
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sunset Heights Waukesha Neighborhood of Waukesha, WI from $600 (17 Rentals)
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Sunset Heights Waukesha, Waukesha, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sunset Heights Waukesha?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset Heights Waukesha Studio Apartments | $1,322 | $1,095 | $2,241 |
| Sunset Heights Waukesha 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,351 | $623 | $2,825 |
| Sunset Heights Waukesha 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,641 | $1,045 | $3,656 |
| Sunset Heights Waukesha 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,361 | $1,690 | $4,703 |
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There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Sunset Heights Waukesha Neighborhood of Waukesha, WI.
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Cheapest Available Sunset Heights Waukesha Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sunset Heights Waukesha area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Berkshire at Kensington priced from $622. 343 W Newhall Ave. (8 Unit) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Sunset Heights Waukesha apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire at Kensington | 1 Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $622 |
| 343 W Newhall Ave. (8 Unit) | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| 449 Dunbar Ave. 7 unit | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Maple Ave Apartments | 1 bed/ 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Berkshire Sunset | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,062 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunset Heights Waukesha, WI
As of December 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sunset Heights Waukesha area is the $1.43 price per square foot 2 BD / 2 BA Corner Lower Updated Model at Whispering Ponds Apartments in the in the Spring Hills neighborhood starting from $1,721. The second greatest value Sunset Heights Waukesha apartment is the 816 Aurora Ave Model at 816 Aurora Ave, Unit 816 lower starting at $1,500 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Spring Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunset Heights Waukesha apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whispering Ponds Apartments | 2 BD / 2 BA Corner Lower Updated | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| 816 Aurora Ave, Unit 816 lower | 816 Aurora Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 421 N Greenfield Ave, Unit 1003 Pearl Street | 421 N Greenfield Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Kendal Hills | Floor Plan "F" | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Woodfield Heights Apartments | Style AA | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| Hartwell Place Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Berkshire at Kensington | 2 Bedroom A | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Pine Pointe Apartments | 2bd | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Maple Ave Apartments | 1 bed/ 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Berkshire Sunset | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the Sunset Heights Waukesha Neighborhood in Waukesha, WI
Walk Score®
61 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
41 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
30 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sunset Heights Waukesha Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunset Heights Waukesha Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunset Heights Waukesha Apartment is $622 at Berkshire at Kensington.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sunset Heights Waukesha Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sunset Heights Waukesha is starting from $1,095 at Pine Pointe Apartments.
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