Cheap Homes for Rent in West Allis, WI from $800 (15 Rentals)

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property at 2026 S Layton Blvd

$880

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$880

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available May 31

2026 S Layton Blvd, Unit 2028, Unit 2028

2026 S Layton Blvd
MilwaukeeWI53215

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property at 1751 N 60th St

$975

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$975

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$975

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

1751 N 60th St

MilwaukeeWI53208

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West Allis, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Allis Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in West Allis, WI is a Studio unit found at 4226 W. Highland Blvd. - 8 Unit in the West Side neighborhood priced from $695. 1601 S 84th St in the West View neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Allis apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
4226 W. Highland Blvd. - 8 Unit0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$695
1601 S 84th St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
Greenfield Avenue ApartmentsStudiosStudio,1BA$800
Chapel Garden ApartmentsLifestyle: Senior - 2BR2BR,1BA$902
Burnham Hill ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$922

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Allis, WI

As of May 17, 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 C2602X15 Model at Prairie Hill Senior Apartments starting at $1,305 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Alcott Park 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
Prairie Hill Senior ApartmentsC2602X152BR,1.5BA$1.12
5214 W Forest Home Ave, Unit 1015214 W Forest Home Ave2BR,1.5BA$1.09
The Berkshire Senior LivingUnit E2BR,2BA$1.17
9641-9651 W Beloit Rd2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.95
Glenview Park Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.30
Chapel Garden ApartmentsLifestyle: Senior - 2BR2BR,1BA$1.00
2501-2505 S 44th St. - 8 Unit1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.11
Valley Forge Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.21
4226 W. Highland Blvd. - 8 Unit0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$0.99

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West Allis, WI
Population: 59,492

Ranked #638

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Allis

What type of rentals are currently available in West Allis?

There are currently 657 Apartments for Rent in West Allis, WI with pricing that ranges from $550 to $7,370. There are also 65 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Allis ranging from $800 to $3,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Allis?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Allis ranges from $800 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,691.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Allis?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Allis range from $1,395 to $7,370, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,095 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,850.

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