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3940 W Lisbon AveMilwaukee, WI 53208
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sunset Heights Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $300 (19 Rentals)
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3412 W Fond du Lac AveMilwaukee, WI 53210
2876 N 26th St
MilwaukeeWI53206
2517 W Garfield Ave
MilwaukeeWI53205
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Himount Gardens
2325 N 50th StMilwaukee, WI 53210
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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 | $946 | $800 | $1,300 |
| Sunset Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,039 | $774 | $1,530 |
| Sunset Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,219 | $650 | $2,499 |
| Sunset Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,251 | $750 | $3,800 |
| Sunset Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,475 | $870 | $1,795 |
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There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Sunset Heights Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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Cheapest Available Sunset Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sunset Heights area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at 4603 N 29th St - 6 unit priced from $695. Gorman Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $774. Here are the most affordable Sunset Heights apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4603 N 29th St - 6 unit | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Gorman Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $774 |
| Himount Gardens | Efficiency Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| 4651 N 36th St. (12 unit)(ACE PROPERTY) | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
| CWC Community Within the Corridor | Townsend | 1BR,1BA | $1,120 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunset Heights, WI
As of December 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sunset Heights area is the $0.88 price per square foot 4370 N 28th St Model at 4370 N 28th St, Unit Upper in the in the Grasslyn Manor neighborhood starting from $1,050. The second greatest value Sunset Heights apartment is the 2569 N 61st St Model at 2569 N 61st St, Unit 2569 starting at $1,450 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Grasslyn Manor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunset Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4370 N 28th St, Unit Upper | 4370 N 28th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| 2569 N 61st St, Unit 2569 | 2569 N 61st St | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| The Overlook Apartments | Floor Plan 2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| 4900 N 40th St | 4900 N 40th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| 6633 Milwaukee Ave, Unit 1 | 6633 Milwaukee Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| 4651 N 36th St. (12 unit)(ACE PROPERTY) | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| 2776 N 53rd St, Unit Upper | 2776 N 53rd St | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Gorman Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| CWC Community Within the Corridor | Townsend | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| 4603 N 29th St - 6 unit | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
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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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Getting Around the Sunset Heights Neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI
Walk Score®
65 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
50 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
50 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sunset Heights Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sunset Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Sunset Heights is 4603 N 29th St - 6 unit which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in Sunset Heights costs $1,736.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sunset Heights?
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 2 regular apartments in Sunset Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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Written by: Tim Brown
I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Growing up in the city and then just blocks outside the border, many Milwaukee neighborhoods have been home to friends and family for many years.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!