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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2158 S 80th St

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2156 S 80th St

West AllisWI53219
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2628 S 84th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2628 S 84th St

2628 S 84th StWest Allis, WI 53227
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3046 S 99th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

3046 S 99th St

3046 S 99th StWest Allis, WI 53227
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9805 W Manitoba St
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9805 W Manitoba St

9805 W Manitoba StWest Allis, WI 53227
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WestGlen
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WestGlen

1624 S 75th StWest Allis, WI 53214
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Garden Pool Apartments
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10472 W Montana AveWest Allis, WI 53227
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2232 S 96th St
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2232 S 96th St

2232 S 96th StWest Allis, WI 53227
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8420 W Greenfield Ave
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8420 W Greenfield Ave

8420 W Greenfield AveWest Allis, WI 53214
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1601 S 84th St
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1601 S 84th St

1601 S 84th StWest Allis, WI 53214
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Orchard Park Apartments
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Orchard Park Apartments

6901-6951 W Orchard StWest Allis, WI 53214
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10253 W Cleveland Ave
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10253 W Cleveland Ave

10253 W Cleveland AveWest Allis, WI 53227
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Cheapest Available West Allis Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in West Allis, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Chapel Garden Apartments in the Near South Side neighborhood priced from $559. 4226 W. Highland Blvd. - 8 Unit in the West Side neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Allis apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chapel Garden ApartmentsLifestyle: Senior - 1 BR1BR,1BA$559
4226 W. Highland Blvd. - 8 Unit0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$695
Prairie Hill Senior ApartmentsD-501X11BR,1BA$900
Valley Forge Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$925
Burnham Hill ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$947
Heritage West Allis Senior1BD/1BA - 50% Median County Income1BR,1BA$975
River Parkway Senior Apts & Family Townhomes1BR 1BA 50%1BR,1BA$975
Waterfair ApartmentsA6Studio,1BA$990
Quail Hollow Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000
Lexington Village Senior Apartments1BD/1BA-60% Median County Income1BR,1BA$1,025

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Allis, WI

As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Allis area is the $0.93 price per square foot 6011 W Lapham St Model at 6011 W Lapham St, Unit upper in the in the National Park neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value West Allis apartment is the Unit E Model at The Berkshire Senior Living starting at $1,250 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Far West Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Allis apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
6011 W Lapham St, Unit upper6011 W Lapham St3BR,1BA$0.93
The Berkshire Senior LivingUnit E2BR,2BA$1.17
Layton PreserveC Income Restricted2BR,1BA$1.33
Courtyard Senior Apartment Homes - 55+Two Bedroom - 50%2BR,1BA$1.17
9531 W Beloit Rd2 BD 1 BA2BR,1BA$1.30
Chapel Garden ApartmentsLifestyle: Senior - 2BR2BR,1BA$1.00
Autumn GlenLaurel1BR,1BA$1.36
Valley Forge Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.21
4226 W. Highland Blvd. - 8 Unit0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$0.99
Prairie Hill Senior ApartmentsD-501X11BR,1BA$1.36

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West Allis Overview

If you?re looking for good living in the heart of America?s upper midwest in one of the nation?s largest cities, then apartments in West Allismight be for you. West Allis is the largest suburb of the city of Milwaukee, located in the county of the same name. The population of West Allis is just a bit over 60,000 people. West Allis apartments offer an easy commute to the downtown Milwaukee business district for those working there, and easy access to all the attractions and amenities the big city has to offer.

Why live in West Allis, WI?

Apartments in West Allis are conveniently located near world-class shopping and dining establishments, cultural institutions and events like concerts and museums, extensive public parks, numerous hospitals and health care facilities, great schools, colleges, and universities, and much more. When you want to get away from it all, a short drive will take you into a vast wilderness. It?s a vibrant and sophisticated place to live.

West Allis, WI
Population: 59,492

Ranked #638

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Allis Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Allis?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Allis is at 4226 W. Highland Blvd. - 8 Unit listed at $695.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Allis Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Allis Apartment is $559 at Chapel Garden Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Allis is starting from $902 at Chapel Garden Apartments.

What is the most affordable West Allis Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap West Allis Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Chapel Garden Apartments and starts from $1,342.

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