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Walnut Hill, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Walnut Hill Apartments for Rent

 

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

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Marquee CommunitiesStudioStudio,1BA$685
University Crossing IStudioStudio,1BA$685
Johnson Legacy ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$725
University Crossing IIStudioStudio,1BA$755
Gorman Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$774
Valley Forge1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$875
McKinley School Apartments, LLC2Bd/1Bth2BR,1BA$948

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Walnut Hill, WI

As of July 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Walnut Hill area is the $0.56 price per square foot 912 W Hadley St Model at 912 W Hadley St, Unit 1 in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Walnut Hill apartment is the Townhome Model at Rooted & Rising Apartments & Townhomes starting at $1,050 with a $0.53 price per square foot in the Grasslyn Manor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Walnut Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
912 W Hadley St, Unit 1912 W Hadley St2BR,1BA$0.56
Rooted & Rising Apartments & TownhomesTownhome3BR,2.5BA$0.53
3718 W Vliet St, Unit A3718 W Vliet St3BR,1BA$0.89
2869 N 21st St, Unit lower2869 N 21st St2BR,1BA$0.74
2955 N 66th St, Unit 2012955 N 66th St2BR,1BA$0.70
McKinley School Apartments, LLC3Bd/2Bth3BR,2BA$1.02
2634 N 24th St, Unit Lower2634 N 24th St2BR,1BA$0.79
2929 N 18th St, Unit Lower Unit2929 N 18th St2BR,1BA$0.86
2944 N 7th St, Unit 2944A N 7th St. Upper2944 N 7th St2BR,1BA$0.90
418 W Keefe Ave, Unit Upper418 W Keefe Ave2BR,1BA$1.03

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Frequently Asked Questions about Walnut Hill

What type of rentals are currently available in Walnut Hill?

There are currently 580 Apartments for Rent in Walnut Hill, WI with pricing that ranges from $529 to $7,040. There are also 111 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Walnut Hill ranging from $600 to $3,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Walnut Hill?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Walnut Hill ranges from $600 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,536.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Walnut Hill?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Walnut Hill range from $750 to $4,602, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $925 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,675 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $870.

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