
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Milwaukee County Zoo Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $600 (74 Rentals)
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Parkside Pool Apartments

Waterfair Apartments

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9203 W Wisconsin Ave, Unit 2

Courtyard Senior Apartment Homes - 55+

Serafino Square Luxury Apartments

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213A S 76th St, Unit 213A

Harwood Apartments

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Honey Creek Place

Echelon Apartments at Innovation Campus
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9151 W Hawthorne Ave

WestGlen

Becher Apartments

Bluemound Village

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Orchard Court

1751 S 115th Ct

Orchard Apartments

1915 S 83rd St

2103 S 71st St
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2066 S 74th St

Heritage West Allis Senior

Lincoln Crest

12106 W Bluemound Rd

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1977 S 76th St, Unit Upper

The Flats at Bishop's Woods

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1233 S 87th St, Unit lower dulex

10333 W Grant St

Element 84

7900 Harwood Ave
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7900 Harwood Ave

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2132 S 75th St, Unit 2134

2132 S 75th St

Central Park Apartments

The Revv

Watertown

92nd Street Commons

Crescent Apartments

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7425 W Greenfield Ave, Unit #1

1571 S 76th St
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2213 S 72nd St

7025 W National Ave

Wilshire Manor Apartments

7900 Harwood Ave

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Underwood Station

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1222 S 74th St, Unit LOWER

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8641 W Lapham St, Unit 2

Dolphin Square Apartments

1600 Tosa

1037 S 72nd St
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Milwaukee County Zoo, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Milwaukee County Zoo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee County Zoo Studio Apartments | $1,430 | $850 | $2,481 |
| Milwaukee County Zoo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,691 | $850 | $5,345 |
| Milwaukee County Zoo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,414 | $950 | $7,245 |
| Milwaukee County Zoo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,294 | $1,795 | $7,336 |
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Cheapest Available Milwaukee County Zoo Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Milwaukee County Zoo area of Milwaukee, WI is a Studio unit found at Waterfair Apartments priced from $990. Lincoln Crest has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,066. Here are the most affordable Milwaukee County Zoo apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterfair Apartments | A6 | Studio,1BA | $990 |
| Lincoln Crest | Buckingham | 1BR,1BA | $1,066 |
| The Flats at Bishop's Woods | 1 Bedroom AVAILABLE 60% to 70% - Income Restri... | 1BR,1BA | $1,178 |
| Courtyard Senior Apartment Homes - 55+ | One Bedroom - 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1,182 |
| Parkside Pool Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| The Revv | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,324 |
| 92nd Street Commons | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Milwaukee County Zoo, WI
As of April 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Milwaukee County Zoo area is the $1.13 price per square foot 7425 W Greenfield Ave Model at 7425 W Greenfield Ave, Unit #1 in the in the Far West Side neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Milwaukee County Zoo apartment is the 2AWD Model at Serafino Square Luxury Apartments starting at $1,700 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the Milwaukee County Zoo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Milwaukee County Zoo apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7425 W Greenfield Ave, Unit #1 | 7425 W Greenfield Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Serafino Square Luxury Apartments | 2AWD | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| 1233 S 87th St, Unit lower dulex | 1233 S 87th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 9203 W Wisconsin Ave, Unit 2 | 9203 W Wisconsin Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Parkside Pool Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 8641 W Lapham St, Unit 2 | 8641 W Lapham St | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| 1600 Tosa | A Floorplan | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| The Flats at Bishop's Woods | 1 Bedroom AVAILABLE 60% to 70% - Income Restri... | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Courtyard Senior Apartment Homes - 55+ | One Bedroom - 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Lincoln Crest | Buckingham | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
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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 Waterfair Apartments listed at $990.
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 $1,066 at Lincoln Crest.
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 $1,200 at Parkside Pool 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 The Revv and starts from $2,875.
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