
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Valley Forge Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $300 (94 Rentals)
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Chapel Garden Apartments

3431 W Kilbourn Ave, Unit 23

2148 N 29th St

Rooted & Rising Apartments & Townhomes

2737 N 55th St

2621 W Pierce St

Total Monthly Price
327 N 63rd St, Unit Tiny Upper Flat

2621 W Pierce St

2621 W Pierce St
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Johnson Legacy West

2146 N 35th St

1946 N 39th St

2030 N 38th St

2919 W Wisconsin Ave

2518 W Wisconsin Ave

2919 W Wisconsin Ave

2621 W Pierce St, Unit 1

Himount Gardens

336 N 75th St
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Columbia Square

2740-2742-2742 N 60th St

3421 W Kilbourn Ave

Total Monthly Price
2658 N 57th St, Unit 2nd Floor

2145 N 29th St

Hawley Ridge Apartments

2502 N 45th St

2819-2821-2821 N 47th St

Dr. Wesley Scott

3830 W Mt Vernon Ave
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2437 N 29th St

2566 N 40th St

653 S 69th St, Unit A

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3118-3124 W Wells St

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3030-3032 W Pierce St

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3110 W Wells St

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Valley Forge, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Valley Forge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Forge Studio Apartments | $1,366 | $795 | $1,640 |
| Valley Forge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,688 | $481 | $2,786 |
| Valley Forge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,067 | $675 | $4,879 |
| Valley Forge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,396 | $800 | $5,099 |
| Valley Forge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,231 | $895 | $1,400 |
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There are currently 94 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Valley Forge Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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Cheapest Available Valley Forge Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Valley Forge area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at CWC — Community Within the Corridor priced from $481. Chapel Garden Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $559. Here are the most affordable Valley Forge apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| CWC — Community Within the Corridor | Townsend | 1BR,1BA | $481 |
| Chapel Garden Apartments | Lifestyle: Senior - 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $559 |
| 4226 W. Highland Blvd. - 8 Unit | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Johnson Legacy West | Studio | Studio,1BA | $805 |
| Valley Forge Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| River Parkway Senior Apts & Family Townhomes | 1BR 1BA 50% | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Columbia Square | 3 bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $976 |
| Hawley Ridge Apartments | HAWL- 60% 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,035 |
| Dr. Wesley Scott | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,088 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Valley Forge, WI
As of June 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Valley Forge area is the $0.93 price per square foot 6011 W Lapham St Model at 6011 W Lapham St, Unit upper in the in the National Park neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Valley Forge apartment is the 2328 N 45th St Model at 2328 N 45th St, Unit Unit 2 starting at $1,400 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the Grasslyn Manor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Valley Forge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6011 W Lapham St, Unit upper | 6011 W Lapham St | 3BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| 2328 N 45th St, Unit Unit 2 | 2328 N 45th St | 4BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| 2542-2544 N 51st St, Unit 2542 N 51st St | 2542-2544 N 51st St | 3BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Columbia Square | 2 bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.84 |
| 535 N 53rd St | 535 N 53rd St | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| The Berkshire Senior Living | Unit E | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Chapel Garden Apartments | Lifestyle: Senior - 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 2658 N 57th St, Unit 2nd Floor | 2658 N 57th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Valley Forge Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 4226 W. Highland Blvd. - 8 Unit | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $0.99 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Valley Forge Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Valley Forge?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Valley Forge is under $1,088.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Valley Forge?
The cheapest apartment in Valley Forge is CWC — Community Within the Corridor which is listed at $481, while the average apartment in Valley Forge costs $2,400.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Valley Forge?
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 Valley Forge 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 Valley Forge?
Cheap apartments in Valley Forge have an average cost of $198 which is $2,202 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Valley Forge.
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