Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverside Park Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $400 (433 Rentals)

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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 1 Bed unit found at RW Apartments I and II priced from $513. MLK Library Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $667. Here are the most affordable Riverside Park apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
RW Apartments I and II1x1 683sf1BR,1BA$513
MLK Library Apartments2x1-V2BR,1BA$667
Edgewater EastOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$680
University Crossing IStudioStudio,1BA$685
Buckingham ApartmentsSmall StudioStudio,1BA$695
Fairmount ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$695
The Astor Hotel ApartmentsEfficiency StudioStudio,1BA$700
Lakeside ApartmentsStudio RemodledStudio,1BA$725
Colonial ApartmentsStudio *StandardStudio,1BA$725
1503-15 E Kane PlRENT SPECIAL- 25, 27Studio,1BA$725

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside Park, WI

As of August 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverside Park area is the $0.72 price per square foot 709 E Brady St Model at 709 E Brady St, Unit 1 in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Riverside Park apartment is the 3322 N Downer Ave Model at 3322 N Downer Ave, Unit 3322 starting at $2,000 with a $1.11 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.
709 E Brady St, Unit 1709 E Brady St3BR,1BA$0.72
3322 N Downer Ave, Unit 33223322 N Downer Ave4BR,2BA$1.11
1712 E Park Pl, Unit 11712 E Park Pl3BR,1BA$1.06
2457 N 1st St, Unit front back2457 N 1st St1BR,1BA$0.60
106-108 W Keefe Ave, Unit Rear Upper106-108 W Keefe Ave2BR,1BA$0.92
1682 N Franklin Pl, Unit Lower1682 N Franklin Pl2BR,1BA$1.00
106 W Keefe Ave, Unit 4106 W Keefe Ave2BR,1BA$1.08
3127 N Bartlett Ave, Unit 23127 N Bartlett Ave3BR,1BA$1.12
3702 N 15th St, Unit Upper3702 N 15th St3BR,1BA$1.08
The Park at 1824 Student Apartments2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.11

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Riverside Park, Milwaukee, WI

Ranked #8

Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

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!

Getting Around the Riverside Park Neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI

Walk Score®

87 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

92 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

59 / 100

Good Transit

Many 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 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 $725.

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

The cheapest apartment in Riverside Park is RW Apartments I and II which is listed at $513, while the average apartment in Riverside Park costs $2,995.

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 30 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 $143 which is $2,852 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverside Park.

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