3032 W Pierce St
MilwaukeeWI53215
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Near South Side, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Near South Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Near South Side 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $962 | $875 | $1,050 |
| Near South Side 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,725 | $975 | $3,000 |
| Near South Side 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,120 | $1,400 | $4,000 |
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There are currently 6 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 Schuster Historic Lofts priced from $486. Burnham Hill Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $824. Here are the most affordable Near South Side apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schuster Historic Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $486 |
| Burnham Hill Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $824 |
| 1921-1923 W Greenfield Ave. (5 Unit) | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Near South Side, WI
As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Near South Side area is the $1.70 price per square foot Loft Model at The Block in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Near South Side apartment is the 1224 S Cesar E Chavez Dr Model at 1224 S Cesar E Chavez Dr, Unit B starting at $2,500 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the Near South Side 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Block | Loft | 2BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| 1224 S Cesar E Chavez Dr, Unit B | 1224 S Cesar E Chavez Dr | Studio ,2BA | $1.67 |
| 1921-1923 W Greenfield Ave. (5 Unit) | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| Granary Lofts | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.98 |
| Mercantile Lofts | 2 Beds, 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.84 |
| Knitting Factory Loft Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 1303 W Greenfield Ave, Unit 1B | 1303 W Greenfield Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Schuster Historic Lofts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.07 |
| The Alexander Lofts | 1 Bedroom Townhome | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.79 |
| Seven04 Place Apartments | 50% 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
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Best Local Schools in Near South Side, Milwaukee, WI
Mitchell Integrated Arts School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Near South Side
What type of rentals are currently available in Near South Side?
There are currently 178 Apartments for Rent in Near South Side, WI with pricing that ranges from $486 to $4,317. There are also 19 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Near South Side ranging from $625 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Near South Side?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Near South Side ranges from $625 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,288.
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Finding The Best Affordable Milwaukee Neighborhoods to Rent
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I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Growing up in the city and then just blocks outside the border, many Milwaukee neighborhoods have been home to friends and family for many years.
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Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.