
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Yankee Hill Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $600 (40 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Yankee Hill area of Milwaukee.


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The Astor Hotel Apartments

St. Clair

Marshall Hall Apartments

1303 Cass

Van Buren Apartments

1233 Marshall / 1222-36 Cass
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1112 Knapp

Plaza

The Empire Building

Shoreham Apartments

918-24 Knapp

The Mansion

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Vantage on the Park
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Franklin House

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1315 Cass

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Claridge Hall
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The Blackstone Apartments

1029 E Knapp St

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706 E Juneau Ave

Inbusch House

719 Knapp

Marshall Building
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Berkshire Apartments

The Marshall Manor

1210-12 Van Buren

1318-20 Van Buren

1309 Cass

Lodgewood Apartments

812 E State St

Knickerbocker on the Lake
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Yankee Hill, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Yankee Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yankee Hill Studio Apartments | $881 | $695 | $1,470 |
| Yankee Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,007 | $825 | $6,402 |
| Yankee Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,894 | $950 | $9,018 |
| Yankee Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,519 | $2,100 | $10,000+ |
| Yankee Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,250 | $2,250 | $2,250 |
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Cheapest Available Yankee Hill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Yankee Hill area of Milwaukee, WI is a Studio unit found at Lakeside Apartments priced from $695. Fairmount Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable Yankee Hill apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeside Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Fairmount Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| The Astor Hotel Apartments | Efficiency Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| St. Clair | Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Marshall Hall Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| 1303 Cass | South Side Studio New Kitchen | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Van Buren Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Plaza | Studio | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| The Empire Building | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Shoreham Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Yankee Hill, WI
As of April 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Yankee Hill area is the $1.66 price per square foot 3A Model at Pasadena Apartments in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Yankee Hill apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Windsor Court Apartments starting at $1,600 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Yankee Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pasadena Apartments | 3A | 3BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| Windsor Court Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| The Franklin | The Cosmo | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| Yankee Hill | 1 Bed 1 Bath (1B1B) | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| Shoreham Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| The Empire Building | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.00 |
| Marshall Hall Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.81 |
| Fairmount Apartments | Efficiency | Studio ,1BA | $2.07 |
| The Astor Hotel Apartments | Efficiency Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.12 |
| Lakeside Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Yankee Hill Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Yankee Hill?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Yankee Hill is at Lakeside Apartments listed at $695.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Yankee Hill Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Yankee Hill Apartment is $1,095 at St. Clair.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Yankee Hill Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Yankee Hill is starting from $950 at Shoreham Apartments.
What is the most affordable Yankee Hill Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Yankee Hill Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pasadena Apartments and starts from $1,995.
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