Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wedgewood Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $300 (84 Rentals)

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$745 - $845

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Available Jun 10

4100 S 51st St

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5201 W Howard Ave, Unit 1
$1,050
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2 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

5201 W Howard Ave, Unit 1

5201 W Howard AveMilwaukee, WI 53220
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Cherokee Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cherokee Village

4058 S 43rd StMilwaukee, WI 53220
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3229 S 99th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

3229 S 99th St

3229 S 99th StMilwaukee, WI 53227
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3235 S 48th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3235 S 48th St

3235 S 48th StMilwaukee, WI 53219
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RES Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

RES Apartments

3301 S 100th StMilwaukee, WI 53227
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Hamilton Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hamilton Manor

3700 S 61st StMilwaukee, WI 53220
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4138 S 51st St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4138 S 51st St

4138 S 51st StMilwaukee, WI 53220
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Becher Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Becher Apartments

7726 W Becher StMilwaukee, WI 53219
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Parkway South
2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkway South

2433-2551 S 43rd StMilwaukee, WI 53219
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PENN ARMS APARTMENTS
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

PENN ARMS APARTMENTS

7607 W Waterford AveMilwaukee, WI 53220
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3130 S 48th St
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3130 S 48th St

3130 S 48th StMilwaukee, WI 53219
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Forrest Park
2 Bedroom Apartments

Forrest Park

3741 S 61st StMilwaukee, WI 53220
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9641-9651 W Beloit Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

9641-9651 W Beloit Rd

9641-9651 W Beloit RdMilwaukee, WI 53227
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6500 W Howard Avenue
2 Bedroom Apartments

6500 W Howard Avenue

6500 W Howard AveMilwaukee, WI 53220
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Whitnall Grove Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Whitnall Grove Apartments

8956-8980 W Forest Home AveMilwaukee, WI 53228
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Toldt Terrace Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Toldt Terrace Apartments

3211-3219 S Landl LnMilwaukee, WI 53227
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Terrace Apartments I
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Terrace Apartments I

3218 S Landl LnMilwaukee, WI 53227
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5821 W Lincoln Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

5821 W Lincoln Ave

5821 W Lincoln AveMilwaukee, WI 53219
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Valley Green Townhomes
3 Bedroom Apartments

Valley Green Townhomes

8024 W Crawford AveMilwaukee, WI 53220
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3759 S 80th St
3 Bedroom Apartments

3759 S 80th St

3759 S 80th StMilwaukee, WI 53220
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6522 W Forest Home Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

6522 W Forest Home Ave

6522 W Forest Home AveMilwaukee, WI 53220
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3637 S 90th St
3 Bedroom Apartments

3637 S 90th St

3637 S 90th StMilwaukee, WI 53228
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4912 W Oklahoma Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

4912 W Oklahoma Ave

4912 W Oklahoma AveMilwaukee, WI 53219
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Garden Circle
2 Bedroom Apartments

Garden Circle

3800-3840 S 84th StMilwaukee, WI 53228
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9804 W Beloit Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

9804 W Beloit Rd

9804 W Beloit RdMilwaukee, WI 53227

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Wedgewood, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Wedgewood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Wedgewood area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Prairie Hill Senior Apartments priced from $900. 2501-2505 S 44th St. - 8 Unit has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $945. Here are the most affordable Wedgewood apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Prairie Hill Senior ApartmentsD-501X11BR,1BA$900
2501-2505 S 44th St. - 8 Unit1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$945
Honey Creek Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$950
Woodland CourtOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$950
Greenfield Village2 BD 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$985
Quail Hollow Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000
Toldt Terrace Apartments1bed1BR,1BA$1,050
St. GregoryOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1,060
51st Street 8 Families2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,095
Oklahoma Manor 58thOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1,120

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wedgewood, WI

As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wedgewood area is the $1.33 price per square foot C Income Restricted Model at Layton Preserve in the in the Alcott Park neighborhood starting from $1,409. The second greatest value Wedgewood apartment is the 2bed Model at Toldt Terrace Apartments starting at $1,245 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Alcott Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wedgewood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Layton PreserveC Income Restricted2BR,1BA$1.33
Toldt Terrace Apartments2bed2BR,1BA$1.30
6326 W Grant St, Unit 414-801-2497 Alex6326 W Grant St1BR,1BA$1.26
Heritage Lake Senior Apartments 55+Two Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.22
9531 W Beloit Rd2 BD 1 BA2BR,1BA$1.30
Honey Creek Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.09
48 on Cold SpringTwo Bedroom/ One Bath2BR,1BA$1.35
2501-2505 S 44th St. - 8 Unit1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.11
Greenfield Village2 BD 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.17
Prairie Hill Senior ApartmentsD-501X11BR,1BA$1.36

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Wedgewood, Milwaukee, WI

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wedgewood Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Wedgewood Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Wedgewood Apartment is $900 at Prairie Hill Senior Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Wedgewood Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Wedgewood is starting from $985 at Greenfield Village.

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