
Apartments for Rent in the Sunset Heights Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI (477 Rentals)


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3758 N 41st St, Unit 1
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2231 N 41st St

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4023 N 24th Pl, Unit 4023

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

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2722 N 45th St, Unit A

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1825 N 58th St, Unit 1825

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4148 N 24th Pl, Unit Upper

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2712 W Garfield Ave, Unit Lower Unit

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2330 N 45th St, Unit Upper

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7527 W Melvina St, Unit 1

2862 N 48th St
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3806 N 52nd St, Unit 3806A Lower

2578 N 52nd St

6324 W Girard Ave

2622 N 60th St

2348 N 55th St

2350 N 55th St

4516 N 44th St

2168 N 57th St

4468 N 65th St

5628 W Washington Blvd
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7639 W Lorraine Pl

4508 N 74th St

4525 N 28th St, Unit upper

2759 N 57th St, Unit 2761

2749-2751-2751 N 45th St, Unit 2751

4525 N 28th St, Unit lower

2435 N 44th St, Unit Lower

7825 W Hampton Ave, Unit 2

2605 W Victory Ln, Unit Apt

2476 N 45th St, Unit 2476 N 45th Street
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3777 N 60th St, Unit 1

4635 N 66th St

2134 N 52nd St

7506 W Glendale Ave

2641#2641 North 49th Street, 53210; #1401166 - 1401166

2520A W Hadley St

3323 N 44th St

2974 N 50th St

2169 N 39th St

3954 N 20th 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 | $1,264 | $839 | $1,690 |
| Sunset Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,929 | $850 | $2,775 |
| Sunset Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,855 | $675 | $4,160 |
| Sunset Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,656 | $800 | $4,780 |
| Sunset Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,425 | $1,400 | $1,450 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Sunset Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $1,365 | $775 | $2,899 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $1,680 | $1,000 | $3,800 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $1,716 | $1,498 | $1,925 |
| 7 Bedroom Homes | $3,175 | $3,175 | $3,175 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSunset Heights, Milwaukee, WI
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Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
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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, August 04, 2026, there are currently 477 available Sunset Heights apartments priced from $675 to $4,780, with an average monthly rent of $1,842.
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 $850 to $2,775 with an average monthly rent of $1,929.
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 $675 to $4,160. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,855.
How expensive are Sunset Heights Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 66 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Sunset Heights on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $800 to $4,780 - averaging $1,656 for the location.
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