
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Riverwest Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $559 (14 Rentals)


1129 E Clarke St

Humboldt Apartments

River Rise Apartments

Riverworks Lofts

River Wood Apartments

1320 E Capitol Dr
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1420 E Capitol

1428 E Capitol Dr

Riverwest Terrace

Cozy 1BR in Riverwest $895 – Heat Included | Hardwood Floors | Storage + Laundry

800 E Chambers St./3010 N Fratney St. (6 Unit)

Riverview Apartments

The Cambridge Place
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Riverwest, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverwest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverwest Studio Apartments | $1,646 | $660 | $1,984 |
Riverwest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,760 | $559 | $3,472 |
| Riverwest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,378 | $917 | $4,000 |
| Riverwest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,267 | $995 | $5,038 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverwest Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Riverwest?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Riverwest is under $1,650.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverwest?
The cheapest apartment in Riverwest is The Cambridge Place which is listed at $1,045, while the average apartment in Riverwest costs $2,595.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Riverwest?
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 2 regular apartments in Riverwest 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 Riverwest?
Cheap apartments in Riverwest have an average cost of $275 which is $2,320 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverwest.
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