Cheap Apartments for Rent in Wauwatosa, WI from $300 (176 Rentals)

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933 Glenview Ave, Unit #3
$1,150
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933 Glenview AveWauwatosa, WI 53213
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Village View
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

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7300 W State StWauwatosa, WI 53213
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6101 W Vliet St
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6101 W Vliet St

6101 W Vliet StWauwatosa, WI 53213
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7127 W North Ave
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7127 W North Ave

7127 W North AveWauwatosa, WI 53213
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The 2100
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The 2100

2100 N Mayfair RdWauwatosa, WI 53226
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1412 N 68th St
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1412 N 68th St

1412 N 68th StWauwatosa, WI 53213
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Dearbourn Townhomes
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Dearbourn Townhomes

12221 Dearbourn AveWauwatosa, WI 53226
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Gallatin Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gallatin Apartments

2515 N Wauwatosa AveWauwatosa, WI 53213
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property at 6324 W Girard Ave

$795 - $1,595

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6324 W Girard Ave

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Wauwatosa, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Wauwatosa Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Wauwatosa, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at 4518-4526 W. Burleigh St. (12 Unit) in the Grasslyn Manor neighborhood priced from $845. 7708 W National Ave 16 unit in the West View neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wauwatosa apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
4518-4526 W. Burleigh St. (12 Unit)1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$845
7708 W National Ave 16 unit1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$895
2675 N 52nd St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$910
Valley Forge Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$925
Waterfair ApartmentsA6Studio,1BA$990
7731 W Hampton Ave. (8 Unit)2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$995
FIFTY101 Apartments5101 1BD 1BATH W/Patio1BR,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wauwatosa, WI

As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wauwatosa area is the $0.73 price per square foot 2955 N 66th St Model at 2955 N 66th St, Unit 201 in the in the Grasslyn Manor neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Wauwatosa apartment is the CG 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at The Fountains of Wauwatosa starting at $1,600 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Long View neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wauwatosa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2955 N 66th St, Unit 2012955 N 66th St2BR,1BA$0.73
The Fountains of WauwatosaCG 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.19
3250 N 50th St, Unit 32503250 N 50th St2BR,1BA$1.08
2330 N 45th St, Unit Upper2330 N 45th St4BR,1BA$1.17
Rivercourt Apartments2 BR/1 BA2BR,1BA$0.95
The Berkshire Senior LivingUnit E2BR,2BA$1.17
2722 N 45th St, Unit A2722 N 45th St2BR,1BA$1.00
4254 N 91st St, Unit Goeldner properties4254 N 91st St1BR,1BA$1.00
7731 W Hampton Ave. (8 Unit)2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.21
5130 N 85th St5130 N 85th St2BR,1BA$1.19

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wauwatosa Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Wauwatosa?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Wauwatosa is at Waterfair Apartments listed at $990.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Wauwatosa Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Wauwatosa Apartment is $845 at 4518-4526 W. Burleigh St. (12 Unit).

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Wauwatosa is starting from $910 at 2675 N 52nd St.

What is the most affordable Wauwatosa Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Wauwatosa Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Regent Senior & The Oxford and starts from $1,307.

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