Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oakland Heights Neighborhood of Waukesha, WI from $500 (55 Rentals)

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property at 292 W Main St

$950

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 1

292 W Main St

WaukeshaWI53186

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property at 700 E College Ave

$1,900

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3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 1

700 E College Ave

WaukeshaWI53186
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327 Arlington St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

327 Arlington St

327 Arlington StWaukesha, WI 53186
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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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101 W Main St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

101 W Main St

101 W Main StWaukesha, 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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316 Maple Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

316 Maple Ave

316 Maple AveWaukesha, WI 53186
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East Terrace Apartments
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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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Oakland Heights, Waukesha, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oakland Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oakland Heights area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Moreland North priced from $900. Main Street Plaza Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Oakland Heights apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Moreland NorthNO VACANTS1BR,1BA$900
Main Street Plaza ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,000
Minooka Parkway EstatesCottonwood2BR,1BA$1,185
Berkshire Sunset1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,200
Hartwell Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,225
The Meadows ApartmentsPalm1BR,1BA$1,235
Mountain Villageaspen-11BR,1BA$1,368
Wildflower Place Apartments2 BD / 1 BA - 915sf - 1st/2nd flr2BR,1BA$1,391
Springdale ApartmentsB1 - 1x11BR,1BA$1,395
Rivers Edge ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1,435

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakland Heights, WI

As of June 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakland Heights area is the $1.92 price per square foot Two Bed Two Bath 1245 sqft Model at Overlook Townhomes in the in the Spring Hills neighborhood starting from $2,387. The second greatest value Oakland Heights apartment is the Banksia Model at Willow Creek starting at $1,515 with a $1.48 price per square foot in the Spring Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oakland Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Overlook TownhomesTwo Bed Two Bath 1245 sqft2BR,2BA$1.92
Willow CreekBanksia2BR,2BA$1.48
Minooka Parkway EstatesCottonwood2BR,1BA$1.25
Wildflower Place Apartments2 BD / 1 BA - 915sf - 1st/2nd flr2BR,1BA$1.52
Rivers Edge ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1.91
Mountain Villageaspen-11BR,1BA$1.82
Hartwell Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.63
The Meadows ApartmentsPalm1BR,1BA$1.75
Springdale ApartmentsB1 - 1x11BR,1BA$2.06
Berkshire Sunset1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.78

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Oakland Heights, Waukesha, WI

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including Oakland Heights, Waukesha, and the greater Milwaukee area. 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 easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oakland Heights Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oakland Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Oakland Heights is Moreland North which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Oakland Heights costs $1,950.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oakland Heights?

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 7 regular apartments in Oakland Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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