Cheap Homes for Rent in Waukesha County, WI from $1,000 (23 Rentals)

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property at 123 Marcella St

$1,700

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3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jun 1

123 Marcella St

OconomowocWI53066
property at S69W15010 Cornell Cir

$1,700

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3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 3

S69W15010 Cornell Cir

MuskegoWI53150

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Cheapest Available Waukesha County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Waukesha County, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Berkshire at Kensington in the Spring Hills neighborhood priced from $622. Breezewood Village II in the Bristlecone Pines neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Waukesha County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Berkshire at Kensington1 Bedroom A1BR,1BA$622
Breezewood Village II1BR1BR,1BA$695
Bristol Courts Low Income Senior/Family1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$827
Moreland NorthB1BR,1BA$885
343 W Newhall Ave. (8 Unit)1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waukesha County, WI

As of May 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Waukesha County area is the $1.12 price per square foot Upper Unit Model at Hawthorne Place Apartments in the in the Five Fields neighborhood starting from $1,825. The second greatest value Waukesha County apartment is the Condo - Upper Model at Maple Court Apartments starting at $1,550 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Bristlecone Pines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Waukesha County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hawthorne Place ApartmentsUpper Unit3BR,2BA$1.12
Maple Court ApartmentsCondo - Upper2BR,2BA$1.29
Milestone Properties2/1.52BR,1.5BA$1.29
WOODVIEW SENIOR2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.05
Hunter's Ridge Apartments2 Bed - 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.38
Minooka Parkway EstatesCottonwood2BR,1BA$1.25
Berkshire at Kensington2 Bedroom A2BR,1BA$1.36
Moreland NorthB1BR,1BA$1.20
Spring City Crossing1 BD1BR,1BA$1.37
Breezewood Village II1BR1BR,1BA$1.16

Frequently Asked Questions about Waukesha County

What type of rentals are currently available in Waukesha County?

There are currently 588 Apartments for Rent in Waukesha County, WI with pricing that ranges from $519 to $7,370. There are also 65 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Waukesha County ranging from $1,065 to $6,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Waukesha County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Waukesha County ranges from $1,065 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,568.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Waukesha County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Waukesha County range from $719 to $7,370, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,425 to $3,550. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,900.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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