
Cheap Homes for Rent in Northwest Milwaukee Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $700 (26 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Northwest Milwaukee area of Milwaukee.


4522 N Teutonia Ave

8025 W Villard Ave

2530 N 28th St

2620 W Locust St

2620A W Locust St
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

4236 N 91st St

2548 N 38th St

6643 W Lisbon Ave

5827 N 65th St

5675 W Brown Deer Rd, Unit 210

2972 N 51st St
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

2574 N 41st St

4645 N 38th St

6324 W Richmond Ave

5435A N 40th St

3225a N 27th St

8835 N Swan Rd
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

3500 N 48th St

5642 N 61st St

5650 N 61st St

6066 N 39th St

2628-2630 N 59th St, Unit 2

4572 W Fond du Lac Ave
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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4175 N 91st St

2578 N 34th St
Northwest Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Northwest Milwaukee?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Milwaukee 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,137 | $750 | $1,699 |
| Northwest Milwaukee 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,607 | $1,095 | $2,200 |
| Northwest Milwaukee 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,698 | $1,225 | $1,900 |
| Northwest Milwaukee 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,595 | $1,595 | $1,595 |
| Northwest Milwaukee 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,175 | $3,175 | $3,175 |
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There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Northwest Milwaukee Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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Cheapest Available Northwest Milwaukee Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest Milwaukee area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Edison School Apartments priced from $482. Aspen Crossing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $740. Here are the most affordable Northwest Milwaukee apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edison School Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $482 |
| Aspen Crossing | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| Gorman Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $774 |
| Brook Lane Apartments | 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $809 |
| CWC Community Within the Corridor | Fond Du Lac | Studio,1BA | $854 |
| Harbor Pointe Apartments | The Crest | 1BR,1BA | $938 |
| Meetinghouse | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $960 |
| Deerwood Crossing (JFS) and (II) | 1x1HOME | 1BR,1BA | $966 |
| Silver Creek Village 55+ Senior Apartments | One Bedroom - Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Milwaukee, WI
As of January 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwest Milwaukee area is the $1.19 price per square foot 4348 N 90th St Model at 4348 N 90th St in the in the Capitol Heights neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Northwest Milwaukee apartment is the 4370 N 28th St Model at 4370 N 28th St, Unit Upper starting at $1,150 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Grasslyn Manor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest Milwaukee apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4348 N 90th St | 4348 N 90th St | 3BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| 4370 N 28th St, Unit Upper | 4370 N 28th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| 2569 N 61st St, Unit 2569 | 2569 N 61st St | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 5950 N 69th St, Unit 5950 | 5950 N 69th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| 3261-3263 N 26th St, Unit down | 3261-3263 N 26th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 5733 W Birch Ave, Unit Duplex | 5733 W Birch Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 4900 N 40th St | 4900 N 40th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| 5135 N 31st St, Unit A | 5135 N 31st St | 3BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Brook Lane Apartments | 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Gorman Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Northwest Milwaukee
What type of rentals are currently available in Northwest Milwaukee?
There are currently 703 Apartments for Rent in Northwest Milwaukee, WI with pricing that ranges from $482 to $6,000. There are also 102 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northwest Milwaukee ranging from $750 to $3,175.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Northwest Milwaukee?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northwest Milwaukee ranges from $750 to $3,175 with an average monthly rent of $1,686.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Northwest Milwaukee?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Northwest Milwaukee range from $753 to $6,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,095 to $2,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,225 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $870.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Finding The Best Affordable Milwaukee Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Tim Brown
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.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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.