Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Red Oak Heights Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $300 (90 Rentals)

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Cherokee Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cherokee Village

4058 S 43rd StMilwaukee, WI 53220
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3229 S 99th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

3229 S 99th St

3229 S 99th StMilwaukee, WI 53227
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RES Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

RES Apartments

3301 S 100th StMilwaukee, WI 53227
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3235 S 48th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3235 S 48th St

3235 S 48th StMilwaukee, WI 53219
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Hamilton Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hamilton Manor

3700 S 61st StMilwaukee, WI 53220
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4138 S 51st St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4138 S 51st St

4138 S 51st StMilwaukee, WI 53220
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Parkway South
2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkway South

2433-2551 S 43rd StMilwaukee, WI 53219
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3130 S 48th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3130 S 48th St

3130 S 48th StMilwaukee, WI 53219
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PENN ARMS APARTMENTS
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

PENN ARMS APARTMENTS

7607 W Waterford AveMilwaukee, WI 53220
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9641-9651 W Beloit Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

9641-9651 W Beloit Rd

9641-9651 W Beloit RdMilwaukee, WI 53227
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Forrest Park
2 Bedroom Apartments

Forrest Park

3741 S 61st StMilwaukee, WI 53220
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6500 W Howard Avenue
2 Bedroom Apartments

6500 W Howard Avenue

6500 W Howard AveMilwaukee, WI 53220
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Whitnall Grove Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Whitnall Grove Apartments

8956-8980 W Forest Home AveMilwaukee, WI 53228
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51st and Coldspring
2 Bedroom Apartments

51st and Coldspring

4133 S 51st StMilwaukee, WI 53220
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Terrace Apartments I
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Terrace Apartments I

3218 S Landl LnMilwaukee, WI 53227
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Valley Green Townhomes
3 Bedroom Apartments

Valley Green Townhomes

8024 W Crawford AveMilwaukee, WI 53220
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3759 S 80th St
3 Bedroom Apartments

3759 S 80th St

3759 S 80th StMilwaukee, WI 53220
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3637 S 90th St
3 Bedroom Apartments

3637 S 90th St

3637 S 90th StMilwaukee, WI 53228
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4912 W Oklahoma Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

4912 W Oklahoma Ave

4912 W Oklahoma AveMilwaukee, WI 53219
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Garden Circle
2 Bedroom Apartments

Garden Circle

3800-3840 S 84th StMilwaukee, WI 53228
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9804 W Beloit Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

9804 W Beloit Rd

9804 W Beloit RdMilwaukee, WI 53227
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West View Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

West View Apartments

3237 S 99th StMilwaukee, WI 53227
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Red Oak Heights, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Red Oak Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Red Oak Heights area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Forest Arms Apartments priced from $925. Greenfield Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $985. Here are the most affordable Red Oak Heights apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Forest Arms ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$925
Greenfield Village2 BD 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$985
Whitnall Grove Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,000
Woodland CourtTurquoise1BR,1BA$1,019
Toldt Terrace Apartments1bed1BR,1BA$1,050
Prairie Hill Senior ApartmentsA2-502X12BR,1BA$1,073
Greenway Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,095
Alverno Pool Apartments1B1B1BR,1BA$1,110
Heritage Lake Senior Apartments 55+Two Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,130
6522 W Forest Home Ave2 Bed2BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Red Oak Heights, WI

As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Red Oak Heights area is the $1.33 price per square foot C Income Restricted Model at Layton Preserve in the in the Alcott Park neighborhood starting from $1,409. The second greatest value Red Oak Heights apartment is the 8821A Model at Bel-Oak Apartments starting at $1,440 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Alcott Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Red Oak Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Layton PreserveC Income Restricted2BR,1BA$1.33
Bel-Oak Apartments8821A2BR,2BA$1.40
Toldt Terrace Apartments2bed2BR,1BA$1.30
Heritage Lake Senior Apartments 55+Two Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.22
9531 W Beloit Rd2 BD 1 BA2BR,1BA$1.30
Whitnall Grove Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.11
Whitnall Gardens ApartmentsGarden - 1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.48
Greenfield Village2 BD 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.17
Prairie Hill Senior ApartmentsD4-601X11BR,1BA$1.49
Forest Arms ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.38

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Southern Milwaukee, WI. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Red Oak Heights Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Red Oak Heights Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Red Oak Heights Apartment is $925 at Forest Arms Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Red Oak Heights Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Red Oak Heights is starting from $985 at Greenfield Village.

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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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.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.