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Cheap Apartments for Rent in South Milwaukee, WI from $600 (43 Rentals)
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810 Michigan Ave
South MilwaukeeWI53172
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$9002 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1
1315 Michigan Ave, Unit Upper
1315 Michigan AveSouth Milwaukee, WI 53172
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$950 - $1,2501 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
Sunrise Village Senior Apartments
2500 10th AveSouth Milwaukee, WI 53172
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125 N Chicago Ave
South MilwaukeeWI53172
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$999 - $1,5491 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Reserve on South Towne
333 Southtowne DrSouth Milwaukee, WI 53172
1411 W Rawson Ave
South MilwaukeeWI53172
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$1,2002 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1
1204 Memorial Dr, Unit # 16
1204 Memorial DrSouth Milwaukee, WI 53172
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810 Michigan Ave
South MilwaukeeWI53172
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$8501 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Packard Glen Apartments
5779-5781 S Packard AveCudahy, WI 53110
3001 E Adams Ave
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1531 S 30th St
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3650 E Barnard Ave
CudahyWI53110
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$1,100 - $1,4001 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 14
Cudahy Williamstown Bay II
3300-3400 E Ramsey AveCudahy, WI 53110
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$1,109 - $1,1942 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 8
Oak Park Apartment Homes
8828 S Oak Park DrOak Creek, WI 53154
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Grange/Allison Apartments
2940 E Allison AveCudahy, WI 53110
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Lakeshore Tower Apartments
6260 S Lake DrCudahy, WI 53110
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Newbury Place Apartments
8385 S Yorkshire DrOak Creek, WI 53154
737 S 24th St
MilwaukeeWI53204
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2338 W Becher St
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1959 S 19th St
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6810 W Morgan Ave
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South Milwaukee, WI Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Milwaukee?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap South Milwaukee Studio Apartments | $2,420 | $1,330 | $3,510 |
| Cheap South Milwaukee 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,652 | $850 | $4,025 |
| Cheap South Milwaukee 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,458 | $845 | $8,369 |
| Cheap South Milwaukee 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,713 | $1,939 | $6,300 |
| Cheap South Milwaukee 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,990 | $3,990 | $3,990 |
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Cheapest Available South Milwaukee Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in South Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Packard Glen Apartments priced from $850. 3010 5th Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Milwaukee apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Packard Glen Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| 3010 5th Ave | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| The Reserve on South Towne | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Newbury Place Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Grange/Allison Apartments | Premium 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,260 |
| The Legacy (55+ Community) | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1,399 |
| Drexel Ridge Apartments | 1.1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,620 |
| Centennial Park Apartments | Arbors - 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,795 |
| The Gables Apartments | Breakers | 3BR,2BA | $1,939 |
| COAST at Lakeshore Commons | D1/D1* | 2BR,2BA | $2,230 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Milwaukee, WI
As of July 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Milwaukee area is the $1.77 price per square foot D1 Saffron Model at IVY Townhomes in the starting from $2,995. The second greatest value South Milwaukee apartment is the Arbors Addition - 2 Bed, 2 Bath Model at Centennial Park Apartments starting at $2,317 with a $1.78 price per square foot in the River Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Milwaukee apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| IVY Townhomes | D1 Saffron | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.77 |
| Centennial Park Apartments | Arbors Addition - 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.78 |
| The Gables Apartments | Breakers | 3BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| The Legacy (55+ Community) | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Drexel Ridge Apartments | 1L | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| The Reserve on South Towne | 2B | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Grange/Allison Apartments | Premium 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Packard Glen Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Newbury Place Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| 3010 5th Ave | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
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Getting Around South Milwaukee, WI
Walk Score®
68 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
37 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Milwaukee Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Milwaukee Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Milwaukee Apartment is $850 at Packard Glen Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Milwaukee Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Milwaukee is starting from $1,249 at The Reserve on South Towne.
What is the most affordable South Milwaukee Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Milwaukee Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Gables Apartments and starts from $1,939.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.
Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.