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3500 W Kilbourn AveMilwaukee, WI 53208
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Washington Heights Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $300 (75 Rentals)
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3940 W Lisbon AveMilwaukee, WI 53208
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3412 W Fond du Lac AveMilwaukee, WI 53210
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2434 W Wells StMilwaukee, WI 53233
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2195 W State StMilwaukee, WI 53233
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2920 W Highland BlvdMilwaukee, WI 53208
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2325 N 50th StMilwaukee, WI 53210
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3100 W Center StMilwaukee, WI 53210
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502 N 39th StMilwaukee, WI 53208
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3331 W North AveMilwaukee, WI 53208
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2224 W Wisconsin AveMilwaukee, WI 53233
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2224 W Wisconsin AveMilwaukee, WI 53233
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2919 W Wisconsin Ave
2919 W Wisconsin AveMilwaukee, WI 53208
3324 N 27th St
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1715 N 37th StMilwaukee, WI 53215
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3118-3124 W Wells St
3118-3124 W Wells StMilwaukee, WI 53208
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Valley Square Apartments
3808 W Wisconsin AveMilwaukee, WI 53208
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3103 W Wells StMilwaukee, WI 53208
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Kilbourn Apartments
2835 W Kilbourn AveMilwaukee, WI 53208
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2518 W Wisconsin AveMilwaukee, WI 53233
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2841 W Highland BlvdMilwaukee, WI 53208
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2803 W Kilbourn AveMilwaukee, WI 53208
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3110 W Wells St
3110 W Wells StMilwaukee, WI 53208
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Franklin Arms Apartments
3120-3128 W Wisconsin AveMilwaukee, WI 53208
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City Square Apartments
3210 W Wells StMilwaukee, WI 53208
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West Park Apartments
4250 W Highland BlvdMilwaukee, WI 53208
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Boulevard Apartments
2830 W Highland BlvdMilwaukee, WI 53208
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Lisbon Adlon Apartments
4315 W Lisbon AveMilwaukee, WI 53208
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The Millerand Apartments
3035 W Wisconsin AveMilwaukee, WI 53208
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617 N 23rd St - 28 Units
605-617 N 23rd StMilwaukee, WI 53233
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3008 W State St
3008 W State StMilwaukee, WI 53208
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Westport Apartments
4232 W Highland BlvdMilwaukee, WI 53208
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Sunny Crest Apartments
115 N 68th StMilwaukee, WI 53213
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2807 W Michigan StMilwaukee, WI 53208
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Cantona Court Apartments
936-944 N 25th StMilwaukee, WI 53233
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Highlander
2936 W Highland BlvdMilwaukee, WI 53208
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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 | $1,110 | $775 | $1,455 |
| Washington Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,698 | $525 | $5,345 |
| Washington Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,831 | $650 | $7,245 |
| Washington Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,860 | $750 | $6,910 |
| Washington Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,610 | $870 | $2,200 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 75 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Washington Heights Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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Cheapest Available Washington Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Washington Heights area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Gorman Homes priced from $774. William A. Passavant Senior has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $801. Here are the most affordable Washington Heights apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gorman Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $774 |
| William A. Passavant Senior | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $801 |
| Johnson Legacy West | Studio | Studio,1BA | $805 |
| Himount Gardens | Studio | Studio,1BA | $830 |
| Johnson Legacy East Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Valley Forge | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Columbia Square | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| CWC Community Within the Corridor | Townsend | 1BR,1BA | $913 |
| 3202 N 76th St - 14 Unit | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| Hawley Ridge Apartments | HAWL- 60% 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,035 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Washington Heights, WI
As of February 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Washington Heights area is the $0.83 price per square foot 3 Bed 1 Bath Model at University Row in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $1,195. The second greatest value Washington Heights apartment is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at Columbia Square starting at $900 with a $0.77 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Washington Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Row | 3 Bed 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| Columbia Square | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.77 |
| The Overlook | 2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Grand Avenue Lofts | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| 1412 N 68th St 6 unit | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| 233 S 67th St, Unit 233A | 233 S 67th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Valley Forge | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| 3202 N 76th St - 14 Unit | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| William A. Passavant Senior | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Gorman Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Washington Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Washington Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Washington Heights is under $1,035.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Washington Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Washington Heights is Gorman Homes which is listed at $774, while the average apartment in Washington Heights costs $1,736.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Washington Heights?
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 8 regular apartments in Washington Heights 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 Washington Heights?
Cheap apartments in Washington Heights have an average cost of $359 which is $1,377 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Washington Heights.
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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.