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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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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 The Regent Senior & The Oxford in the Mount Mary College neighborhood priced from $530. Himount Gardens in the Grasslyn Manor neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wauwatosa apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Regent Senior & The Oxford1 Bedroom - Income restricted 30% 551BR,1BA$530
Himount GardensEfficiency StudioStudio,1BA$800
Greenfield Avenue ApartmentsStudiosStudio,1BA$800
4611 W National AveStudiosStudio,1BA$825
5302 W Burnham St. 6 Unit1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wauwatosa, WI

As of December 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wauwatosa area is the $1.30 price per square foot A - WEST Model at Regal Crest West & Regal Crest Village in the in the Mount Mary College neighborhood starting from $1,685. The second greatest value Wauwatosa apartment is the 4552 W Wells St Model at 4552 W Wells St, Unit 6 starting at $1,175 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the National Park 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.
Regal Crest West & Regal Crest VillageA - WEST2BR,2BA$1.30
4552 W Wells St, Unit 64552 W Wells St2BR,1BA$0.98
2569 N 61st St, Unit 25692569 N 61st St2BR,1BA$1.21
Underwood StationG2BR,2BA$1.25
Central Park Apartments2-Bed/2-Bath Lower2BR,2BA$1.11
The Berkshire Senior LivingUnit E2BR,2BA$1.17
2608 N 40th St, Unit 2608a2608 N 40th St3BR,1BA$1.18
2776 N 53rd St, Unit Upper2776 N 53rd St2BR,1BA$1.16
3202 N 76th St - 14 Unit2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.25
318 N 41st St, Unit 318B318 N 41st St1BR,1BA$1.07

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Wauwatosa

What type of rentals are currently available in Wauwatosa?

There are currently 809 Apartments for Rent in Wauwatosa, WI with pricing that ranges from $465 to $7,210. There are also 81 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Wauwatosa ranging from $700 to $3,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Wauwatosa?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Wauwatosa ranges from $700 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,959.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Finding The Best Affordable Milwaukee Neighborhoods to Rent

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!