Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oakland Heights Neighborhood of Waukesha, WI from $800 (52 Rentals)

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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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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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Ridge View Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ridge View Apartments

212 W North StWaukesha, WI 53188
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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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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 Spring City Crossing priced from $963. 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
Spring City Crossing1 BD1BR,1BA$963
Main Street Plaza ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,000
405 N East Ave. (16 Unit)1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,045
Maple Ave Apartments1 bed/ 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,050
Berkshire Sunset1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,062
Minooka Parkway EstatesCottonwood2BR,1BA$1,185
Riverwalk ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$1,195
Hartwell Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,225
The Meadows ApartmentsPalm1BR,1BA$1,235
Hillside Village Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,240

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakland Heights, WI

As of March 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakland Heights area is the $1.25 price per square foot Cottonwood Model at Minooka Parkway Estates in the in the Spring Hills neighborhood starting from $1,185. The second greatest value Oakland Heights apartment is the everest2 Model at Mountain Village starting at $1,530 with a $1.66 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.
Minooka Parkway EstatesCottonwood2BR,1BA$1.25
Mountain Villageeverest22BR,1BA$1.66
Wildflower Place Apartments2 BD / 1 BA - 915sf - 3rd flr2BR,1BA$1.58
Clearpoint Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.84
Riverwalk ApartmentsA - Remodel1BR,1BA$1.73
Hartwell Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.63
Maple Ave Apartments1 bed/ 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.40
Berkshire Sunset1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.47
The Meadows ApartmentsPalm Courtside1BR,1BA$1.78
Spring City Crossing1 BD1BR,1BA$1.37

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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 a cheap apartment in Oakland Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oakland Heights is under $1,240.

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

The cheapest apartment in Oakland Heights is Spring City Crossing which is listed at $963, while the average apartment in Oakland Heights costs $2,177.

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 6 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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