Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Thurston Woods Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $500 (38 Rentals)

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property at 5951 N 37th St

$795 - $850

2 Bedroom Rentals

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5951 N 37th St

MilwaukeeWI53209

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property at 2716 W Oriole Dr

$1,250

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$1,250
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$1,250

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 7

2716 W Oriole Dr

MilwaukeeWI53209

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4446 N 28th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4446 N 28th St

4446 N 28th StMilwaukee, WI 53209
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Pine Tree Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Tree Apartments

4903 N 39th StMilwaukee, WI 53209
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Sherman Gardens Apt.
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sherman Gardens Apt.

5940 N Sherman BlvdMilwaukee, WI 53209
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Continental House
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Continental House

5301 N Teutonia AveMilwaukee, WI 53209
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Florist Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Florist Gardens

3402-3426 W Florist AveMilwaukee, WI 53209
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3924 W Good Hope Rd
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3924 W Good Hope Rd

3924 W Good Hope RdMilwaukee, WI 53209
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4603 N 29th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

4603 N 29th St

4603 N 29th StMilwaukee, WI 53209

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4720 N 37th St
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

4720 N 37th St

4720 N 37th StMilwaukee, WI 53209
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4661 N 36th St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4661 N 36th St

4661 N 36th StMilwaukee, WI 53209

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Thurston Woods, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

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. 4603 N 29th St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Thurston Woods apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parkside Commons Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$698
4603 N 29th St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$750
4720 N 37th St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$845
Glen Courts ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$860
Bishops Creek Family Housing2x12BR,1BA$1,081
Edison School Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,145
Silver Creek Village 55+ Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,165
Glen Hills Apartments1 Bedroom (687 sq ft)1BR,1BA$1,299

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thurston Woods, WI

As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Thurston Woods area is the $1.44 price per square foot 2X2 2101 Model at Canterbury Court Apartments in the in the Brown Deer Park neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Thurston Woods apartment is the 2A1 Model at Presidio Square starting at $1,675 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Far Northwest Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Thurston Woods apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Canterbury Court Apartments2X2 21012BR,2BA$1.44
Presidio Square2A12BR,2BA$1.29
5416 N 53rd St, Unit 5416 N 53rd Street5416 N 53rd St3BR,1BA$1.47
5321 N 53rd St, Unit UPPER DUPLEX FOR RENT – AVAILABLE NOW!5321 N 53rd St2BR,1BA$1.21
Bishops Creek Family Housing2x12BR,1BA$1.20
Parkside Commons Senior ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.32
Silver Creek Village 55+ Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43
7005 N Teutonia Ave, Unit 7005 N Teutonia Ave7005 N Teutonia Ave2BR,1BA$1.23
Glen Courts ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43
4603 N 29th St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.47

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Thurston Woods, Milwaukee, WI

Ranked #114

Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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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 $2,495.

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 8 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 $101 which is $2,394 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Thurston Woods.

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