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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sunset Heights Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $300 (23 Rentals)
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Rooted & Rising Apartments & Townhomes
3940 W Lisbon AveMilwaukee, WI 53208
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3412 W Fond du Lac AveMilwaukee, WI 53210
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2214-2220 W Hopkins St.
2214-2220-2220 W Hopkins StMilwaukee, WI 53206
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2876 N 26th St
MilwaukeeWI53206
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6222 W Hampton Ave
MilwaukeeWI53218
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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 | $942 | $800 | $1,285 |
| Sunset Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $979 | $605 | $1,760 |
| Sunset Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,129 | $650 | $2,499 |
| Sunset Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,253 | $750 | $3,800 |
| Sunset Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,393 | $870 | $1,736 |
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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 2214-2220 W Hopkins St. (8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2214-2220 W Hopkins St. (8 Unit) | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Gorman Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $774 |
| Himount Gardens | Efficiency Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Bishops Creek Family Housing | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $976 |
| 3202 N 76th St - 14 Unit | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunset Heights, WI
As of October 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sunset Heights area is the $0.79 price per square foot 2634 N 24th St Model at 2634 N 24th St, Unit Lower in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $950. The second greatest value Sunset Heights apartment is the 4650 N 39th St Model at 4650 N 39th St, Unit 39th Street starting at $1,065 with a $0.89 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. |
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| 2634 N 24th St, Unit Lower | 2634 N 24th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.79 |
| 4650 N 39th St, Unit 39th Street | 4650 N 39th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| 4370 N 28th St, Unit Upper | 4370 N 28th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| 8029 W Beckett Ave, Unit Upper duplex | 8029 W Beckett Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 2567 N 61st St, Unit 2567 | 2567 N 61st St | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| The Overlook Apartments | Floor Plan 2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Bishops Creek Family Housing | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| 3202 N 76th St - 14 Unit | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Gorman Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| 2214-2220 W Hopkins St. (8 Unit) | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
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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.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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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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 2214-2220 W Hopkins St. (8 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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