Cheap Homes for Rent in Zoo Neighborhood of Wauwatosa, WI from $800 (16 Rentals)

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Zoo, Wauwatosa, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Zoo Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Zoo area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Lincoln Crest priced from $1,019. Heritage West Allis Senior has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,298. Here are the most affordable Zoo apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lincoln CrestBuckingham1BR,1BA$1,019
Heritage West Allis Senior2BD/1BA - Income Restricted - 60%2BR,1BA$1,298
Central Park Apartments2-Bed/2-Bath Upper2BR,2BA$1,310
92nd Street CommonsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,325
1600 TosaA Floorplan1BR,1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Zoo, WI

As of August 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Zoo area is the $1.01 price per square foot 2049 S 77th St Model at 2049 S 77th St, Unit 2 in the in the West View neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Zoo apartment is the Floor Plan 2BL Model at The Overlook Apartments starting at $1,699 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Jacobus Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Zoo apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2049 S 77th St, Unit 22049 S 77th St3BR,1BA$1.01
The Overlook ApartmentsFloor Plan 2BL2BR,2BA$1.06
1460 S 77th St, Unit Lower1460 S 77th St3BR,1BA$1.27
Central Park Apartments2-Bed/2-Bath Upper2BR,2BA$1.19
306 N 71st St, Unit Lower306 N 71st St2BR,1BA$1.35
2151 S 85th St, Unit 2012151 S 85th St2BR,1BA$1.26
453 S 72nd St, Unit upper453 S 72nd St3BR,1BA$1.54
1917 S 97th St, Unit 19191917 S 97th St2BR,1BA$1.62
Orchard2 Bed 1 Bath Lower2BR,1BA$1.65
Lincoln CrestBuckingham1BR,1BA$1.52

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Frequently Asked Questions about Zoo

What type of rentals are currently available in Zoo?

There are currently 226 Apartments for Rent in Zoo, WI with pricing that ranges from $900 to $7,195. There are also 23 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Zoo ranging from $840 to $3,998.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Zoo ranges from $840 to $3,998 with an average monthly rent of $2,148.

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