
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Near North Side Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $900 (23 Rentals)
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2731 N 18th St

616 W Chambers St

3180 N 15th St

2955 N 17th St

2436 N 1st St, Unit A

2971 N 6th St
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2724 N Palmer St

2857 N 2nd St

3151 N 11th St

2939 N 13th St

3001 N 1st St

2439 Dr. William Finlayson St

3220 N 21st St
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2441 Dr. William Finlayson St

3207 N 3rd St

436 W Burleigh St, Unit A

1609 W Meinecke Ave

3004 N 11th St

3217 N 12th St

2768 N Buffum St
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2454 N Booth St

2454 N Pierce St
Near North Side, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Near North Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Near North Side 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,228 | $900 | $1,650 |
| Near North Side 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,569 | $900 | $2,950 |
| Near North Side 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,547 | $1,300 | $1,795 |
| Near North Side 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Near North Side Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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Cheapest Available Near North Side Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Near North Side area of Milwaukee, WI is a 3 Beds unit found at City Place Apartments priced from $913. Ingram Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $938. Here are the most affordable Near North Side apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Place Apartments | 3B2B-5 | 3BR,2BA | $913 |
| Ingram Place | G MR | 1BR,1BA | $938 |
| 2724 N Palmer St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| 2210 Booth | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Rhythm | Traveler Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Near North Side, WI
As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Near North Side area is the $0.89 price per square foot 1668 N Van Buren St Model at 1668 N Van Buren St, Unit Upper Unit in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Near North Side apartment is the Live-Work Apartments Model at Bronzeville Apartments starting at $1,950 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Near North Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1668 N Van Buren St, Unit Upper Unit | 1668 N Van Buren St | 3BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Bronzeville Apartments | Live-Work Apartments | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| 2952 N Booth St, Unit 2952 N Booth St | 2952 N Booth St | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Meadow Village | 3 bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| 329 E Garfield Ave, Unit 1 | 329 E Garfield Ave | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| The Griot Apartments | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| City Place Apartments | 3B2B-5 | 3BR,2BA | $0.87 |
| 2407 N 6th St, Unit Rear Lower Unit | 2407 N 6th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| 2911 N 9th St, Unit 2911-A | 2911 N 9th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Ingram Place | G MR | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNear North Side, Milwaukee, WI
Ranked #92
Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Near North Side, Milwaukee, WI
Roosevelt Middle School of the Arts
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Frequently Asked Questions about Near North Side
What type of rentals are currently available in Near North Side?
There are currently 197 Apartments for Rent in Near North Side, WI with pricing that ranges from $560 to $36,000. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Near North Side ranging from $900 to $2,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Near North Side?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Near North Side ranges from $900 to $2,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,447.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Near North Side?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Near North Side range from $863 to $6,112, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $2,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,400.
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