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327 Arlington St

Madera Street Apartments

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Delafield Courtyard

700 E North St

333 Coolidge Ave

343 W Newhall Ave
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Corners of Brookfield

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Saddle Brook

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5310 Beloit Rd

310-332 Morris St
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1320 Meadowcreek Dr

4175 N 91st St

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1384 Sunnyridge Road

9129 W National Ave

141-153 Morris St

1381 Meadowcreek

W246N6713 Champeny Ct

357 Morris

WestTown at Poplar Creek Town Center
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Waukesha, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Waukesha?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Waukesha Studio Apartments | $1,594 | $750 | $2,840 |
| Cheap Waukesha 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,619 | $510 | $3,187 |
| Cheap Waukesha 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,872 | $510 | $4,950 |
| Cheap Waukesha 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,504 | $1,237 | $5,779 |
| Cheap Waukesha 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,900 | $2,900 | $2,900 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Waukesha Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Waukesha?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Waukesha is under $1,284.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Waukesha?
The cheapest apartment in Waukesha is Berkshire at Kensington which is listed at $622, while the average apartment in Waukesha costs $3,270.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Waukesha?
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 81 regular apartments in Waukesha 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 Waukesha?
Cheap apartments in Waukesha have an average cost of $224 which is $3,046 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Waukesha.
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