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Riverside Park, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Riverside Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverside Park area of Milwaukee, WI is a Studio unit found at Fairmount Apartments priced from $675. University Crossing I has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $685. Here are the most affordable Riverside Park apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fairmount ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$675
University Crossing IStudioStudio,1BA$685
Lakeside ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$695
Colonial ApartmentsStudio *StandardStudio,1BA$695
The Astor Hotel ApartmentsEfficiency StudioStudio,1BA$700
Pleasant ApartmentsStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$725
Buckingham ApartmentsSmall StudioStudio,1BA$725
Marshall Hall ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$795
Van Buren ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$795
1417 N. Prospect Avenue1417 StudiosStudio,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside Park, WI

As of August 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverside Park area is the $1.19 price per square foot 3BR/1.0BA Model at San Rafael Apartments in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $1,980. The second greatest value Riverside Park apartment is the 2457 N 1st St Model at 2457 N 1st St, Unit front upper unit 2457 starting at $1,000 with a $0.67 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverside Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
San Rafael Apartments3BR/1.0BA3BR,1BA$1.19
2457 N 1st St, Unit front upper unit 24572457 N 1st St2BR,1BA$0.67
The Shorecrest2 BR / 1 BA2BR,1BA$1.04
Villager ApartmentsTwo Bedroom w/ Balcony2BR,1.5BA$1.01
3062 N Oakland Ave, Unit Upper unit3062 N Oakland Ave2BR,1BA$1.00
2030 N. Oakland Ave2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.09
Summerfield1 Bed / 1 Bath + Den1BR,1BA$1.14
The GermaniaTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.13
2407 N 6th St, Unit Rear Lower Unit2407 N 6th St2BR,1BA$1.11
2911 N 9th St, Unit 2911-A2911 N 9th St2BR,1BA$1.13

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Wisconsin, including Milwaukee. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, apartment communities for the kids, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverside Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Riverside Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Riverside Park is under $795.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverside Park?

The cheapest apartment in Riverside Park is Pleasant Apartments which is listed at $775, while the average apartment in Riverside Park costs $1,700.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Riverside Park?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 10 regular apartments in Riverside Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Riverside Park?

Cheap apartments in Riverside Park have an average cost of $198 which is $1,502 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverside Park.

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I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Growing up in the city and then blocks outside the border, Milwaukee's neighborhoods have been home to friends and family for years.

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