
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Story Hill Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $300 (90 Rentals)
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Chapel Garden Apartments

3500 W Kilbourn Ave

Rooted & Rising Apartments & Townhomes

2518 W Wisconsin Ave

Golden Eagle Flats

Johnson Legacy Apartments

Woods View Apartments

Burnham Hill Apartments

Himount Gardens

2322 N 53rd St

2621 W Pierce St

McKinley School Apartments, LLC

117 N 60th St

3734 W Roberts St

2224 W Wisconsin Ave

3035 W Wisconsin Ave

2919 W Wisconsin Ave

3726 W Dorothy Pl, Unit A

1521 N 38th St

6411 W Main St, Unit 6411A

Hawley Ridge Apartments

Longfellow Gardens Apartment Homes

944 N 37th St

Knitting Factory Loft Apartments

Dr. Wesley Scott

University Row

3913-3915-3915 W Walnut St

3722 W Dorothy Pl, Unit 1
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 |
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Story Hill Studio Apartments | $1,284 | $460 | $3,688 |
Story Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,582 | $545 | $4,055 |
Story Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,953 | $650 | $7,195 |
Story Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,103 | $750 | $6,910 |
Story Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,675 | $1,675 | $1,675 |
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There are currently 90 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 1 Bed unit found at Chapel Garden Apartments priced from $523. Johnson Legacy 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 |
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Chapel Garden Apartments | Lifestyle: Senior - 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $523 |
Johnson Legacy Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
Burnham Hill Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Himount Gardens | Studio | Studio,1BA | $830 |
Valley Forge | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
McKinley School Apartments, LLC | 2Bd/1Bth | 2BR,1BA | $948 |
Hawley Ridge Apartments | HAWL- 60% 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Rooted & Rising Apartments & Townhomes | Townhome | 3BR,2BA | $1,050 |
Knitting Factory Loft Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,056 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Story Hill, WI
As of June 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Story Hill area is the $0.53 price per square foot Townhome Model at Rooted & Rising Apartments & Townhomes in the in the Grasslyn Manor neighborhood starting from $1,050. The second greatest value Story Hill apartment is the 2Bd/1Bth Model at McKinley School Apartments, LLC starting at $948 with a $0.63 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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Rooted & Rising Apartments & Townhomes | Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.53 |
McKinley School Apartments, LLC | 2Bd/1Bth | 2BR,1BA | $0.63 |
6525 Powell Pl, Unit 1 | 6525 Powell Pl | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
2016 W Clybourn St, Unit Marquette Housing - Upper | 2016 W Clybourn St | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
4927 W National Ave, Unit 2 | 4927 W National Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
3726 W Dorothy Pl, Unit A | 3726 W Dorothy Pl | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
3722 W Dorothy Pl, Unit 1 | 3722 W Dorothy Pl | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Knitting Factory Loft Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
Valley Forge | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
Chapel Garden Apartments | Lifestyle: Senior - 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $0.71 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleStory Hill, Milwaukee, WI
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4.0Pet Friendly
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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 $1,056.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Story Hill?
The cheapest apartment in Story Hill is Chapel Garden Apartments which is listed at $523, while the average apartment in Story Hill costs $1,795.
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 15 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 $162 which is $1,633 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Story Hill.
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