
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Silver City Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $400 (106 Rentals)
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700 Lofts

Tioga Apartments

The Ardmore Apartments

1206 W Lincoln Ave

Golden Eagle Flats

Marquee Communities

Johnson Legacy East Apartments

Woods View Apartments

2474 S 5th Pl

4611 W National Ave

Burnham Hill Apartments

852 N 15th St

2421 S 5th Pl

McKinley School Apartments, LLC

24 N 60th St

1710 W Mineral St

522 W National Ave

117 N 60th St

602 S 9th St

Michigan Street Commons

1517 S 21st St

944 N 37th St

1428 N 39th St
Silver City, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Silver City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver City Studio Apartments | $1,280 | $655 | $3,688 |
| Silver City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,375 | $486 | $3,398 |
| Silver City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,701 | $795 | $3,735 |
| Silver City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,025 | $1,100 | $4,109 |
| Silver City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,622 | $1,395 | $1,850 |
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There are currently 106 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Silver City Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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Cheapest Available Silver City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Silver City area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Schuster Historic Lofts priced from $486. University Crossing I has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $685. Here are the most affordable Silver City apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schuster Historic Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $486 |
| University Crossing I | Studio | Studio,1BA | $685 |
| McGuire Flats | Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Marquee Communities | Studio | Studio,1BA | $705 |
| Tioga Apartments | Corner Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Johnson Legacy East Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| University Crossing II | Studio | Studio,1BA | $755 |
| 4611 W National Ave | Studios | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Burnham Hill Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $840 |
| Brewery Point | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Silver City, WI
As of November 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Silver City area is the $0.98 price per square foot 6011 W Lapham St Model at 6011 W Lapham St, Unit upper in the in the National Park neighborhood starting from $1,475. The second greatest value Silver City apartment is the 1657 S 11th St Model at 1657 S 11th St, Unit B starting at $1,200 with a $0.80 price per square foot in the Near South Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Silver City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6011 W Lapham St, Unit upper | 6011 W Lapham St | 3BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| 1657 S 11th St, Unit B | 1657 S 11th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| University Row | 3 Bed 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| McKinley School Apartments, LLC | 3Bd/2Bth | 3BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| 1544 S 21st St, Unit UPPER | 1544 S 21st St | 2BR,1BA | $0.73 |
| Grand Avenue Lofts | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| The Berkshire Senior Living | Unit E | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Knitting Factory Loft Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Schuster Historic Lofts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.07 |
| Valley Forge | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSilver City, Milwaukee, WI
Ranked #66
Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Silver City, Milwaukee, WI
Pershing Elementary
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the Silver City Neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI
Walk Score®
74 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
65 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
49 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Silver City Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Silver City?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Silver City is under $845.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Silver City?
The cheapest apartment in Silver City is Schuster Historic Lofts which is listed at $486, while the average apartment in Silver City costs $9,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Silver City?
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 30 regular apartments in Silver City 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 Silver City?
Cheap apartments in Silver City have an average cost of $248 which is $8,752 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Silver City.
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