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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 Chapel Garden Apartments priced from $559. East National Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $645. Here are the most affordable South Milwaukee apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chapel Garden ApartmentsLifestyle: Senior - 1 BR1BR,1BA$559
East National FlatsPierce - 30% AMI2BR,2BA$645
Burnham Hill ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$888
7708 W National Ave 16 unit1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$895
Norwich East1B1BA1BR,1BA$899
FairCrest Senior Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$905
700 LoftsOne Bedroom 50%1BR,1BA$938
Seven04 Place Apartments50% 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$941
Pinehaven Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath - 2827 & 29511BR,1BA$949
1630 W National Ave1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Milwaukee, WI

As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Milwaukee area is the $1.02 price per square foot 10117 W Cleveland Ave Model at 10117 W Cleveland Ave, Unit 10117 in the in the Alcott Park neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value South Milwaukee apartment is the 424 W Harrison Ave Model at 424 W Harrison Ave, Unit 424 starting at $1,950 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the National Park 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.
10117 W Cleveland Ave, Unit 1011710117 W Cleveland Ave3BR,1BA$1.02
424 W Harrison Ave, Unit 424424 W Harrison Ave3BR,2BA$1.18
422 W Harrison Ave, Unit 422422 W Harrison Ave2BR,1BA$0.90
The Legacy (55+ Community)2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.09
3001 S 56th StUnit 162BR,1BA$1.18
The Berkshire Senior LivingUnit E2BR,2BA$1.17
1504 W Cleveland Ave, Unit Apartment #11504 W Cleveland Ave3BR,1BA$1.20
Heritage Lake Senior Apartments 55+Two Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.22
Chapel Garden ApartmentsLifestyle: Senior - 2BR2BR,1BA$1.00
Honey Creek Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.17

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Milwaukee

What type of rentals are currently available in South Milwaukee?

There are currently 1092 Apartments for Rent in South Milwaukee, WI with pricing that ranges from $486 to $9,270. There are also 97 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Milwaukee ranging from $625 to $3,275.

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 $625 to $3,275 with an average monthly rent of $1,860.

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 $1,200 to $9,270, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $2,975. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,700.

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