
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Washington Heights Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI (239 Rentals)


Johnson Legacy East Apartments

Johnson Legacy West

Gorman Homes

Honey Creek Place

Dr. Wesley Scott

Himount Gardens

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8428 W Lisbon Ave, Unit #1, Unit #1

222 N 73rd St

2919 W Wisconsin Ave, Unit 600

2919 W Wisconsin Ave

2224 W Wisconsin Ave

2224 W Wisconsin Ave
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2217 W Wisconsin Ave, Unit 05

2919 W Wisconsin Ave

2919 W Wisconsin Ave

2224 W Wisconsin Ave

2224 W Wisconsin Ave

2148 N 29th St

2148 N 29th St

2148 N 29th St

2148 N 29th St

2432 W Concordia Ave
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3251 N 28th St

306 N 71st St

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2815 N 76th St

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2809 W Highland Blvd

2728-2730 W McKinley Blvd

423 N 39th St
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5120 W Center St

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7524 W Hadley St

2860-2866 N 76th St

917 N 26th St

2344-2346 W Hopkins St

920 N 37th St

6900 W Appleton Ave

6055 W Appleton Ave

2820-2828 N 76th St
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Washington Heights, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Washington Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Heights Studio Apartments | $1,360 | $775 | $1,690 |
Washington Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,769 | $779 | $2,775 |
| Washington Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,079 | $650 | $4,225 |
| Washington Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,060 | $750 | $4,832 |
| Washington Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,437 | $1,425 | $1,450 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
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Largest Available Washington Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Washington Heights area of Milwaukee, WI is found at Columbia Square and is listed at 1,000 square feet priced from $900. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Square | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1,000 Sq Ft | $900 |
| Reserve at Wauwatosa | A1 | 803 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
| Valley Forge Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 762 Sq Ft | $925 |
| Pasadena Apartments | Pasadena 1-757 | 757 Sq Ft | $1,650 |
| The Enclave Luxury Apartments | 1F | 747 Sq Ft | $1,767 |
| Harwood Apartments | Spacious 1 bedroom in Wauwatosa | 700 Sq Ft | $1,415 |
| William A. Passavant Senior | One Bedroom, One Bath | 675 Sq Ft | $801 |
| Hawley Ridge Apartments | HAWL- 60% 1 bed 1 bath | 640 Sq Ft | $1,035 |
| Honey Creek Place | A2 1.1 | 635 Sq Ft | $1,594 |
| The Reef Apartments | 4-Story Building 1 Bedrooms | 625 Sq Ft | $1,551 |
Cheapest Available Washington Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Washington Heights of Milwaukee, WI is the 1BR/1.0BA Model starting from $695 at 2214-2220 W Hopkins St. (8 Unit). The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Washington Heights is currently $1,769. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 2214-2220 W Hopkins St. (8 Unit) | 1BR/1.0BA | $695 |
| William A. Passavant Senior | One Bedroom, One Bath | $801 |
| Johnson Legacy East Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $875 |
| Johnson Legacy West | One Bedroom | $875 |
| Columbia Square | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $900 |
| Valley Forge Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | $925 |
| Himount Gardens | 1 BR w/Eat-in Kitchen | $940 |
| Hawley Ridge Apartments | HAWL- 60% 1 bed 1 bath | $1,035 |
| Harwood Apartments | Spacious 1 bedroom in Wauwatosa | $1,415 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Washington Heights Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Washington Heights Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Washington Heights is $1,769.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Washington Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Washington Heights is a 1,000 square feet unit starting from $900 at Columbia Square.
What is the average size for Washington Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Washington Heights is currently 772 sq ft.
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