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

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5723 W North Ave

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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 Studio unit found at 2448 W Killbourn St in the Haymarket neighborhood priced from $625. Johnson Legacy East Apartments in the Haymarket neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Milwaukee apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
2448 W Killbourn St0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$625
Johnson Legacy East ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$725
Burnham Hill ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$787
Valley Forge1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$875
St. GregoryWarnimont1BR,1BA$920
Grand Avenue Lofts2x1A2BR,1BA$960
SouthgateGreenhouse1BR,1BA$986
3270 S 49th StOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$995
Southport Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,040

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Milwaukee, WI

As of September 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Milwaukee area is the $0.66 price per square foot 2216 S 30th St Model at 2216 S 30th St, Unit 2216 s 30th Milwaukee WI in the in the Near South Side neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value West Milwaukee apartment is the 6011 W Lapham St Model at 6011 W Lapham St, Unit upper starting at $1,575 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the National Park 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.
2216 S 30th St, Unit 2216 s 30th Milwaukee WI2216 S 30th St3BR,1BA$0.66
6011 W Lapham St, Unit upper6011 W Lapham St3BR,1BA$1.05
2016 W Clybourn St, Unit Marquette Housing - Upper2016 W Clybourn St2BR,1BA$1.14
2172 S 66th St, Unit 2174 66th St Upper West2172 S 66th St2BR,1BA$1.21
Grand Avenue Lofts2x1A2BR,1BA$0.87
2326 S 75th St, Unit 23262326 S 75th St2BR,1BA$1.25
507 N 20th St, Unit 1507 N 20th St3BR,1BA$1.40
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

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Milwaukee

What type of rentals are currently available in West Milwaukee?

There are currently 536 Apartments for Rent in West Milwaukee, WI with pricing that ranges from $465 to $3,993. There are also 79 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Milwaukee ranging from $600 to $2,950.

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 $600 to $2,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,517.

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 $1,095 to $3,993, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $2,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,530 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,450.

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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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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.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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