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3940 W Lisbon AveMilwaukee, WI 53208
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2725 W McKinley Blvd
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2325 N 50th StMilwaukee, WI 53210
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1720 S 29th StMilwaukee, WI 53215
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4611 W National Ave
4611 W National AveMilwaukee, WI 53214
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2517 W Garfield Ave
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1320 N 21st StMilwaukee, WI 53205
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944 N 37th St
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Story Hill, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Story Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Story Hill Studio Apartments | $1,346 | $695 | $3,688 |
| Story Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,471 | $750 | $5,225 |
| Story Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,841 | $650 | $7,245 |
| Story Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,979 | $750 | $6,910 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 102 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Story Hill Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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Cheapest Available Story Hill Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Story Hill area of Milwaukee, WI is a Studio unit found at 708-714 N 26th St/2532-2534 W Wisconsin Av priced from $695. Johnson Legacy East Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Story Hill apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 708-714 N 26th St/2532-2534 W Wisconsin Av | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Johnson Legacy East Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| 2448 W Killbourn St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Himount Gardens | Efficiency Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Burnham Hill Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| 4611 W National Ave | Studios | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| 5302 W Burnham St. 6 Unit | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Valley Forge | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Grand Avenue Lofts | 2x1A | 2BR,1BA | $960 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Story Hill, WI
As of November 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Story Hill area is the $0.98 price per square foot 6011 W Lapham St Model at 6011 W Lapham St, Unit upper in the in the National Park neighborhood starting from $1,475. The second greatest value Story Hill apartment is the 3 Bed 1 Bath Model at University Row starting at $1,195 with a $0.83 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Story Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 6011 W Lapham St, Unit upper | 6011 W Lapham St | 3BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| University Row | 3 Bed 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| 2542-2544 N 51st St, Unit 2544 N 51st st | 2542-2544 N 51st St | 3BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| McKinley School Apartments, LLC | 3Bd/2Bth | 3BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| 1544 S 21st St, Unit UPPER | 1544 S 21st St | 2BR,1BA | $0.73 |
| 8130 W North Ave, Unit 3 | 8130 W North Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Grand Avenue Lofts | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Knitting Factory Loft Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Valley Forge | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 2448 W Killbourn St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including Story Hill, Milwaukee, and the greater Milwaukee area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the Story Hill Neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI
Walk Score®
65 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
57 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
46 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Story Hill Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Story Hill?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Story Hill is under $960.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Story Hill?
The cheapest apartment in Story Hill is 2448 W Killbourn St which is listed at $745, while the average apartment in Story Hill costs $1,695.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Story Hill?
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 17 regular apartments in Story Hill that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Story Hill?
Cheap apartments in Story Hill have an average cost of $180 which is $1,515 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Story Hill.
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