
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Northwest Milwaukee Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $895 (27 Rentals)
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3031 N 60th St

4645-4647 W Fond du Lac Ave

3112 N 38th St

4572 N 38th St

2762 N 51st St
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6618 N 56th St

2741 N 25th St

2532 N 37th St

4642 W Scranton Pl, Unit 2
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4642 W Scranton Pl, Unit Upper

2628-2630 N 59th St, Unit 2

4175 N 91st St

2641 N 39th St

2548 N 38th St

4200 W Rivers Edge Cir, Unit 7
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5530 N 41st St

3734 N 53rd St

2944-2946-2946 N 55th St, Unit 2944 N 55th St

4768 N 30th St

7701 W Hampton Ave

6633 W Villard Ave, Unit Upstairs Unit
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3609 N 36th St

10628 W Bobolink Ave

2607 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 | $1,244 | $895 | $1,850 |
| Northwest Milwaukee 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,592 | $1,130 | $2,598 |
| Northwest Milwaukee 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,228 | $1,821 | $2,895 |
| Northwest Milwaukee 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,300 | $3,300 | $3,300 |
| Northwest Milwaukee 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,475 | $3,475 | $3,475 |
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There are currently 27 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 4603 N 29th St - 6 unit priced from $695. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4603 N 29th St - 6 unit | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Aspen Crossing | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| Brook Lane | 0BD 1BTH A 60% | Studio,1BA | $759 |
| GARDEN TERRACE SENIOR APARTMENTS | Studio | Studio,1BA | $774 |
| Florist Gardens | 2/2 | 2BR,1BA | $875 |
| 4047-4272 N Sherman Blvd | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| 2675 N 52nd St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $910 |
| Sycamore Place Apartments | SPN0-1C | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Woodale Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $929 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Milwaukee, WI
As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwest Milwaukee area is the $1.06 price per square foot 3164 N 55th St Model at 3164 N 55th St, Unit Upper Unit in the in the Grasslyn Manor neighborhood starting from $1,275. The second greatest value Northwest Milwaukee apartment is the 4023 N 24th Pl Model at 4023 N 24th Pl, Unit 4023 starting at $1,300 with a $1.14 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3164 N 55th St, Unit Upper Unit | 3164 N 55th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 4023 N 24th Pl, Unit 4023 | 4023 N 24th Pl | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Rivercourt Apartments | 2 BR/1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Glenbrook Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Deer Trail Apartments | 2bd 1.5ba | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.17 |
| Florist Gardens | 2/2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 3433A N 53rd St, Unit Lovely Mother In Law unit available 9/1 | 3433A N 53rd St | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Edison School Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| GARDEN TERRACE SENIOR APARTMENTS | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.24 |
| 4603 N 29th St - 6 unit | 1BR/1.0BA | 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 749 Apartments for Rent in Northwest Milwaukee, WI with pricing that ranges from $490 to $5,995. There are also 96 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northwest Milwaukee ranging from $895 to $3,475.
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 $895 to $3,475 with an average monthly rent of $1,559.
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 $895 to $3,481, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,130 to $2,598. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,821 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,095.
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An Insider's Guide to Apartment Living Near Milwaukee's Four Employer Clusters
Written by: Tim Brown
Having grown up in Milwaukee and lived in Waukesha for several years, I have come to realize that the Milwaukee metro area offers diverse employment and housing opportunities.

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I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Growing up in the city and then blocks outside the border, Milwaukee's neighborhoods have been home to friends and family for years.

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I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Growing up in the city and then blocks outside the border, many of the Milwaukee neighborhoods profiled here have been home to friends and family.

Finding The Best Affordable Milwaukee Neighborhoods to Rent
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