Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Triangle North Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $300 (357 Rentals)

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Triangle North, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Triangle North Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Triangle North area of Milwaukee, WI is a Studio unit found at University Crossing I priced from $685. Fairmount Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable Triangle North apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
University Crossing IStudioStudio,1BA$685
Fairmount ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$695
2214-2220 W Hopkins St. (8 Unit)1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$695
Lakeside ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$695
McGuire FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$695
The Astor Hotel ApartmentsEfficiency StudioStudio,1BA$700
Colonial ApartmentsStudio *StandardStudio,1BA$725
St. ClairStudioStudio,1BA$725
Buckingham ApartmentsSmall StudioStudio,1BA$725
Marshall Hall ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Triangle North, WI

As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Triangle North area is the $0.68 price per square foot 2769 N 27th St Model at 2769 N 27th St in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Triangle North apartment is the Unit 1 Model at 1700 - 1702 N Farwell Ave starting at $1,950 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Triangle North apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2769 N 27th St2769 N 27th St3BR,1BA$0.68
1700 - 1702 N Farwell AveUnit 12BR,1.5BA$1.03
2457 N 1st St, Unit front rear unit2457 N 1st St2BR,1BA$0.60
University Row3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$0.87
City Hall Square Apartments2BR / 2 BA **Section 42/ 60%2BR,2BA$0.87
Columbia Square1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.77
3261-3263 N 26th St, Unit Upper3261-3263 N 26th St2BR,1BA$1.15
Grand Avenue Lofts2x1A2BR,1BA$1.04
Edgeview ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.88
3368-3374 N Booth St 6 unit2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.06

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Wisconsin, including Milwaukee. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Triangle North Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Triangle North?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Triangle North is under $750.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Triangle North?

The cheapest apartment in Triangle North is 2214-2220 W Hopkins St. (8 Unit) which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in Triangle North costs $3,100.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Triangle North?

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 40 regular apartments in Triangle North 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 Triangle North?

Cheap apartments in Triangle North have an average cost of $366 which is $2,734 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Triangle North.

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