Cheap Homes for Rent in Washington Park Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $600 (29 Rentals)

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property at 2361 N 12th St

$895 - $995

2 Bedroom Rentals

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2361 N 12th St

MilwaukeeWI53205

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Washington Park, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Washington Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Washington Park area of Milwaukee, WI is a Studio unit found at University Crossing I priced from $685. McGuire Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable Washington Park apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
University Crossing IStudioStudio,1BA$685
McGuire FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$695
Marquee CommunitiesStudioStudio,1BA$705
Johnson Legacy East ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$725
Gorman Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$774
Himount GardensEfficiency StudioStudio,1BA$800
William A. Passavant SeniorOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$801
CWC Community Within the CorridorFond Du LacStudio,1BA$854
University Crossing II1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$855
Clybourn PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$870

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Washington Park, WI

As of January 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Washington Park area is the $0.63 price per square foot 2Bd/1Bth Model at McKinley School Apartments, LLC in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $948. The second greatest value Washington Park apartment is the 3 Bed 1 Bath Model at University Row starting at $1,195 with a $0.83 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Washington Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
McKinley School Apartments, LLC2Bd/1Bth2BR,1BA$0.63
University Row3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$0.83
Meadow Village3 bedroom3BR,2BA$1.36
2569 N 61st St, Unit 25692569 N 61st St2BR,1BA$1.21
4552 W Wells St, Unit 64552 W Wells St2BR,1BA$0.98
Columbia Square1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.77
Grand Avenue Lofts3x23BR,2BA$1.18
Valley Forge1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.17
William A. Passavant SeniorOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$1.19
Gorman Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.16

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Frequently Asked Questions about Washington Park

What type of rentals are currently available in Washington Park?

There are currently 574 Apartments for Rent in Washington Park, WI with pricing that ranges from $465 to $9,000. There are also 61 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Washington Park ranging from $695 to $3,800.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Washington Park ranges from $695 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,466.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Washington Park range from $750 to $3,800, 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 $1,698 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $870.

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