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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 Maria Linden Senior Apartments in the Near South Side neighborhood priced from $562. Johnson Legacy West 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
Maria Linden Senior Apartments1B Affordable1BR,1BA$562
Johnson Legacy West ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$725
Woods View ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
Kilbourn Terrace0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$850
Valley Forge1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$875
SouthgateAlcove1BR,1BA$969
3270 S 49th StOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$995
Hawley Ridge ApartmentsHAWL- 60% 1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$995
Paper Box Lofts2B2BR,1BA$1,036
Southport Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,040

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Milwaukee, WI

As of August 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Milwaukee area is the $0.89 price per square foot 3718 W Vliet St Model at 3718 W Vliet St, Unit A in the in the West Side neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value West Milwaukee apartment is the 2049 S 77th St Model at 2049 S 77th St, Unit 2 starting at $1,800 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the West View 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.
3718 W Vliet St, Unit A3718 W Vliet St3BR,1BA$0.89
2049 S 77th St, Unit 22049 S 77th St3BR,1BA$1.01
4213 W Highland Blvd4213 W Highland Blvd2BR,1BA$1.03
1460 S 77th St, Unit Lower1460 S 77th St3BR,1BA$1.27
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$1.29
Alverno Pool Apartments3B2B3BR,2BA$1.14
Knitting Factory Loft ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.19
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 541 Apartments for Rent in West Milwaukee, WI with pricing that ranges from $545 to $4,823. There are also 63 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Milwaukee ranging from $600 to $7,800.

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 $7,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,773.

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 $950 to $4,823, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $3,095. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,000.

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