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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 | $828 | $800 | $854 |
| West Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $928 | $650 | $1,120 |
| West Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,049 | $650 | $1,350 |
| West Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,276 | $750 | $3,800 |
| West Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,315 | $870 | $1,736 |
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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 1 Bed unit found at Gorman Homes priced from $774. Himount Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable West Side apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gorman Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $774 |
| Himount Gardens | Efficiency Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| CWC Community Within the Corridor | Fond Du Lac | Studio,1BA | $854 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Side, WI
As of December 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Side area is the $1.16 price per square foot 2776 N 53rd St Model at 2776 N 53rd St, Unit Upper in the in the Grasslyn Manor neighborhood starting from $925. The second greatest value West Side apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Gorman Homes starting at $774 with a $1.16 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2776 N 53rd St, Unit Upper | 2776 N 53rd St | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Gorman Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| CWC Community Within the Corridor | Fond Du Lac | Studio ,1BA | $1.89 |
| Himount Gardens | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.81 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Side Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West Side?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Side is under $854.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Side?
The cheapest apartment in West Side is Gorman Homes which is listed at $774, while the average apartment in West Side costs $1,303.
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 $525 which is $778 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Side.
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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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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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