
Apartments for Rent in the Near South Side Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI Under $1,500 (60 Rentals)


Element Apartments

The Alexander Lofts

Burnham Hill Apartments

Mercantile Lofts

1630 W National Ave

Knitting Factory Loft Apartments

421-425 Washington

Taxco Apartments

Chapel Garden Apartments
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Schuster Historic Lofts

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708 S 7th St, Unit 708A

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1952 S 24th St, Unit 1952A

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1608 W Lincoln Ave, Unit #2

2327 S 7th St, Unit Upper

2621 W Pierce St

2621 W Pierce St, Unit 1

2621 W Pierce St

2621 W Pierce St
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2132 S 23rd St, Unit lower

1828 S 11th St, Unit 1

2235 S 20th St

812-814-814 S 30th St

2166 S 6th St

1710 W Mineral St

769-771-771 W Windlake Ave

2482 S 5th St

2262 S Chase Ave

653 W Bruce St
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2421 S 5th Pl

2145A S 15th St

1574 S Union St

2804 W Lincoln Ave

1532 South 13th Street

1143 S 25th St

1130 W Washington St

2319 S 17th St

1578 S Union St

1020 W National Ave
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1426 S 31st St

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1025 5th

1631 S 7th St

Kunzelmann-Esser Lofts

1921-1923 W Greenfield Ave

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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 | $1,256 | $1,100 | $1,350 |
| Near South Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,326 | $486 | $2,565 |
| Near South Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,708 | $675 | $4,128 |
| Near South Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,750 | $1,050 | $4,599 |
| Near South Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,750 | $1,600 | $1,800 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Near South Side
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Near South Side Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Near South Side ranges from $486 to $2,565 with an average monthly rent of $1,326.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Near South Side cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Near South Side range from $675 to $4,128. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,708.
How expensive are Near South Side Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 43 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Near South Side on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,050 to $4,599 - averaging $1,750 for the location.
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