
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mitchell Field Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $500 (19 Rentals)
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4176 S 4th St, Unit Upper unit, Unit Upper unit

4171 S Clement Ave, Unit 4

6213 S 13th St

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Cottonwood Trails - 55+ Community

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Mitchell Field, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mitchell Field?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Field Studio Apartments | $920 | $860 | $980 |
| Mitchell Field 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,167 | $859 | $1,845 |
| Mitchell Field 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,556 | $1,075 | $2,790 |
| Mitchell Field 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,354 | $1,730 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available Mitchell Field Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mitchell Field area of Milwaukee, WI is a Studio unit found at The Landing at 1st Street priced from $860. Norwich East has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Mitchell Field apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Landing at 1st Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $860 |
| Norwich East | 1B1BA | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Thompson Meadows Apartments: 55+ Adult | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Cudahy Williamstown Bay II | 1 Bed 1 Bath (1.1) | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
| Plaza IV Apartments in St. Francis. | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mitchell Field, WI
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mitchell Field area is the $1.09 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at The Legacy (55+ Community) in the in the Mitchell Field neighborhood starting from $1,199. The second greatest value Mitchell Field apartment is the Phase 2 - 2 Bed, 1 Bath Indigo Model at Southfield Apartments starting at $1,628 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the Far South Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mitchell Field apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Legacy (55+ Community) | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Southfield Apartments | Phase 2 - 2 Bed, 1 Bath Indigo | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| The Reserve on South Towne | 2B | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Ridge View Apartments | Two Bedroom, One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| South Pine Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| 4454 S 14th St. (12 Unit) | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Plaza IV Apartments in St. Francis. | 1 Bed 1 Bath with Balcony/Patio | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Thompson Meadows Apartments: 55+ Adult | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Cudahy Williamstown Bay II | 1 Bed 1 Bath (1.1) | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Norwich East | 1B1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mitchell Field Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mitchell Field?
The cheapest apartment in Mitchell Field is Norwich East which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in Mitchell Field costs $2,461.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mitchell Field?
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 5 regular apartments in Mitchell Field that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Mitchell Field?
Cheap apartments in Mitchell Field have an average cost of $123 which is $2,338 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mitchell Field.
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