Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Red Oak Heights Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $400 (39 Rentals)
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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 |
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Red Oak Heights Studio Apartments | $1,280 | $934 | $2,065 |
Red Oak Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,370 | $875 | $10,000+ |
Red Oak Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,667 | $1,025 | $8,185 |
Red Oak Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,392 | $1,400 | $8,395 |
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There are currently 39 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Red Oak Heights Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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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 Woodland Court priced from $978. 3270 S 49th St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Red Oak Heights apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Woodland Court | Topaz | 1BR,1BA | $978 |
3270 S 49th St | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
51st Street 8 Families | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Oklahoma Manor | Madison | 1BR,1BA | $1,085 |
Howard Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
VMP Senior Living Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,133 |
Heritage Lake Senior Apartments 55+ | Two Bedroom Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $1,140 |
Briarwick | Briar | 1BR,1BA | $1,153 |
St. Gregory | Alcott | 2BR,1BA | $1,258 |
Prairie Hill Senior Apartments | C2602X15 | 2BR,2BA | $1,303 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Red Oak Heights, WI
As of July 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Red Oak Heights area is the $1.12 price per square foot C2602X15 Model at Prairie Hill Senior Apartments in the in the Alcott Park neighborhood starting from $1,303. The second greatest value Red Oak Heights apartment is the Two Bedroom Deluxe Model at Heritage Lake Senior Apartments 55+ starting at $1,140 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Gra-Ram 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. |
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Prairie Hill Senior Apartments | C2602X15 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.12 |
Heritage Lake Senior Apartments 55+ | Two Bedroom Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
Bel-Oak Apartments | 8821A | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
Howard Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
3270 S 49th St | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
51st Street 8 Families | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
Briarwick | Briar | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
PENN ARMS APARTMENTS | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
St. Gregory | Alcott | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
Woodland Court | Citrine | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRed Oak Heights, Milwaukee, WI
Ranked #94
Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the Red Oak Heights Neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI
Walk Score®
67 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
62 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
39 / 100
Some Transit
A few 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 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 $978 at Woodland Court.
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 $1,050 at 51st Street 8 Families.
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