2148 N 29th St
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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Side Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $300 (33 Rentals)
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2148 N 29th St
MilwaukeeWI53208
2148 N 29th St
MilwaukeeWI53208
2148 N 29th St
MilwaukeeWI53208
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$650 - $1,2002 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
Rooted & Rising Apartments & Townhomes
3940 W Lisbon AveMilwaukee, WI 53208
3225 W McKinley Blvd
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1538 N 29th St
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2750-2752-2752 N 39th St
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$850 - $1,4501 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
Gorman Homes
3412 W Fond du Lac AveMilwaukee, WI 53210
2729 N 27th St
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2146 N 35th St
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$854 - $1,736Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
CWC Community Within the Corridor
3100 W Center StMilwaukee, WI 53210
1946 N 39th St
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$900 - $1,2001 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Columbia Square
3331 W North AveMilwaukee, WI 53208
2663 N 44th St
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4140 W Lisbon Ave
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4142 W Lisbon Ave
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Himount Gardens
2325 N 50th StMilwaukee, WI 53210
2909-2911-2911 N 29th St
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2145 N 29th St
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2756 N 44th St
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37th St School Senior Apartments
1715 N 37th StMilwaukee, WI 53215
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West Park Apartments
4250 W Highland BlvdMilwaukee, WI 53208
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Lisbon Adlon Apartments
4315 W Lisbon AveMilwaukee, WI 53208
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Westport Apartments
4232 W Highland BlvdMilwaukee, WI 53208
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2 Bedroom Apartments
Fond Du Lac Center
2708 W Center StMilwaukee, WI 53210
5527 W North Ave
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Boulevard Commons
4221 W North AveMilwaukee, WI 53208
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Garfield Park Apartments
2200-2226 N 31st StMilwaukee, WI 53208
1632 N 34th St
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1639 N 33rd St
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1235 N 26th St
MilwaukeeWI53205
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4226 W Highland Blvd
4226 W Highland BlvdMilwaukee, WI 53208
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West Side, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Side Studio Apartments | $854 | $854 | $854 |
| West Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $931 | $779 | $1,200 |
| West Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,109 | $650 | $1,900 |
| West Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,347 | $750 | $3,800 |
| West Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,537 | $1,425 | $1,736 |
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There are currently 33 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the West Side Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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Cheapest Available West Side Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Side area of Milwaukee, WI is a Studio unit found at CWC Community Within the Corridor priced from $854. Columbia Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable West Side apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| CWC Community Within the Corridor | Fond Du Lac | Studio,1BA | $854 |
| Columbia Square | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Himount Gardens | 1 BR w/Eat-in Kitchen | 1BR,1BA | $940 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Side, WI
As of April 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Side area is the $1.15 price per square foot 1534 N 39th St Model at 1534 N 39th St, Unit 2nd Floor Unit in the in the West Side neighborhood starting from $1,375. The second greatest value West Side 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 West Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1534 N 39th St, Unit 2nd Floor Unit | 1534 N 39th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Columbia Square | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.77 |
| 2503 N 37th St, Unit Top Floor | 2503 N 37th St | 4BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Himount Gardens | 1 BR w/Eat-in Kitchen | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| CWC Community Within the Corridor | Fond Du Lac | Studio ,1BA | $1.89 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Side Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Side?
The cheapest apartment in West Side is Columbia Square which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in West Side costs $1,450.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Side?
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 6 regular apartments in West Side 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 West Side?
Cheap apartments in West Side have an average cost of $616 which is $834 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Side.
Expert Rental Resources
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Helpful Local Expert Guides
Finding The Best Affordable Milwaukee Neighborhoods to Rent
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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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I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Growing up in the city and then blocks outside the border, many of the Milwaukee neighborhoods profiled here have been home to friends and family.
A Local Experts Guide to Milwaukee: Neighborhoods, Traditions, and the Cozy Spirit of Gemütlichkeit
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
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.