Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverton Heights Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $490 (37 Rentals)

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Fortitude Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fortitude Apartments

7717 W Good Hope RdMilwaukee, WI 53223
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9324-9420 W Brown Deer Rd
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

9324-9420 W Brown Deer Rd

9324-9420 W Brown Deer RdMilwaukee, WI 53224
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8910-8920 N Michele St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

8910-8920 N Michele St

8910-8920 N Michele StMilwaukee, WI 53224
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Parkside at 76th
2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside at 76th

6939-6951 N 76th StMilwaukee, WI 53223
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10300 W Dean Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

10300 W Dean Rd

10300-10320 W Dean RdMilwaukee, WI 53224
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Northwoods Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Northwoods Apartments

11513 W Brown Deer RdMilwaukee, WI 53224
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7630 W Dean Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

7630 W Dean Rd

7630 W Dean RdMilwaukee, WI 53223

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St. James Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

St. James Place

10300 W Fountain AveMilwaukee, WI 53224
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9401 W Calumet Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

9401 W Calumet Rd

9401 W Calumet RdMilwaukee, WI 53224
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Riverton Heights, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

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 Aspen Crossing priced from $740. GARDEN TERRACE SENIOR APARTMENTS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $774. Here are the most affordable Riverton Heights apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Aspen CrossingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$740
GARDEN TERRACE SENIOR APARTMENTSStudioStudio,1BA$774
Sycamore Place ApartmentsSP0-1P.1Studio,1BA$925
Harbor Pointe ApartmentsThe Tide1BR,1BA$1,026
Glenbrook Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1,103
MeetinghouseOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,165
St. James PlaceA11BR,1BA$1,250
Sunset Ridge Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,350
Arbor RidgeSapphire1BR,1BA$1,610
Tennessen FlatsC11BR,1BA$1,770

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverton Heights, WI

As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverton Heights area is the $1.99 price per square foot B2 Model at St. James Place in the in the River View neighborhood starting from $2,010. The second greatest value Riverton Heights apartment is the 2x2 Model at Glenbrook Apartments starting at $1,103 with a $1.15 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
St. James PlaceB22BR,2BA$1.99
Glenbrook Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.15
Tennessen FlatsC11BR,1BA$2.18
Arbor RidgeSapphire1BR,1BA$2.04
Sunset Ridge Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.80
Jade at North HillsB21BR,1BA$2.03
MeetinghouseOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.65
Harbor Pointe ApartmentsThe Galley1BR,1BA$1.69
GARDEN TERRACE SENIOR APARTMENTSStudioStudio ,1BA$1.24
Aspen CrossingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.49

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Riverton Heights, Milwaukee, WI

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverton Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Riverton Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Riverton Heights is under $1,770.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverton Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Riverton Heights is Aspen Crossing which is listed at $740, while the average apartment in Riverton Heights costs $1,400.

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 8 regular apartments in Riverton Heights 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 Riverton Heights?

Cheap apartments in Riverton Heights have an average cost of $736 which is $664 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverton Heights.

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