
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southpoint Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $500 (16 Rentals)
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2445 S 5th Pl
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2474 S 5th Pl

Seaway Terrace Apartments

2221-2223-2223 S 21st St
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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 |
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Southpoint Studio Apartments | $1,275 | $700 | $1,435 |
Southpoint 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,252 | $725 | $1,955 |
Southpoint 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,466 | $795 | $2,325 |
Southpoint 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,724 | $1,300 | $2,795 |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southpoint Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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Cheapest Available Southpoint Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southpoint area of Milwaukee, WI is a Studio unit found at Seaway Terrace Apartments priced from $850. Corliss 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 |
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Seaway Terrace Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
Corliss | Ironwood | 1BR,1BA | $959 |
3270 S 49th St | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Southgate | Greenhouse | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Layton Grove | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1,027 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southpoint, WI
As of September 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southpoint 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 Southpoint apartment is the 2470 S 9th St Model at 2470 S 9th St, Unit Lower starting at $1,300 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the Near South Side 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. |
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2216 S 30th St, Unit 2216 s 30th Milwaukee WI | 2216 S 30th St | 3BR,1BA | $0.66 |
2470 S 9th St, Unit Lower | 2470 S 9th St | 3BR,1BA | $0.93 |
Heritage Lake Senior Apartments 55+ | Two Bedroom Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
The Edgerton | Plan A | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
Layton 1900 | Bravo | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
48 on Cold Spring | Two Bedroom/ One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
3270 S 49th St | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
51st Street 8 Families | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
Greenbrook Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
5821 W Lincoln Ave | 1 Bd / 1 Ba | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthpoint, Milwaukee, WI
Ranked #112
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
Jeremiah Curtin Leadership Academy
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Getting Around the Southpoint Neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI
Walk Score®
77 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
54 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
47 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southpoint Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Southpoint?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southpoint is under $1,100.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southpoint?
The cheapest apartment in Southpoint is Corliss which is listed at $959, while the average apartment in Southpoint costs $1,587.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southpoint?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 44 regular apartments in Southpoint that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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