
Apartments for Rent in the Sunset Heights Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI (487 Rentals)


Gorman Homes

5929 W Washington Blvd

Himount Gardens

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Columbia Square

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Rooted & Rising Apartments & Townhomes

2348 N 55th St
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2512A N 35th St, Unit Upper Unit

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2512 N 35th St, Unit Lower Unit

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1910 N 58th St, Unit 1910

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2473 N 39th St, Unit LARGE 3/1 LOWER UNIT

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1825 N 58th St, Unit 1825

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6107 W Center St, Unit #2

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3164 N 55th St, Unit Upper Unit

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1515 N 57th St, Unit Lower

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2231 N 41st St

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4023 N 24th Pl, Unit 4023
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1748 N 54th St, Unit 1748 upper

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3433A N 53rd St, Unit Lovely Mother In Law available 9/1

2856 N 47th St

2767 N 46th St

2628-2630 N 59th St, Unit 2

2528 N 60th St

3326 N 29th St, Unit 3326 N 29th st. LOWER

4363 N 62nd St

2107 N 51st St

4431 N 62nd St, Unit 4433 Upper
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4159 N 20th St

4642 W Scranton Pl, Unit Upper

4878 N 50th St, Unit Upper

2944-2946-2946 N 55th St, Unit 2944 N 55th St

3415#LOWER North 40th Street, 53216; #1366349 - 1366349

2907#2909 North 44th Street, 53210; #1588012 - 1588012

3122 N 42nd St

3852 N 28th St

4635 N 66th St

5382 W Leon Terrace
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4139 N 22nd St

2169 N 39th St

2502 N 45th St

3819 W Capitol Dr

4800 W Hampton Ave

4637 N 45th St

4630 W North Ave

4831 N 70th St

4740 W Hampton Ave

2105 N 44th St
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Sunset Heights, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sunset Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset Heights Studio Apartments | $1,275 | $860 | $1,690 |
| Sunset Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,772 | $725 | $2,775 |
| Sunset Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,817 | $700 | $4,160 |
| Sunset Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,534 | $800 | $4,780 |
| Sunset Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,272 | $1,095 | $1,450 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Sunset Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $1,236 | $775 | $2,899 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $1,486 | $950 | $2,000 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $1,959 | $1,250 | $2,395 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $1,997 | $1,695 | $2,300 |
| 7 Bedroom Homes | $3,475 | $3,475 | $3,475 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sunset Heights
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Sunset Heights area of Milwaukee, WI?
As of today, September 21, 2026, there are currently 487 available Sunset Heights apartments priced from $700 to $4,780, with an average monthly rent of $1,740.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Sunset Heights Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Sunset Heights ranges from $725 to $2,775 with an average monthly rent of $1,772.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Sunset Heights cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Sunset Heights range from $700 to $4,160. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,817.
How expensive are Sunset Heights Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 73 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Sunset Heights on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $800 to $4,780 - averaging $1,534 for the location.
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