
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northridge Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $400 (18 Rentals)
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Aspen Crossing

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Sycamore Place Apartments

Aspenwood Glen Senior Apartments

Harbor Pointe Apartments
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Granville Heights Senior Apartments

9324-9420 W Brown Deer Rd

Greenbrook Place Apartments

8910-8920 N Michele St

Mariners Pointe Apartments
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Glenbrook Apartments

10300 W Dean Rd

6011 W Port Ave

Servite Village Apartments

5625 W Brown Deer Rd, Unit Royal Gardens #216

5625 W Brown Deer Rd, Unit 207
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Northridge, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northridge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northridge Studio Apartments | $1,001 | $925 | $1,186 |
| Northridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,248 | $490 | $1,856 |
| Northridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,416 | $800 | $2,985 |
| Northridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,380 | $950 | $1,600 |
| Northridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,491 | $1,350 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Available Northridge Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northridge area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Aspen Crossing priced from $740. Sycamore Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable Northridge apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen Crossing | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| Sycamore Place Apartments | SP0-1P.1 | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Aspenwood Glen Senior Apartments | 21G-60 | 1BR,1BA | $960 |
| Harbor Pointe Apartments | The Eddy | Studio,1BA | $994 |
| Glenbrook Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1,103 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northridge, WI
As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northridge area is the $1.15 price per square foot 2x2 Model at Glenbrook Apartments in the in the River View neighborhood starting from $1,103. The second greatest value Northridge apartment is the 2BR/1.5BA Model at 7601-7603 W Donna Ct starting at $1,250 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the River View neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northridge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenbrook Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| 7601-7603 W Donna Ct | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.38 |
| Arbor Ridge | Sapphire | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Sunset Ridge Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| St. James Place | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Meetinghouse | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Aspenwood Glen Senior Apartments | 11A-60 | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Harbor Pointe Apartments | The Haven | 2BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| Aspen Crossing | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Sycamore Place Apartments | SP0-1P.1 | Studio ,1BA | $3.08 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northridge Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Northridge?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northridge is under $1,515.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northridge?
The cheapest apartment in Northridge is Aspen Crossing which is listed at $740, while the average apartment in Northridge costs $2,925.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northridge?
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 19 regular apartments in Northridge 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 Northridge?
Cheap apartments in Northridge have an average cost of $726 which is $2,199 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northridge.
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