
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the South Milwaukee Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI (22 Rentals)
Apartments in the South Milwaukee area of Milwaukee with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Mitchell On Water

Granary Lofts

Element Apartments

The Couture

DoMUS Apartments

Mackie Flats
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Layton 1900

Clybourn Place

Stitchweld

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Mercantile Lofts
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The Revv

Element 84

Forte at 84 South

Union Green Apartments

Heritage West Allis Senior

Cudahy Williamstown Bay II
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Milwaukee?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Milwaukee Studio Apartments | $1,370 | $695 | $2,968 |
| South Milwaukee 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,566 | $486 | $8,466 |
| South Milwaukee 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,981 | $604 | $6,722 |
| South Milwaukee 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,323 | $1,271 | $9,470 |
| South Milwaukee 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,495 | $2,495 | $2,495 |
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Top Milwaukee Apartments in the South Milwaukee Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 04-19-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top South Milwaukee, WI apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
The Revv
Your next chapter starts hereplus one month free at The Revv when you move in by 5/30.Expires 04-19-2026
Stitchweld
$2,500 off the first months rent for select apartments! *Limited time offer. Restrictions apply. Specials, pricing and availability subject to change daily. Contact the leasing office for details.Expires 04-19-2026
Union Green Apartments
Townhome SPECIAL- NOW OPEN! $1400 Off your 1st Month's Rent with 12 Month LeaseExpires 04-19-2026
Element 84
Plant Roots this Spring...your 1st month is on us!Expires 04-19-2026
The Couture
Limited Time Special - Up to TWO MONTHS FREE on Select Floor Plans, Plus your Move In Costs are on Us - Call today for more details!Expires 04-19-2026
The West Living
Special offer for new residents moving in. Receive one month free when you start a 12+ month lease by May 15, 2026! *Restrictions apply, contact us for more details.Expires 04-20-2026
Forte at 84 South
Move-In by April 22nd & Receive $300 OFF Move-In Cost.Expires 04-20-2026
DoMUS Apartments
Special offer for new residents moving in. Receive one month free when you start a 12+ month lease by May 15, 2026! *Restrictions apply, contact us for more details.Expires 04-20-2026
Layton 1900
1/2 OFF First Month's Rent with a 12 mo lease!Expires 04-30-2026
Heritage West Allis Senior
***$500.00 off for any one approved and moved in by May 1, 2026***Expires 05-01-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in South Milwaukee, WI
Specials updated: 04-19-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in South Milwaukee, WI. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Mercantile Lofts
FREE HIGHSPEED INTERNET NO SECURITY DEPOSIT (1GBPS)Expires 01-01-2027
Layton 1900
1/2 OFF First Month's Rent with a 12 mo lease!Expires 04-30-2026
Mitchell On Water
Two months base rent free with 1 year lease and qualified credit. Lease must be signed by April 15, 2026 with a move in date no later than June 1, 2026.Expires 05-31-2026
Heritage West Allis Senior
***$500.00 off for any one approved and moved in by May 1, 2026***Expires 05-01-2026
Vue Apartments
***MOVE IN SPECIAL - ONE MONTH FREE RENT ON ALL 1 BEDROOM APARTMENTS*** Contact leasing office for more details **Apply the same day of your showing and your application fee will be reimbursed off of your 1st months rent. Must move in to be eligible for reimbursement.Expires 06-30-2026
Cudahy Williamstown Bay II
$500 off 1st month’s rent on select 2 bedrooms and 1 bedrooms. Please reach out for more details!Expires 05-30-2026
The West Living
Special offer for new residents moving in. Receive one month free when you start a 12+ month lease by May 15, 2026! *Restrictions apply, contact us for more details.Expires 04-20-2026
Forte at 84 South
Move-In by April 22nd & Receive $300 OFF Move-In Cost.Expires 04-20-2026
DoMUS Apartments
Special offer for new residents moving in. Receive one month free when you start a 12+ month lease by May 15, 2026! *Restrictions apply, contact us for more details.Expires 04-20-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials South Milwaukee Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in South Milwaukee?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in South Milwaukee is at Heritage West Allis Senior listed at $975.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials South Milwaukee Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in South Milwaukee is $2,282.
What is the largest Rent Specials South Milwaukee Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in South Milwaukee is a 2,305 square feet unit starting from $3,780 at Mitchell On Water.
What is the average size for South Milwaukee Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in South Milwaukee is currently at 727 sq ft.
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