
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverton Heights Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $400 (11 Rentals)
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Riverton Heights, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverton Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Riverton Heights Studio Apartments | $904 | $410 | $1,295 |
Riverton Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,354 | $490 | $2,370 |
Riverton Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,814 | $1,020 | $2,540 |
Riverton Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,415 | $1,195 | $1,674 |
Riverton Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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Cheapest Available Riverton Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverton Heights area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Garden Place (55+) priced from $490. GARDEN TERRACE SENIOR APARTMENTS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $622. Here are the most affordable Riverton Heights apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Garden Place (55+) | One Bedroom - Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $490 |
GARDEN TERRACE SENIOR APARTMENTS | 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $622 |
Sycamore Place | SP0-1P | Studio,1BA | $895 |
Glenbrook Apartments | 1 Bedroom with Breakfast Bar | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Meetinghouse | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $960 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverton Heights, WI
As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverton Heights area is the $1.69 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Meetinghouse in the in the River View neighborhood starting from $1,662. The second greatest value Riverton Heights apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Northwoods Apartments starting at $1,095 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the River View neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverton Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Meetinghouse | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.69 |
Northwoods Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Tennessen Flats | C1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
Park Plaza Apartments | Plan B | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
Sunset Ridge | Haven A | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
Jade at North Hills | B2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
St. James Place | A2 Remodel | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
Garden Place (55+) | One Bedroom - Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $0.72 |
Harbor Pointe Apartments | The Galley | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
Glenbrook Apartments | 1 Bedroom with Full Kitchen | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRiverton Heights, Milwaukee, WI
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Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Riverton Heights Neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI
Walk Score®
22 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
39 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
30 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverton Heights Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverton Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Riverton Heights is Garden Place (55+) which is listed at $490, while the average apartment in Riverton Heights costs $1,772.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Riverton Heights?
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 3 regular apartments in Riverton Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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