
Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Side Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI Under $1,500 (33 Rentals)


Oklahoma Manor

Woodland Court

3270 S 49th St

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2637 S 51st St, Unit 2637 S 51st St Upper Unit, Unit 2637 S 51st St Upper Unit

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6207 W Oklahoma Ave, Unit Unit #3, Unit Unit #3

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5201 W Howard Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

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5214 W Forest Home Ave, Unit 101, Unit 101
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3652 S 78th St

4925 W Oklahoma Ave, Unit 6

3850 S 75th St

4934 W Forest Home Ave

4820 W Forest Home Ave

3904 S Sunset Dr

6510 W Forest Home Ave

4912 W Oklahoma Ave
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7875 W Oklahoma Ave

6500 W Howard Avenue

Forrest Park

3130 S 48th St

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4914 W Forest Home Ave

3235 S 48th St

6450 W Norwich Ave, Unit 30-6

4081 S 65th St

4061 S 65th St

4100 S 51st St

4075 S 65th St

3904 Sunset Square
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Southwest Side, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,078 | $895 | $1,244 |
| Southwest Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,370 | $1,050 | $1,587 |
| Southwest Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,701 | $1,701 | $1,701 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthwest Side, Milwaukee, WI
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Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Side
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Southwest Side Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Southwest Side ranges from $895 to $1,244 with an average monthly rent of $1,078.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Side cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Southwest Side range from $1,050 to $1,587. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,370.
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