
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Thurston Woods Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $400 (29 Rentals)
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Parkside Commons Senior Apartments

2449 N 51st Blvd

5951 N 37th St

5116 N 32nd St

Riverwood Court Apartments

5953 N 37th St
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5510 N 34th St

4640 N 52nd St

4713-4715-4715 N 35th St

5689 N 41st St

5009 N 46th St, Unit Lower

Bishops Creek Family Housing

4446 N 28th St
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Continental House

Florist Gardens

4603 N 29th St

3924 W Good Hope Rd

4720 N 37th St. (8 Unit)
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7343 N Teutonia Ave

4661 N 36th St

4479A N 44th St

4572 N 38th St

6427 W Medford Ave

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Silver Creek Village 55+ Senior Apartments
Thurston Woods, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Thurston Woods?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thurston Woods 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,722 | $698 | $2,130 |
| Thurston Woods 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,282 | $624 | $5,030 |
| Thurston Woods 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,397 | $1,109 | $4,000 |
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Cheapest Available Thurston Woods Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Thurston Woods area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Parkside Commons Senior Apartments priced from $698. 4720 N 37th St. (8 Unit) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $845. Here are the most affordable Thurston Woods apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside Commons Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $698 |
| 4720 N 37th St. (8 Unit) | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| Glen Courts Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $860 |
| Florist Gardens | 2/2 | 2BR,1BA | $875 |
| Bishops Creek Family Housing | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,081 |
| Edison School Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
| Silver Creek Village 55+ Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,165 |
| Glen Hills Apartments | 1 Bedroom (687 sq ft) | 1BR,1BA | $1,310 |
| Riverpark Apartments | River Park Apartments, Love where you live! | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| 1633 On The Park | The Sidney | 2BR,2BA | $1,725 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thurston Woods, WI
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Thurston Woods area is the $1.73 price per square foot The Sidney Model at 1633 On The Park in the in the Brown Deer Park neighborhood starting from $1,725. The second greatest value Thurston Woods apartment is the 2x1 Model at Bishops Creek Family Housing starting at $1,081 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Grasslyn Manor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Thurston Woods apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1633 On The Park | The Sidney | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| Bishops Creek Family Housing | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Parkside Commons Senior Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Florist Gardens | 2/2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Silver Creek Village 55+ Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Riverpark Apartments | River Park Apartments, Love where you live! | 2BR,2BA | $2.32 |
| Edison School Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Glen Hills Apartments | 1 Bedroom (687 sq ft) | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Glen Courts Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Thurston Woods Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Thurston Woods?
The cheapest apartment in Thurston Woods is Parkside Commons Senior Apartments which is listed at $698, while the average apartment in Thurston Woods costs $2,545.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Thurston Woods?
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 11 regular apartments in Thurston Woods that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Thurston Woods?
Cheap apartments in Thurston Woods have an average cost of $299 which is $2,246 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Thurston Woods.
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