Cheap Homes for Rent in Story Hill Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $700 (27 Rentals)

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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 Studio unit found at 708-714 N 26th St/2532-2534 W Wisconsin Ave. (17 Units) 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
708-714 N 26th St/2532-2534 W Wisconsin Ave. (17 Units)0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$695
Johnson Legacy East ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$725
2448 W Killbourn St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$745
Himount GardensEfficiency StudioStudio,1BA$800
4611 W National AveStudiosStudio,1BA$825
Burnham Hill ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$835
5302 W Burnham St. 6 Unit1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$850
Clybourn PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$870
Grand Avenue Lofts2x1A2BR,1BA$960
Hawley Ridge ApartmentsHAWL- 60% 1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Story Hill, WI

As of November 22, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
6011 W Lapham St, Unit upper6011 W Lapham St3BR,1BA$0.98
University Row3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$0.83
2542-2544 N 51st St, Unit 2544 N 51st st2542-2544 N 51st St3BR,1BA$0.94
McKinley School Apartments, LLC3Bd/2Bth3BR,2BA$1.02
The Overlook ApartmentsFloor Plan 2A2BR,2BA$1.38
Grand Avenue Lofts3x23BR,2BA$1.00
416 N 63rd St, Unit Cozy 2BR Upper416 N 63rd St2BR,1BA$1.50
Knitting Factory Loft ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.30
4611 W National AveStudiosStudio ,1BA$1.38
2448 W Killbourn St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.30

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Story Hill, Milwaukee, WI

Ranked #87

Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Story Hill

What type of rentals are currently available in Story Hill?

There are currently 536 Apartments for Rent in Story Hill, WI with pricing that ranges from $465 to $7,245. There are also 59 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Story Hill ranging from $700 to $3,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Story Hill?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Story Hill ranges from $700 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,605.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Finding The Best Affordable Milwaukee Neighborhoods to Rent

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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