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South Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Milwaukee Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Milwaukee area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Schuster Historic Lofts priced from $486. Burnham Hill Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $787. Here are the most affordable South Milwaukee apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Schuster Historic LoftsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$486
Burnham Hill ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$787
Seaway Terrace ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$850
St. GregoryWarnimont1BR,1BA$915
Grand Avenue Lofts2x1C2BR,1BA$920
Forest Arms ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$925
Woodland CourtTopaz1BR,1BA$953
CorlissIronwood1BR,1BA$959
Michigan Street CommonsU1.31BR,1BA$961
Thompson Meadows Apartments: 55+ AdultOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Milwaukee, WI

As of September 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Milwaukee area is the $0.66 price per square foot 2216 S 30th St Model at 2216 S 30th St, Unit 2216 s 30th Milwaukee WI in the in the Near South Side neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value South Milwaukee apartment is the Style B- 2 Bed / 2 Bath + Den Upper Model at Lake Park Reserve starting at $2,000 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the Town of Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Milwaukee apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2216 S 30th St, Unit 2216 s 30th Milwaukee WI2216 S 30th St3BR,1BA$0.66
Lake Park ReserveStyle B- 2 Bed / 2 Bath + Den Upper2BR,2BA$1.05
6011 W Lapham St, Unit upper6011 W Lapham St3BR,1BA$1.05
2470 S 9th St, Unit Lower2470 S 9th St3BR,1BA$0.93
4270 S 68th St, Unit Lower4270 S 68th St3BR,1BA$1.11
2016 W Clybourn St, Unit Marquette Housing - Upper2016 W Clybourn St2BR,1BA$1.14
Grand Avenue Lofts2x1A2BR,1BA$0.87
The Legacy (55+ Community)2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.18
Heritage Lake Senior Apartments 55+Two Bedroom Deluxe2BR,2BA$1.08
Schuster Historic LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.07

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Milwaukee

What type of rentals are currently available in South Milwaukee?

There are currently 1041 Apartments for Rent in South Milwaukee, WI with pricing that ranges from $486 to $13,610. There are also 103 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Milwaukee ranging from $600 to $3,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Milwaukee?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Milwaukee ranges from $600 to $3,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,570.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Milwaukee?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Milwaukee range from $1,195 to $13,610, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $3,175. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,530 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,450.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Finding The Best Affordable Milwaukee Neighborhoods to Rent

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I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Growing up in the city and then just blocks outside the border, many Milwaukee neighborhoods have been home to friends and family for many years.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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