Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oakland Heights Neighborhood of Waukesha, WI from $795 (56 Rentals)

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724 Hamilton Ave, Unit C
$1,150
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724 Hamilton Ave, Unit C

724 Hamilton AveWaukesha, WI 53186
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$1,350

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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100 E Main St, Unit 323

100 E Main St
WaukeshaWI53186

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property at 1312 Falls Ct

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3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 15

1312 Falls Ct

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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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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Ridge View Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ridge View Apartments

212 W North StWaukesha, WI 53188
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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 $885. 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 NorthB1BR,1BA$885
Main Street Plaza ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,000
Springdale ApartmentsB1 - 1x11BR,1BA$1,125
James Place1 bd/1 ba1BR,1BA$1,149
Minooka Parkway EstatesCottonwood2BR,1BA$1,185
Hartwell Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,225
Hillside Village Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,255
Riverwalk ApartmentsB1BR,1BA$1,360

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakland Heights, WI

As of August 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakland Heights area is the $1.63 price per square foot cascade2 Model at Mountain Village in the in the Spring Hills neighborhood starting from $1,620. The second greatest value Oakland Heights apartment is the 2 BD / 2 BA - 965sf - 1st/2nd flr Upgraded Unit Model at Wildflower Place Apartments starting at $1,544 with a $1.60 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.
Mountain Villagecascade22BR,2BA$1.63
Wildflower Place Apartments2 BD / 2 BA - 965sf - 1st/2nd flr Upgraded Unit2BR,2BA$1.60
Minooka Parkway EstatesCottonwood2BR,1BA$1.25
The Meadows ApartmentsJuniper Courtside2BR,1BA$1.48
316 - 320 Maple Ave 6 Unit2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.55
137 W Newhall Ave, Unit Upper137 W Newhall Ave1BR,1BA$1.28
Riverwalk ApartmentsB1BR,1BA$1.57
Hartwell Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.63
Moreland NorthB1BR,1BA$1.20
Springdale ApartmentsB1 - 1x11BR,1BA$1.66

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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

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Oakland Heights Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Oakland Heights Apartment is $885 at Moreland North.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Oakland Heights Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Oakland Heights is starting from $1,185 at Minooka Parkway Estates.

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