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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 William A. Passavant Senior in the Haymarket neighborhood priced from $801. Johnson Legacy West in the Haymarket neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $805. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Milwaukee apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
William A. Passavant SeniorOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$801
Johnson Legacy WestStudioStudio,1BA$805
Johnson Legacy East Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$875
Valley Forge Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$925
Burnham Hill ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Milwaukee, WI

As of April 28, 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
1534 N 39th St, Unit 2nd Floor Unit1534 N 39th St3BR,1BA$1.15
522 N 33rd St, Unit 522522 N 33rd St3BR,1BA$1.15
The Berkshire Senior LivingUnit E2BR,2BA$1.17
1457 S 74th St, Unit Upper1457 S 74th St2BR,1BA$1.24
3521 W Highland Blvd, Unit lowerunit3521 W Highland Blvd2BR,1BA$1.35
Knitting Factory Loft ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.30
Valley Forge Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.21
William A. Passavant SeniorOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$1.19

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Milwaukee

What type of rentals are currently available in West Milwaukee?

There are currently 548 Apartments for Rent in West Milwaukee, WI with pricing that ranges from $695 to $3,933. There are also 51 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Milwaukee ranging from $675 to $4,000.

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 $675 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,718.

Expert Rental Resources

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