
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverwest Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $500 (25 Rentals)
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Humboldt Apartments

3804 N Humboldt Blvd, Unit 4

1154 E Singer Cir
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2943 N Holton St

815 E Locust St
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1000 E Locust St

1824 N Astor St

1818 N Pulaski St

418 E Chambers St
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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 | $1,485 | $720 | $1,688 |
Riverwest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,671 | $513 | $3,341 |
Riverwest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,164 | $842 | $3,256 |
Riverwest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,294 | $1,095 | $5,038 |
Riverwest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,200 |
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There are currently 25 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Riverwest Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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Cheapest Available Riverwest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverwest area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at The Cambridge Place priced from $1,095. Ingram Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,105. Here are the most affordable Riverwest apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Cambridge Place | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Ingram Place | H50% | 3BR,2BA | $1,105 |
Humboldt Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,255 |
RW Apartments I and II | 1x1 683sf | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
1910 on Water | The Silver Spring | Studio,1BA | $1,380 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverwest, WI
As of September 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverwest area is the $1.60 price per square foot 2 Bed / 2.5 Bath Model at Row House 31 in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $2,475. The second greatest value Riverwest apartment is the 633 E Burleigh St Model at 633 E Burleigh St, Unit 2 starting at $1,500 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverwest apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Row House 31 | 2 Bed / 2.5 Bath | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.60 |
633 E Burleigh St, Unit 2 | 633 E Burleigh St | 3BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Walker's Landing Apartments | 05 | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
433 E Lloyd St, Unit 433 Lower | 433 E Lloyd St | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
Ingram Place | C MR | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
3235 N Bremen St, Unit 3235 | 3235 N Bremen St | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
Humboldt Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
526 E Burleigh St, Unit Lower | 526 E Burleigh St | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
Flats 1809 | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
RW Apartments I and II | 1x1 683sf | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Getting Around the Riverwest Neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI
Walk Score®
81 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
85 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
54 / 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 Riverwest Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Riverwest?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Riverwest is at 1910 on Water listed at $1,380.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverwest Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverwest Apartment is $1,095 at The Cambridge Place.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Riverwest Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Riverwest is starting from $1,255 at Humboldt Apartments.
What is the most affordable Riverwest Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Riverwest Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ingram Place and starts from $1,105.
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