Zoo apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Elm Grove Heights (Luxury Senior Living)2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.65
The Overlook ApartmentsFloor Plan 2C2BR,2BA$1.24
Central Park Apartments2-Bed/2-Bath Lower2BR,2BA$1.15
1236 N 116th St, Unit 31236 N 116th St2BR,1BA$1.05
1438 S 92nd St, Unit 1440 Upper1438 S 92nd St2BR,1BA$1.50
527 S 74th St, Unit 527 Lower unit527 S 74th St2BR,1BA$1.45
Orchard Court 22 Bed 1 Bath Upper2BR,1BA$1.65
92nd Street CommonsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.56
Greenfield Avenue Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.13
Lincoln CrestBuckingham1BR,1BA$1.75

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Milwaukee County Zoo, Milwaukee, WI

Ranked #127

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

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Milwaukee County Zoo, Milwaukee, and the greater Milwaukee area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Milwaukee County Zoo Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Milwaukee County Zoo?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Milwaukee County Zoo is at Crescent Apartments listed at $1,496.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Milwaukee County Zoo Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Milwaukee County Zoo Apartment is $900 at Greenfield Avenue Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Milwaukee County Zoo Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Milwaukee County Zoo is starting from $1,260 at Central Park Apartments.

What is the most affordable Milwaukee County Zoo Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Milwaukee County Zoo Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Caroline Heights Apartments and starts from $4,110.

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