
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southpoint Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $500 (71 Rentals)
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2319 S 17th St

2421 S 5th Pl

3215 S 48th St

4100 S 51st St

2145A S 15th St

The Landing at 1st Street

4820 W Forest Home Ave

4934 W Forest Home Ave

4925 W Oklahoma Ave, Unit 6
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2435 S 9th St

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1608 W Lincoln Ave, Unit #2

2804 W Lincoln Ave

2869 S 6th St

2262 S Chase Ave

1801 W Oklahoma Ave

Layton Grove

Hide House Lofts Bayview

Southgate

3270 S 49th St
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2132 S 23rd St, Unit lower

2235 S 20th St

Southport Apartments

2482 S 5th St

4244 S 51st St

Oklahoma Manor 58th

2166 S 6th St

Layton 1900 Apartments

5633 W Oklahoma Ave

Oklahoma Gardens
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1203 W Oklahoma Ave

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2805 S 7th St, Unit 2805

4909 W Edgerton Ave

Stitchweld

4248 S 5th St

4610 W Tripoli Ave

2647 S 28th St

2647 S 3rd St

Cherokee Village

2727 S 13th St
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3235 S 48th St

4914 W Forest Home Ave

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Hunters Square

4138 S 51st St

Parkway South

3130 S 48th St

3073 W Ruskin Ct

2501-2505 S 44th St

5224 W Forest Home Ave
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Southpoint, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southpoint?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southpoint Studio Apartments | $1,255 | $860 | $1,455 |
| Southpoint 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,201 | $547 | $1,860 |
| Southpoint 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,430 | $659 | $2,570 |
| Southpoint 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,996 | $1,550 | $2,695 |
| Southpoint 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,650 | $1,600 | $1,700 |
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Cheapest Available Southpoint Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southpoint area of Milwaukee, WI is a 2 Beds unit found at Corliss priced from $659. Layton Grove has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $959. Here are the most affordable Southpoint apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corliss | Steamline - 40% AMI | 2BR,2BA | $659 |
| Layton Grove | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $959 |
| Loomis Hills | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $965 |
| Hide House Lofts Bayview | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $968 |
| Southgate | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
| Southport Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,090 |
| 51st Street 8 Families | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Oklahoma Manor 58th | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,126 |
| Heritage Lake Senior Apartments 55+ | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,130 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southpoint, WI
As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southpoint area is the $1.46 price per square foot Woodview Model at American Colony in the in the Far South Side neighborhood starting from $1,606. The second greatest value Southpoint apartment is the 2805 S 7th St Model at 2805 S 7th St, Unit 2805 starting at $1,350 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the National Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southpoint apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Colony | Woodview | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.46 |
| 2805 S 7th St, Unit 2805 | 2805 S 7th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Heritage Lake Senior Apartments 55+ | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Oklahoma Gardens | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| 48 on Cold Spring | Two Bedroom/ One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| 4454 S 14th St. (12 Unit) | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| 51st Street 8 Families | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| 1608 W Lincoln Ave, Unit #2 | 1608 W Lincoln Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Hide House Lofts Bayview | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Oklahoma Manor 58th | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthpoint, Milwaukee, WI
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Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Southpoint, Milwaukee, WI
Lowell International Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southpoint Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southpoint Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southpoint Apartment is $959 at Layton Grove.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southpoint Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southpoint is starting from $659 at Corliss.
What is the most affordable Southpoint Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Southpoint Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hide House Lofts Bayview and starts from $1,603.
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