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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Washington Heights, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

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 2214-2220 W Hopkins St. (8 Unit) priced from $695. Johnson Legacy East Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Washington Heights apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
2214-2220 W Hopkins St. (8 Unit)1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$695
Johnson Legacy East ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$725
Gorman Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$774
Himount GardensEfficiency StudioStudio,1BA$800
Valley Forge1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$875
Grand Avenue Lofts2x1A2BR,1BA$960
3202 N 76th St - 14 Unit2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$995
3118-3132 N 76th St2bd rm 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,000
University Row3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Washington Heights, WI

As of November 13, 2025 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 2542-2544 N 51st St Model at 2542-2544 N 51st St, Unit 2544 N 51st st starting at $1,350 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Grasslyn Manor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Washington Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
University Row3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$0.83
2542-2544 N 51st St, Unit 2544 N 51st st2542-2544 N 51st St3BR,1BA$0.94
The Overlook ApartmentsFloor Plan 2A2BR,2BA$1.38
Grand Avenue Lofts3x23BR,2BA$1.00
8130 W North Ave, Unit 38130 W North Ave2BR,1BA$1.14
2608 N 40th St, Unit 2608a2608 N 40th St3BR,1BA$1.18
3202 N 76th St - 14 Unit2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.30
Valley Forge1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.15
Gorman Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.16
2214-2220 W Hopkins St. (8 Unit)1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.31

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Washington Heights, Milwaukee, WI

Ranked #112

Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Frequently Asked Questions about Washington Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Washington Heights?

There are currently 509 Apartments for Rent in Washington Heights, WI with pricing that ranges from $650 to $7,245. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Washington Heights ranging from $785 to $3,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Washington Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Washington Heights ranges from $785 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,653.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Washington Heights?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Washington Heights range from $750 to $6,910, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $870.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Finding The Best Affordable Milwaukee Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Tim Brown

I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Growing up in the city and then just blocks outside the border, many Milwaukee neighborhoods have been home to friends and family for many years.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.