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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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West Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Milwaukee Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

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. 4611 W National Ave in the National Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $825. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Milwaukee apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Johnson Legacy East ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$725
4611 W National AveStudiosStudio,1BA$825
5302 W Burnham St. 6 Unit1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$850
Valley Forge1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$875
3130 S 48th St. - 8 Family1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$875
Burnham Hill ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$933
Grand Avenue Lofts2x1A2BR,1BA$960
3270 S 49th StOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Milwaukee, WI and Nearby

As of November 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Milwaukee area is the $0.98 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 $1,475. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
6011 W Lapham St, Unit upper6011 W Lapham St3BR,1BA$0.98
University Row3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$0.83
1544 S 21st St, Unit UPPER1544 S 21st St2BR,1BA$0.73
2710 S 68th St, Unit 2712 upper2710 S 68th St3BR,1.5BA$1.25
Grand Avenue Lofts3x23BR,2BA$1.00
The Berkshire Senior LivingUnit E2BR,2BA$1.12
2040 S 74th St, Unit Upper2040 S 74th St2BR,1BA$1.00
Knitting Factory Loft ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.30
3270 S 49th StOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1.23
Valley Forge1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.15

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Milwaukee

What type of rentals are currently available in West Milwaukee?

There are currently 541 Apartments for Rent in West Milwaukee, WI with pricing that ranges from $465 to $4,109. There are also 58 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Milwaukee ranging from $795 to $3,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Milwaukee ranges from $795 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,482.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Milwaukee range from $1,100 to $4,109, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,395 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,450.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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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! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.