
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Polonia Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $900 (8 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Polonia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polonia 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,689 | $995 | $2,495 |
| Polonia 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,199 | $1,400 | $2,800 |
| Polonia 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,595 | $1,595 | $1,595 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Polonia Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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Cheapest Available Polonia Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Polonia area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Chapel Garden Apartments priced from $559. Burnham Hill Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $892. Here are the most affordable Polonia apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Garden Apartments | Lifestyle: Senior - 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $559 |
| Burnham Hill Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $892 |
| Norwich East | 1B1BA | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Polonia, WI
As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Polonia area is the $1.18 price per square foot 424 W Harrison Ave Model at 424 W Harrison Ave, Unit 424 in the in the National Park neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Polonia apartment is the 422 W Harrison Ave Model at 422 W Harrison Ave, Unit 422 starting at $1,350 with a $0.90 price per square foot in the National Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Polonia apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 424 W Harrison Ave, Unit 424 | 424 W Harrison Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| 422 W Harrison Ave, Unit 422 | 422 W Harrison Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| 985 W Morgan Ave, Unit 985 W Morgan Lower | 985 W Morgan Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| 1504 W Cleveland Ave, Unit Apartment #1 | 1504 W Cleveland Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Chapel Garden Apartments | Lifestyle: Senior - 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 3100 S Griffin Ave, Unit LOWER | 3100 S Griffin Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| 4454 S 14th St. (12 Unit) | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| 3047 S Howell Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Hide House Lofts Bayview | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Burnham Hill Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Polonia
What type of rentals are currently available in Polonia?
There are currently 293 Apartments for Rent in Polonia, WI with pricing that ranges from $486 to $6,670. There are also 23 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Polonia ranging from $995 to $2,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Polonia?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Polonia ranges from $995 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,827.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Polonia?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Polonia range from $1,200 to $2,945, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,700.
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