
Cheap Apartments for Rent in West Milwaukee, WI from $300 (79 Rentals)
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3500 W Kilbourn Ave

The Landmark of West Allis

Golden Eagle Flats

Johnson Legacy East Apartments

3435 W Kilbourn Ave

240 N 34th St

1828 S 63rd St

Woods View Apartments

William A. Passavant Senior
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Burnham Hill Apartments

4611 W National Ave

Southgate

2621 W Pierce St

Clybourn Place

2919 W Wisconsin Ave

2224 W Wisconsin Ave

2919 W Wisconsin Ave

2224 W Wisconsin Ave

2621 W Pierce St
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37th St School Senior Apartments

3118-3124 W Wells St

Valley Square Apartments

City Square Apartments

3030-3032 W Pierce St

Kilbourn Apartments

2518 Apartments

3110 W Wells St

Villages Apartments

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Franklin Arms Apartments

Wyngate Apartments

City Square Apartments

West Park Apartments

Boulevard Apartments

Maria Linden Senior Apartments

The Millerand Apartments

Clarke Square Terrace (55+)

Paper Box Lofts

617 N 23rd St - 28 Units
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1608 S 23rd St

Westport Apartments

3008 W State St

Sunny Crest Apartments

Merrill Park Apartments

Cantona Court Apartments

Highlander

2001 W Michigan St

611 N 20th -- Marquee Place III

Becher Terrace (55+)
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West Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Milwaukee?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap West Milwaukee Studio Apartments | $1,033 | $695 | $2,153 |
| Cheap West Milwaukee 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,207 | $465 | $2,574 |
| Cheap West Milwaukee 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,505 | $950 | $3,591 |
| Cheap West Milwaukee 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,161 | $1,095 | $3,970 |
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Cheapest Available West Milwaukee Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in West Milwaukee, WI is a Studio unit found at Johnson Legacy East Apartments in the Haymarket neighborhood priced from $725. 5302 W Burnham St. 6 Unit in the National Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Milwaukee apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson Legacy East Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| 5302 W Burnham St. 6 Unit | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| William A. Passavant Senior | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $801 |
| Burnham Hill Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $818 |
| 4611 W National Ave | Studios | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Southgate | Alcove | 1BR,1BA | $847 |
| Clybourn Place | Studio | Studio,1BA | $870 |
| 3130 S 48th St. - 8 Family | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Woods View Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Valley Forge | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Milwaukee, WI
As of January 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Milwaukee area is the $1.05 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 $1,575. The second greatest value West Milwaukee apartment is the 3 Bed 1 Bath Model at University Row starting at $1,195 with a $0.83 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Milwaukee apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6011 W Lapham St, Unit upper | 6011 W Lapham St | 3BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| University Row | 3 Bed 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| 4552 W Wells St, Unit 6 | 4552 W Wells St | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| 2710 S 68th St, Unit 2712 upper | 2710 S 68th St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
| Grand Avenue Lofts | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| The Berkshire Senior Living | Unit E | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| 4912 W Oklahoma Ave | 4912 W. Oklahoma Ave. #1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 3270 S 49th St | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Valley Forge | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| William A. Passavant Senior | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Milwaukee Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Milwaukee?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Milwaukee is at Johnson Legacy East Apartments listed at $725.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Milwaukee Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Milwaukee Apartment is $795 at 5302 W Burnham St. 6 Unit.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Milwaukee Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Milwaukee is starting from $995 at 3311 W Juneau Ave. (5 Unit).
What is the most affordable West Milwaukee Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap West Milwaukee Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Grand Avenue Lofts and starts from $1,100.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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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!