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

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5201 W Howard Ave, Unit 1
$1,050
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2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 16

5201 W Howard Ave, Unit 1

5201 W Howard AveMilwaukee, WI 53220
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3573 S 76th St
$1,400
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3573 S 76th St

3573 S 76th StMilwaukee, WI 53220
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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3401 S 57th St

MilwaukeeWI53219

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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
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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
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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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Forrest Park
2 Bedroom Apartments

Forrest Park

3741 S 61st StMilwaukee, 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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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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Toldt Terrace Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Toldt Terrace Apartments

3211-3219 S Landl LnMilwaukee, WI 53227
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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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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 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Prairie Hill Senior ApartmentsD-501X11BR,1BA$900
Quail Hollow Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000
Honey Creek Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,025
St. GregoryOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1,062
51st Street 8 Families2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,095
Woodland CourtOne Bed One Bath 651 sqft1BR,1BA$1,125
Heritage Lake Senior Apartments 55+Two Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,130
4340 W Loomis1 Bedroom 1 Bath Special1BR,1BA$1,150
Layton PreserveC1 Income Restricted2BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
10117 W Cleveland Ave, Unit 1011710117 W Cleveland Ave3BR,1BA$1.02
2710 S 68th St, Unit 2710-122710 S 68th St3BR,1.5BA$1.33
Layton PreserveC Income Restricted2BR,1BA$1.33
Heritage Lake Senior Apartments 55+Two Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.22
9531 W Beloit Rd2 BD 1 BA2BR,1BA$1.30
9101 W Morgan Ave, Unit Apartment 49101 W Morgan Ave2BR,1BA$1.33
Honey Creek Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.17
51st Street 8 Families2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.37
3010 S 92nd St, Unit Unit 33010 S 92nd St1BR,1BA$1.36
Prairie Hill Senior ApartmentsD-501X11BR,1BA$1.36

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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 $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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