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property at 9129 W National Ave
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9129 W National Ave

West AllisWI53227
property at 1440 N 34th St
$1,100

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1440 N 34th St

MilwaukeeWI53208

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Cheapest Available West Milwaukee Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in West Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at 1320 S 26th St. (8 unit) in the Near South Side neighborhood priced from $745. Johnson Legacy East Apartments in the Haymarket neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Milwaukee apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1320 S 26th St. (8 unit)1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$745
Johnson Legacy East ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$800
William A. Passavant SeniorOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$801
Historic Lofts on KilbournOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$833
7708 W National Ave 16 unit1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$845

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

As of September 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Milwaukee area is the $0.83 price per square foot 3744 W Miller Ln Model at 3744 W Miller Ln, Unit 3744 w Miller Ln Upper in the in the National Park neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value West Milwaukee apartment is the 6009 W Lapham St Model at 6009 W Lapham St, Unit 6009 starting at $1,375 with a $0.92 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.
3744 W Miller Ln, Unit 3744 w Miller Ln Upper3744 W Miller Ln3BR,1BA$0.83
6009 W Lapham St, Unit 60096009 W Lapham St3BR,1BA$0.92
University Row3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$0.87
5214 W Forest Home Ave, Unit 1015214 W Forest Home Ave2BR,1.5BA$1.09
3330 W McKinley Blvd, Unit 2 BR Lower Flat3330 W McKinley Blvd2BR,1BA$1.14
3001 S 56th StUnit 162BR,1BA$1.18
The Berkshire Senior LivingUnit E2BR,2BA$1.17
1134 N 44th St, Unit Lower1134 N 44th St2BR,1BA$1.00
Historic Lofts on KilbournOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.04
935-937 N 37th St. (14 unit)2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.18

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Milwaukee

What type of rentals are currently available in West Milwaukee?

There are currently 586 Apartments for Rent in West Milwaukee, WI with pricing that ranges from $495 to $3,519. There are also 63 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Milwaukee ranging from $675 to $4,000.

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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Milwaukee ranges from $675 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,633.

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