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Westgrand Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westgrand Apartments

1901 Miller Park WayWest Milwaukee, WI 53219
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1608 W Lincoln Ave, Unit #2
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1608 W Lincoln Ave, Unit #2

1608 W Lincoln AveMilwaukee, WI 53215
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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West Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Milwaukee Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in West Milwaukee, 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 Milwaukee 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
William A. Passavant SeniorOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$801
Johnson Legacy WestStudioStudio,1BA$805
Historic Lofts on KilbournOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$833
Johnson Legacy East Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$875
Valley Forge Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$925
Burnham Hill ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$944
1630 W National Ave1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Milwaukee, WI

As of June 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee apartment is the 3 Bed 1 Bath Model at University Row starting at $1,250 with a $0.87 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
6011 W Lapham St, Unit upper6011 W Lapham St3BR,1BA$0.93
University Row3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$0.87
535 N 53rd St535 N 53rd St2BR,1BA$1.16
The Berkshire Senior LivingUnit E2BR,2BA$1.17
Chapel Garden ApartmentsLifestyle: Senior - 2BR2BR,1BA$1.00
1608 W Lincoln Ave, Unit Unit #21608 W Lincoln Ave2BR,1BA$1.13
Historic Lofts on KilbournOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.04
Valley Forge Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.21
4226 W. Highland Blvd. - 8 Unit0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$0.99
William A. Passavant SeniorOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$1.19

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 4226 W. Highland Blvd. - 8 Unit listed at $695.

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

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

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 $902 at Chapel Garden Apartments.

What is the most affordable West Milwaukee Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap West Milwaukee Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Historic Lofts on Kilbourn and starts from $1,104.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.