
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Milwaukee County Zoo Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $850 (11 Rentals)
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7416 Harwood Ave

9129 W National Ave

1504 S 81st St

1506 S 81st St
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2167 S 75th St

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Milwaukee County Zoo, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Milwaukee County Zoo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee County Zoo 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,689 | $1,298 | $2,650 |
| Milwaukee County Zoo 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,126 | $1,695 | $3,150 |
| Milwaukee County Zoo 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,696 | $1,895 | $3,498 |
| Milwaukee County Zoo 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Milwaukee County Zoo Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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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 1 Bed unit found at 7708 W National Ave 16 unit priced from $895. Waterfair Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here are the most affordable Milwaukee County Zoo apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7708 W National Ave 16 unit | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Waterfair Apartments | A6 | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
| 608 N 90th St | 1 Bdrm | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| 1611 S 115th Court | Upper Unit | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Heritage West Allis Senior | 1BD/1BA - Income Restricted - 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Milwaukee County Zoo, WI
As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Milwaukee County Zoo area is the $1.52 price per square foot 7352 Harwood Ave Model at 7352 Harwood Ave, Unit Upper Unit in the in the Jacobus Park neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Milwaukee County Zoo apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Honey Lane starting at $1,765 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the West View 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7352 Harwood Ave, Unit Upper Unit | 7352 Harwood Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Honey Lane | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Central Park Apartments | 2-Bed/2-Bath Upper | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| 11629 W Watertown Plank Rd, Unit 1 | 11629 W Watertown Plank Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Lincoln Crest | Ashford | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.49 |
| 9203 W Wisconsin Ave, Unit 2 | 9203 W Wisconsin Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 9219 W Adler St, Unit 9219A | 9219 W Adler St | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Parkside Pool Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 1611 S 115th Court | Upper Unit | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| 7708 W National Ave 16 unit | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Best Local Schools in Milwaukee County Zoo, Milwaukee, WI
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Frequently Asked Questions about Milwaukee County Zoo
What type of rentals are currently available in Milwaukee County Zoo?
There are currently 222 Apartments for Rent in Milwaukee County Zoo, WI with pricing that ranges from $750 to $7,628. There are also 27 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Milwaukee County Zoo ranging from $850 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Milwaukee County Zoo?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Milwaukee County Zoo ranges from $850 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,039.
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