
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Milwaukee Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $700 (27 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the South Milwaukee area of Milwaukee.


1521 S 33rd St

6535 Beloit Rd

2167 S 5th St

2523-A S 12th St

1560 S 7th St
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2621 W Pierce St

2919 W Wisconsin Ave

6521 Beloit Rd

6406 W Lincoln Ave

3235 S 48th St

1206 S 73rd St, Unit 1206 Upper
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2459 S 8th St

9129 W National Ave

4171 S Clement Ave

328 N 68th St

1757-55 S 60th St, Unit 1757 S 60th St (Upper)

2311 W Wisconsin Ave
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2166 S 6th St

1248 A South 50th Street, Unit Upper

6320 S 35th St

2006 E Morgan Ave

2382 S 92nd St

3904 S Sunset Dr
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3908 S Sunset Dr

3904 Sunset Square

3306 S 7th St, Unit 2 Bedroom Lower
South Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Milwaukee?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Milwaukee 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,643 | $875 | $2,500 |
| South Milwaukee 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,197 | $1,500 | $3,450 |
| South Milwaukee 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,288 | $1,595 | $4,000 |
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There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Milwaukee Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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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. Corliss has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $623. Here are the most affordable South Milwaukee apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schuster Historic Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $486 |
| Corliss | TIMBERLINE | 1BR,1BA | $623 |
| Mineral | Studio | Studio,1BA | $848 |
| Cottonwood Trails - 55+ Community | D | 1BR,1BA | $859 |
| Burnham Hill Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $868 |
| Norwich East | 1B1BA | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Pinehaven Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath - 2827 & 2951 | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Forest Arms Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Seven04 Place Apartments | 50% 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $941 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Milwaukee, WI
As of March 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Milwaukee area is the $0.97 price per square foot 3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom Loft Model at Greenfield Park Apartments in the in the Alcott Park neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value South Milwaukee apartment is the 1224 S Cesar E Chavez Dr Model at 1224 S Cesar E Chavez Dr, Unit UPPER starting at $1,400 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Near South Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Milwaukee apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield Park Apartments | 3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom Loft | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.97 |
| 1224 S Cesar E Chavez Dr, Unit UPPER | 1224 S Cesar E Chavez Dr | 3BR,2BA | $0.88 |
| Grand Avenue Lofts | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| The Legacy (55+ Community) | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| English Meadows Apartment Homes, Greenfield WI | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 1093 Sq Ft | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| The Berkshire Senior Living | Unit E | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| 2459 S 99th St | 2459 S 99th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| 7875 W Oklahoma Ave | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Greenfield Village | 2 BD 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Schuster Historic Lofts | Studio | Studio ,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 1047 Apartments for Rent in South Milwaukee, WI with pricing that ranges from $486 to $9,470. There are also 104 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Milwaukee ranging from $775 to $4,000.
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 $775 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,601.
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 $950 to $9,470, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $3,450. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,880.
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Written by: Bob Mallory
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