Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Story Hill Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $300 (103 Rentals)

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3118-3124 W Wells St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3118-3124 W Wells St

3118-3124 W Wells StMilwaukee, WI 53208
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Valley Square Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Valley Square Apartments

3808 W Wisconsin AveMilwaukee, WI 53208
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3030-3032 W Pierce St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

3030-3032 W Pierce St

3030-3032 W Pierce StMilwaukee, WI 53215
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Kilbourn Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kilbourn Apartments

2835 W Kilbourn AveMilwaukee, WI 53208
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Kilbourn Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kilbourn Apartments

836 N 20th StMilwaukee, WI 53233
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2518 Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2518 Apartments

2518 W Wisconsin AveMilwaukee, WI 53233
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Villages Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Villages Apartments

2803 W Kilbourn AveMilwaukee, WI 53208
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Story Hill, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

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 William A. Passavant Senior priced from $801. Johnson Legacy West has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $805. Here are the most affordable Story Hill apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
William A. Passavant SeniorOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$801
Johnson Legacy WestStudioStudio,1BA$805
Himount GardensStudioStudio,1BA$830
Johnson Legacy East Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$875
Valley Forge1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$895
Columbia Square1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$900
Burnham Hill ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$924
McKinley School Apartments, LLC2Bd/1Bth2BR,1BA$948
Hawley Ridge ApartmentsHAWL- 60% 1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,035

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Story Hill, WI

As of February 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Story Hill area is the $1.05 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 $1,575. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
6011 W Lapham St, Unit upper6011 W Lapham St3BR,1BA$1.05
University Row3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$0.83
McKinley School Apartments, LLC3Bd/2Bth3BR,2BA$1.02
Columbia Square1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.77
Grand Avenue Lofts3x23BR,2BA$1.18
The Berkshire Senior LivingUnit E2BR,2BA$1.17
1412 N 68th St 6 unit2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.26
233 S 67th St, Unit 233A233 S 67th St2BR,1BA$1.22
Valley Forge1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.17
William A. Passavant SeniorOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$1.19

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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.

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 $1,035.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Story Hill?

The cheapest apartment in Story Hill is William A. Passavant Senior which is listed at $801, while the average apartment in Story Hill costs $2,340.

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 27 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 $193 which is $2,147 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Story Hill.

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