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Root Creek, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Root Creek?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Root Creek Studio Apartments | $1,128 | $934 | $1,297 |
| Root Creek 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,162 | $795 | $1,882 |
| Root Creek 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,398 | $925 | $2,632 |
| Root Creek 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,799 | $1,370 | $3,203 |
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Cheapest Available Root Creek Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Root Creek area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at 3130 S 48th St. - 8 Family priced from $875. Forest Arms Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable Root Creek apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3130 S 48th St. - 8 Family | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Forest Arms Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| English Meadows Apartment Homes, Greenfield WI | Studio - 551 Sq Ft | Studio,1BA | $934 |
| St. Gregory | Warnimont | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Oklahoma Gardens | Juniper | 1BR,1BA | $969 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Root Creek, WI
As of November 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Root Creek area is the $1.27 price per square foot 3 Bed, 2 Bath w/ Tandem 2 Car Garage - ADA Unit... Model at The Orchard Apartments in the in the Alcott Park neighborhood starting from $2,386. The second greatest value Root Creek apartment is the 2710 S 68th St Model at 2710 S 68th St, Unit 2712 upper starting at $1,500 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Southwest Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Root Creek apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Orchard Apartments | 3 Bed, 2 Bath w/ Tandem 2 Car Garage - ADA Unit... | 3BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| 2710 S 68th St, Unit 2712 upper | 2710 S 68th St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
| Greenbelt | Floor Plan C | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Heritage Village Apartments | L | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Bel-Oak Apartments | 8821A | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Toldt Terrace Apartments | 2bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Prairie Hill Senior Apartments | A-602X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Southgate | Alcove | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| 3270 S 49th St | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Forest Arms Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Wisconsin including Root Creek, Milwaukee, and the greater Milwaukee area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Getting Around the Root Creek Neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI
Walk Score®
64 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
61 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
43 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Root Creek Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Root Creek?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Root Creek is at English Meadows Apartment Homes, Greenfield WI listed at $934.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Root Creek Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Root Creek Apartment is $875 at 3130 S 48th St. - 8 Family.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Root Creek Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Root Creek is starting from $1,115 at St. Gregory.
What is the most affordable Root Creek Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Root Creek Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Alverno Pool Apartments and starts from $1,370.
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