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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 Hawley Ridge Apartments in the Far West Side neighborhood priced from $705. Valley Forge in the Far West Side neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wauwatosa apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hawley Ridge ApartmentsHAWL- 40% 1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$705
Valley Forge1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$875
ParkviewButler1BR,1BA$945
Lisbon CourtBrickyard1BR,1BA$960
3118-3132 N 76th St2bd rm 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,000
FIFTY101 Apartments5101 1BD 1BATH W/Patio1BR,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wauwatosa, WI

As of September 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wauwatosa area is the $1.28 price per square foot C + LOFT WEST Model at Regal Crest West & Regal Crest Village in the in the Mount Mary College neighborhood starting from $2,045. The second greatest value Wauwatosa apartment is the 6011 W Lapham St Model at 6011 W Lapham St, Unit upper starting at $1,575 with a $1.05 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 VillageC + LOFT WEST2BR,2BA$1.28
6011 W Lapham St, Unit upper6011 W Lapham St3BR,1BA$1.05
Apple Ridge TownhomesB3BR,1.5BA$1.33
2708 N 40th St, Unit 2608 N 40th2708 N 40th St2BR,1BA$0.85
GrantosaRuby3BR,1.5BA$1.22
2515 N 57th St, Unit 25152515 N 57th St2BR,1BA$1.32
Central Park Apartments2-Bed/2-Bath Upper2BR,2BA$1.19
Himount Gardens2 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.22
Valley Forge1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.15
Hawley Ridge ApartmentsHAWL- 40% 1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.10

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Frequently Asked Questions about Wauwatosa

What type of rentals are currently available in Wauwatosa?

There are currently 810 Apartments for Rent in Wauwatosa, WI with pricing that ranges from $465 to $7,195. There are also 103 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Wauwatosa ranging from $840 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 $840 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,569.

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