Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Park West Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $300 (110 Rentals)

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Park West, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Park West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Park West area of Milwaukee, WI is a Studio unit found at University Crossing I priced from $685. McGuire Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable Park West apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
University Crossing IStudioStudio,1BA$685
McGuire FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$695
2214-2220 W Hopkins St. (8 Unit)1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$695
Johnson Legacy East ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$725
Tioga ApartmentsCorner StudioStudio,1BA$725
Water Street ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$750
University Crossing IIStudioStudio,1BA$755
Gorman Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$774
Himount GardensEfficiency StudioStudio,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Park West, WI

As of November 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Park West area is the $0.60 price per square foot 2457 N 1st St Model at 2457 N 1st St, Unit front rear unit in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value Park West apartment is the 3 Bed 1 Bath Model at University Row starting at $1,195 with a $0.83 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Park West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2457 N 1st St, Unit front rear unit2457 N 1st St2BR,1BA$0.60
University Row3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$0.83
2542-2544 N 51st St, Unit 2544 N 51st st2542-2544 N 51st St3BR,1BA$0.94
312 E Townsend St, Unit 312 e. Townsend312 E Townsend St3BR,1BA$0.89
McKinley School Apartments, LLC3Bd/2Bth3BR,2BA$1.02
3352 N Richards St3352 N Richards St2BR,1BA$1.04
4370 N 28th St, Unit Upper4370 N 28th St2BR,1BA$0.88
Century Building2x22BR,2BA$1.04
3718 N 2nd Ln, Unit 13718 N 2nd Ln2BR,1BA$0.95
4059 N 7th St, Unit 14059 N 7th St1BR,1BA$1.05

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Park West, Milwaukee, WI

Ranked #57

Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for East Central Milwaukee, WI. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Park West Neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI

Walk Score®

69 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

51 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

54 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Park West Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Park West?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Park West is under $800.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Park West?

The cheapest apartment in Park West is 2214-2220 W Hopkins St. (8 Unit) which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in Park West costs $9,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Park West?

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 Park West 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 Park West?

Cheap apartments in Park West have an average cost of $313 which is $8,687 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Park West.

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