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Rufus King, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rufus King Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rufus King area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Edison School Apartments priced from $482. MLK Library Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $667. Here are the most affordable Rufus King apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Edison School Apartments1Bd/1Bth1BR,1BA$482
MLK Library Apartments2x1-V2BR,1BA$667
Parkside Commons Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$698
Gorman Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$774
Park Village ApartmentsStudio*Studio,1BA$985
CWC Community Within the CorridorTownsend1BR,1BA$1,002

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rufus King, WI

As of July 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rufus King area is the $0.74 price per square foot 2869 N 21st St Model at 2869 N 21st St, Unit lower in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Rufus King apartment is the 2bd Model at Clayton Park Townhouses starting at $2,000 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Estabrook Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rufus King apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2869 N 21st St, Unit lower2869 N 21st St2BR,1BA$0.74
Clayton Park Townhouses2bd2BR,1BA$1.43
106-108 W Keefe Ave, Unit Rear Upper106-108 W Keefe Ave2BR,1BA$0.92
106 W Keefe Ave, Unit 4106 W Keefe Ave3BR,1BA$1.08
633 E Burleigh St, Unit 2633 E Burleigh St3BR,1BA$1.42
3702 N 15th St, Unit Upper3702 N 15th St3BR,1BA$1.08
Parkside Commons Senior ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.32
MLK Library Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.39
Edison School Apartments1Bd/1Bth1BR,1BA$0.63
Gorman Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.16

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rufus King

What type of rentals are currently available in Rufus King?

There are currently 344 Apartments for Rent in Rufus King, WI with pricing that ranges from $482 to $9,000. There are also 86 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rufus King ranging from $750 to $3,300.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Rufus King?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Rufus King ranges from $750 to $3,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,303.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Rufus King?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Rufus King range from $753 to $4,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $925 to $3,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $870.

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