
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Tippecanoe Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $500 (54 Rentals)
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2421 S 5th Pl

The Landing at 1st Street

2435 S 9th St

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1608 W Lincoln Ave, Unit #2

2869 S 6th St

2262 S Chase Ave

1801 W Oklahoma Ave

Hide House Lofts Bayview

2235 S 20th St
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617 E Homer St, Unit 4

2482 S 5th St

3521 S Logan Ave

Layton 1900 Apartments

Dwell Bay View

South Pine Apartments

1203 W Oklahoma Ave

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2805 S 7th St, Unit 2805

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2233 S Mound St, Unit Upper

460 E Lincoln Ave
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2213 S Robinson Ave, Unit UPPER

4248 S 5th St

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2511 S Williams st, Unit Lower

2647 S 3rd St

2727 S 13th St

2892 S Delaware Ave

2636 S. Logan

Pinall Gardens

1414-1420 E Warnimont Ave

Bayview
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2467 S Burrell St

Clare Heights Senior Apartments

3279 S Kinnickinnic Ave

1323 E Colorado St

Barrington Apartments

Cleveland Terrace

4454 S 14th St. (12 Unit)

3047 S Howell Ave

2867 S Kinnickinnic

2614 S Logan Ave
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1029 W Morgan Ave

2543A S Graham St

Cottonwood Trails - 55+ Community

Norwich East

FairCrest Senior Apartments

Plaza Four Apartments

Thompson Meadows Apartments: 55+ Adult

Buckhorn Station Apartment Homes

3461 E Plankinton Ave

3344 E Van Norman Ave, Unit #2 Upstairs
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Tippecanoe, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Tippecanoe?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tippecanoe Studio Apartments | $1,067 | $860 | $1,275 |
| Tippecanoe 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,178 | $750 | $3,032 |
| Tippecanoe 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,416 | $900 | $2,300 |
| Tippecanoe 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,798 | $1,595 | $2,145 |
| Tippecanoe 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,650 | $1,600 | $1,700 |
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Cheapest Available Tippecanoe Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Tippecanoe area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Norwich East priced from $899. FairCrest Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $905. Here are the most affordable Tippecanoe apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norwich East | 1B1BA | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| FairCrest Senior Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $905 |
| Hide House Lofts Bayview | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $968 |
| Plaza Four Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| 3432 E Cudahy Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Thompson Meadows Apartments: 55+ Adult | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| 4454 S 14th St. (12 Unit) | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Layton 1900 Apartments | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tippecanoe, WI
As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Tippecanoe area is the $1.42 price per square foot 2805 S 7th St Model at 2805 S 7th St, Unit 2805 in the in the National Park neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Tippecanoe apartment is the Two Bedroom, One Bathroom Model at Ridge View starting at $1,395 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the Far South Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tippecanoe apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2805 S 7th St, Unit 2805 | 2805 S 7th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Ridge View | Two Bedroom, One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| 4454 S 14th St. (12 Unit) | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| 1608 W Lincoln Ave, Unit #2 | 1608 W Lincoln Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| 617 E Homer St, Unit 4 | 617 E Homer St | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 3047 S Howell Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Thompson Meadows Apartments: 55+ Adult | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Hide House Lofts Bayview | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| FairCrest Senior Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Plaza Four Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleTippecanoe, Milwaukee, WI
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Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Tippecanoe, Milwaukee, WI
Bay View Middle and High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tippecanoe Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Tippecanoe?
The cheapest apartment in Tippecanoe is Norwich East which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in Tippecanoe costs $1,726.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Tippecanoe?
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 Tippecanoe 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 Tippecanoe?
Cheap apartments in Tippecanoe have an average cost of $264 which is $1,462 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tippecanoe.
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