
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Red Oak Heights Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $300 (103 Rentals)
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4934 W Forest Home Ave

Forest Arms Apartments

3140 S 48th St

English Meadows Apartments

3270 S 49th St

Woodland Court

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5201 W Howard Ave, Unit 1

St. Gregory

3465 S 83rd St
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Alverno Pool Apartments

4244 S 51st St

6024 W Cleveland Ave

Oklahoma Manor 58th

9531 W Beloit Rd

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9101 W Morgan Ave, Unit Apartment 4

8025 W Oklahoma Ave

3890 S Massachusetts Ave

Bel-Oak Apartments

3741 S 61st St
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4909 W Edgerton Ave

4804 W Forest Home Ave

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3573 S 76th St

8526 W Howard Ave

9125 W Morgan Ave

3952 S 43rd St

3150 S 95th St, Unit Upper Unit

Oklahoma Heights

3401 S 57th St

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2710 S 68th St, Unit 2710-12
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Cherokee Village

3229 S 99th St

RES Apartments

3235 S 48th St

4914 W Forest Home Ave

Hamilton Manor

4138 S 51st St

Parkway South

3130 S 48th St

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2501-2505 S 44th St

Forrest Park

9641-9651 W Beloit Rd

6500 W Howard Avenue

Morgan Avenue Apartments

Whitnall Grove Apartments

7875 W Oklahoma Ave

2553-2561 S 44th St

Toldt Terrace Apartments

Terrace Apartments I
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Red Oak Heights, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Red Oak Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Oak Heights Studio Apartments | $1,409 | $984 | $2,060 |
| Red Oak Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,282 | $550 | $2,472 |
| Red Oak Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,554 | $661 | $3,085 |
| Red Oak Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,950 | $1,398 | $2,500 |
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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 Prairie Hill Senior Apartments priced from $900. Quail Hollow Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Red Oak Heights apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie Hill Senior Apartments | D-501X1 | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Quail Hollow Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Honey Creek Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| St. Gregory | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,062 |
| 51st Street 8 Families | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Woodland Court | One Bed One Bath 651 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Heritage Lake Senior Apartments 55+ | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,130 |
| 4340 W Loomis | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Special | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Layton Preserve | C1 Income Restricted | 2BR,1BA | $1,160 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Red Oak Heights, WI
As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Red Oak Heights area is the $1.02 price per square foot 10117 W Cleveland Ave Model at 10117 W Cleveland Ave, Unit 10117 in the in the Alcott Park neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Red Oak Heights apartment is the 2710 S 68th St Model at 2710 S 68th St, Unit 2710-12 starting at $1,600 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Southwest Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Red Oak Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10117 W Cleveland Ave, Unit 10117 | 10117 W Cleveland Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| 2710 S 68th St, Unit 2710-12 | 2710 S 68th St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.33 |
| Layton Preserve | C Income Restricted | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Heritage Lake Senior Apartments 55+ | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| 9531 W Beloit Rd | 2 BD 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 9101 W Morgan Ave, Unit Apartment 4 | 9101 W Morgan Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Honey Creek Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| 51st Street 8 Families | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| 3010 S 92nd St, Unit Unit 3 | 3010 S 92nd St | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Prairie Hill Senior Apartments | D-501X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
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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 $900 at Prairie Hill Senior 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 $1,095 at 51st Street 8 Families.
What is the most affordable Red Oak Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Red Oak Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Woodland Court and starts from $1,687.
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