Cheap Homes for Rent in Westown Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $1,300 (12 Rentals)

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 1

1775 N Astor St

MilwaukeeWI53202

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Westown, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Westown Apartments for Rent

 

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

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
University Crossing IStudioStudio,1BA$685
Lakeside ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$695
McGuire FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$695
Fairmount ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$695
The Astor Hotel ApartmentsEfficiency StudioStudio,1BA$700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westown, WI

As of May 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Westown area is the $1.57 price per square foot 4A Model at Pasadena Apartments in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Westown apartment is the 2B Model at Riverside Lofts starting at $1,730 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pasadena Apartments4A4BR,2BA$1.57
Riverside Lofts2B2BR,1BA$1.33
McKinley School Apartments, LLC3Bd/2Bth3BR,2BA$1.01
1773 N Astor St, Unit lower flat1773 N Astor St3BR,1BA$1.12
Meadow Village3 bedroom3BR,2BA$1.36
City Place Apartments2B1B2BR,1BA$1.34
Michigan Street CommonsThe Michigan1BR,1BA$1.47
Brewery Point1x11BR,1BA$1.48
Lancaster Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.44
Westown Green4BR 2BA The Stormer4BR,2BA$1.58

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Westown

What type of rentals are currently available in Westown?

There are currently 370 Apartments for Rent in Westown, WI with pricing that ranges from $522 to $15,000. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Westown ranging from $1,348 to $3,248.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Westown?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Westown ranges from $1,348 to $3,248 with an average monthly rent of $2,206.

Expert Rental Resources

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