
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mitchell West Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $600 (45 Rentals)
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Pinehaven Apartments

Total Monthly Price
4176 S 4th St, Unit Upper unit, Unit Upper unit

Southport Apartments

4171 S Clement Ave, Unit 4

Layton Grove

Southgate

3308 S 26th St

Layton 1900
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Franklin Park

Total Monthly Price
4259 S 26th St

South Pine Apartments

1727 E Morgan Ave

Total Monthly Price
4383 S 5th Pl, Unit A, Unit A

Lofts at Layton

Total Monthly Price
1802 E Howard Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2

1300-1302-1302 E Howard Ave

426 E Ohio Ave
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426 E Ohio Ave

1211 E Saveland Ave, Unit 1211, Unit 1211

Total Monthly Price
3806 S Brust Ave, Unit Bay View 3B Close To Lake, Unit Bay View 3B Close To Lake

3508 S Pine Ave, Unit Upper, Unit Upper

6213 S 13th St

College Manor Apartments

Southgate Retreat Apartments

Pinall Gardens

1414-1420 E Warnimont Ave
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3073 W Ruskin Ct

Clare Heights Senior Apartments

4454 S 14th St. (12 Unit)

6129 S 13th St

Barrington Apartments

6123 S 6th St

Norwich East

FairCrest Senior Apartments

3809 S 35th St
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College Court Apartments

Loomis Hills

Sunburst Apartments

6361 S 27th St

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American Colony

White Oaks Apartment Homes - Senior - 55+

Parkwood Village Townhomes

1814 E St Francis Ave
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Mitchell West, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mitchell West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell West Studio Apartments | $860 | $860 | $860 |
| Mitchell West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,123 | $899 | $1,440 |
| Mitchell West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,333 | $1,015 | $1,877 |
| Mitchell West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,941 | $1,595 | $2,800 |
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Cheapest Available Mitchell West Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mitchell West area of Milwaukee, WI is a Studio unit found at The Landing at 1st Street priced from $860. Pinehaven Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Mitchell West apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Landing at 1st Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $860 |
| Pinehaven Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath - 2827 & 2951 | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Norwich East | 1B1BA | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| FairCrest Senior Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath B | 2BR,1BA | $1,015 |
| Loomis Hills | Arlington | 1BR,1BA | $1,038 |
| Southport Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,090 |
| Southgate | Greenhouse | 1BR,1BA | $1,123 |
| American Colony | Oakwood | 1BR,1BA | $1,135 |
| Sunburst Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| 4454 S 14th St. (12 Unit) | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mitchell West, WI
As of April 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mitchell West area is the $1.64 price per square foot Woodview Model at American Colony in the in the Far South Side neighborhood starting from $1,803. The second greatest value Mitchell West apartment is the 1802 E Howard Ave Model at 1802 E Howard Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,450 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Far South Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mitchell West apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Colony | Woodview | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.64 |
| 1802 E Howard Ave, Unit 2 | 1802 E Howard Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| 3806 S Brust Ave, Unit Bay View 3B Close To Lake | 3806 S Brust Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| South Pine Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| 4454 S 14th St. (12 Unit) | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Sunburst Apartments | 1 BR / 1BA Remodeled | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| FairCrest Senior Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath B | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Southgate | Standard | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Loomis Hills | Arlington | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Norwich East | 1B1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
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Best Local Schools in Mitchell West, Milwaukee, WI
Lowell International Elementary
Reagan College Preparatory High
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mitchell West Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mitchell West Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mitchell West Apartment is $899 at Pinehaven Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mitchell West Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mitchell West is starting from $1,015 at FairCrest Senior Apartments.
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