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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Near South Side Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $300 (23 Rentals)
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$577 - $1,5052 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Paper Box Lofts
1560 W Pierce StMilwaukee, WI 53204
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$655 - $8501 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Becher Terrace (55+)
1800 W Becher StMilwaukee, WI 53215
1832 S 18th St
MilwaukeeWI53204
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$7451 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
2501-2503 S 11th St. / 1105 W Arthur Ave.
2501-2503-2503 S 11th StMilwaukee, WI 53215
2474 S 5th Pl
MilwaukeeWI53207
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2031-2033 S 15th Pl.
2031-2033-2033 S 15th PlMilwaukee, WI 53204
1726 S 15th St
MilwaukeeWI53204
2445 S 5th Pl
MilwaukeeWI53207
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Near South Side, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Near South Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Near South Side Studio Apartments | $1,257 | $695 | $1,600 |
| Near South Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,494 | $500 | $2,500 |
| Near South Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,776 | $577 | $3,913 |
| Near South Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,716 | $1,050 | $3,110 |
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There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Near South Side Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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Cheapest Available Near South Side Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Near South Side area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Becher Terrace (55+) priced from $655. Maria Linden Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $943. Here are the most affordable Near South Side apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Becher Terrace (55+) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $655 |
| Maria Linden Senior Apartments | 1B Affordable | 1BR,1BA | $943 |
| Paper Box Lofts | 2B | 2BR,1BA | $1,036 |
| Knitting Factory Loft Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,056 |
| Seven04 Place Apartments | 50% 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,136 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Near South Side, WI
As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Near South Side area is the $1.24 price per square foot 50% 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Seven04 Place Apartments in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $1,136. The second greatest value Near South Side apartment is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at Granary Lofts starting at $1,650 with a $1.81 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Near South Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seven04 Place Apartments | 50% 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Granary Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| 1701 W National Ave, Unit 1701 W. National Avenue | 1701 W National Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Knitting Factory Loft Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Paper Box Lofts | 2B | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Chapel Garden Apartments | Lifestyle: Senior - 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| The Alexander Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Becher Terrace (55+) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| 1921 W Grant St, Unit lower | 1921 W Grant St | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Maria Linden Senior Apartments | 1B Affordable | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
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Best Local Schools in Near South Side, Milwaukee, WI
Mitchell Integrated Arts School
Milwaukee School District
Public School - Grades PK-8 (589)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Near South Side Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Near South Side?
The cheapest apartment in Near South Side is Becher Terrace (55+) which is listed at $655, while the average apartment in Near South Side costs $1,810.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Near South Side?
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 Near South Side 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 Near South Side?
Cheap apartments in Near South Side have an average cost of $380 which is $1,430 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Near South Side.
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