
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the National Park Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $400 (161 Rentals)
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Shoe Factory Lofts

700 Lofts

East National Flats

Chapel Garden Apartments

Hawley Ridge Apartments

The Ardmore Apartments

Golden Eagle Flats

Tioga Apartments

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2319 S 17th St

Johnson Legacy East Apartments

1130 W Washington St

2421 S 5th Pl

2621 W Pierce St

2621 W Pierce St

2621 W Pierce St

William A. Passavant Senior

Johnson Legacy West

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Water Street Apartments
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Historic Lofts on Kilbourn

1532 South 13th Street

2435 S 9th St

2224 W Wisconsin Ave

2224 W Wisconsin Ave

2621 W Pierce St, Unit 1

2919 W Wisconsin Ave

2919 W Wisconsin Ave

2804 W Lincoln Ave

2518 W Wisconsin Ave
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2224 W Wisconsin Ave

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1608 W Lincoln Ave, Unit #2

1710 W Mineral St

McKinley School Apartments, LLC

Seven04 Place Apartments

Burnham Hill Apartments

1630 W National Ave

2262 S Chase Ave

Michigan Street Commons

2523 S 12th St
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1952 S 24th St, Unit 1952A

711 S 34th St

3431 W Kilbourn Ave

2562 S 9th St

2132 S 23rd St, Unit lower

740 North by 3L Living

The Historic 10th St Residences

Riverside Lofts

1143 S 25th St

The Germania
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National Park, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in National Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Park Studio Apartments | $1,344 | $675 | $5,971 |
| National Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,480 | $486 | $5,849 |
| National Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,894 | $604 | $10,000+ |
| National Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,245 | $1,050 | $6,250 |
| National Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,750 | $1,700 | $1,800 |
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There are currently 161 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the National Park Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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Cheapest Available National Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the National Park area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Chapel Garden Apartments priced from $559. University Crossing I has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $685. Here are the most affordable National Park apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Garden Apartments | Lifestyle: Senior - 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $559 |
| University Crossing I | Studio | Studio,1BA | $685 |
| McGuire Flats | Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| 4226 W. Highland Blvd. - 8 Unit | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Tioga Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| University Crossing II | Studio | Studio,1BA | $755 |
| William A. Passavant Senior | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $801 |
| Johnson Legacy West | Studio | Studio,1BA | $805 |
| Water Street Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Historic Lofts on Kilbourn | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $833 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in National Park, WI
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the National Park area is the $0.93 price per square foot 6011 W Lapham St Model at 6011 W Lapham St, Unit upper in the in the National Park neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value National Park apartment is the 2Bd/1Bth Model at McKinley School Apartments, LLC starting at $948 with a $0.63 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for National Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6011 W Lapham St, Unit upper | 6011 W Lapham St | 3BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| McKinley School Apartments, LLC | 2Bd/1Bth | 2BR,1BA | $0.63 |
| University Row | 3 Bed 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Paper Box Lofts | 3B | 3BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Chapel Garden Apartments | Lifestyle: Senior - 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 2501-2505 S 44th St. - 8 Unit | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| 1608 W Lincoln Ave, Unit Unit #2 | 1608 W Lincoln Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Historic Lofts on Kilbourn | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 4226 W. Highland Blvd. - 8 Unit | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $0.99 |
| William A. Passavant Senior | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including National Park, Milwaukee, and the greater Milwaukee area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap National Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in National Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in National Park is under $833.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in National Park?
The cheapest apartment in National Park is Chapel Garden Apartments which is listed at $559, while the average apartment in National Park costs $2,072.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in National Park?
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 12 regular apartments in National Park 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 National Park?
Cheap apartments in National Park have an average cost of $313 which is $1,759 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in National Park.
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