Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Eastern Waukesha Neighborhood of Waukesha, WI from $300 (290 Rentals)

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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327 Arlington St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

327 Arlington St

327 Arlington StWaukesha, WI 53186

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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800-820 Delafield St
1 Bedroom Apartments

800-820 Delafield St

800-820 Delafield StWaukesha, WI 53188
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Delafield Courtyard
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Delafield Courtyard

1012-1022 Delafield StWaukesha, WI 53188
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700 E North St
1 Bedroom Apartments

700 E North St

700 E North StWaukesha, WI 53188
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333 Coolidge Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

333 Coolidge Ave

333 Coolidge AveWaukesha, WI 53186
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343 W Newhall Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

343 W Newhall Ave

343 W Newhall AveWaukesha, WI 53186
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405 N East Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

405 N East Ave

405 N East AveWaukesha, WI 53186
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Center City Plaza
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Center City Plaza

707 N Grand AveWaukesha, WI 53186
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101 W Main St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

101 W Main St

101 W Main StWaukesha, WI 53186
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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316 Maple Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

316 Maple Ave

316 Maple AveWaukesha, WI 53186
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East Terrace Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

East Terrace Apartments

801 N East AveWaukesha, WI 53186
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Fleetfoot Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Fleetfoot Apartments

1303-1307 Fleetfoot DrWaukesha, WI 53186
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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Eastern Waukesha, Waukesha, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Eastern Waukesha Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Eastern Waukesha area of Waukesha, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at GARDEN PLACE APARTMENTS priced from $490. Berkshire at Kensington has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $622. Here are the most affordable Eastern Waukesha apartments for rent in Waukesha, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
GARDEN PLACE APARTMENTS1 BED 1 BATH1BR,1BA$490
Berkshire at Kensington1 Bedroom A1BR,1BA$622
Bristol Courts Low Income Senior/Family1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$827
Moreland NorthNO VACANTS1BR,1BA$900
Prairie Hill Senior ApartmentsD-501X11BR,1BA$900
Lincoln CrestBuckingham1BR,1BA$965
Deer Trail Apartments2bd 1.5ba2BR,1BA$970
Heritage West Allis Senior1BD/1BA - 50% Median County Income1BR,1BA$975
Waterfair ApartmentsA6Studio,1BA$990
Quail Hollow Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eastern Waukesha, WI

As of June 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Eastern Waukesha 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 Eastern Waukesha apartment is the 8344 Portland Ave Model at 8344 Portland Ave, Unit 8344 Portland Ave starting at $1,600 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Far West Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Eastern Waukesha apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hawthorne Place ApartmentsUpper Unit3BR,2BA$1.12
8344 Portland Ave, Unit 8344 Portland Ave8344 Portland Ave2BR,2BA$1.23
N58W23983 Hastings Ct, Unit 801N58W23983 Hastings Ct2BR,2BA$1.20
Rivercourt Apartments2 BR/1 BA2BR,1BA$0.95
WOODVIEW SENIOR2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.05
Pinewood CreekMaple2BR,2BA$1.26
Glenbrook Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.15
Minooka Parkway EstatesCottonwood2BR,1BA$1.25
Deer Trail Apartments2bd 1.5ba2BR,1.5BA$1.14
GARDEN PLACE APARTMENTS1 BED 1 BATH1BR,1BA$0.60

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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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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Eastern Waukesha, Waukesha, WI

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Waukesha. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Eastern Waukesha Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Eastern Waukesha?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Eastern Waukesha is under $1,000.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Eastern Waukesha?

The cheapest apartment in Eastern Waukesha is GARDEN PLACE APARTMENTS which is listed at $490, while the average apartment in Eastern Waukesha costs $7,223.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Eastern 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 66 regular apartments in Eastern 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 Eastern Waukesha?

Cheap apartments in Eastern Waukesha have an average cost of $116 which is $7,107 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Eastern Waukesha.

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.