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The average rent in Milwaukee, as of May 2026, is up 1% compared to last month and up 6.16% year-over-year.
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12h ago
2214 E Ivanhoe Pl, Milwaukee, WI 53202
On-site laundry | Fireplace
2 beds
1 bath
$1,745
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18h ago
2505 2505/2513 E Park Pl, Milwaukee, WI 53211
On-site laundry | Balcony | Controlled access
3 beds
1 bath
$1,800
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23h ago
401 W Michigan St, Milwaukee, WI 53203
In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Hardwood floor
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,314–$2,775
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1d ago
7300 W Dean Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53223
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Fitness center
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$925–$1,295
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1d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,750
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2d ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,245–$1,745
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3d ago
1665 N Humboldt Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202
On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | High ceilings
1 bed
1 bath
$1,345
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5d+ ago
1 bed
1 bath
$895–$995
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3d ago
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1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,350–$5,657
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5d+ ago
Verified
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$1,682
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Available Aug 1
On-Site Laundry
Air Conditioning
In-Unit Laundry
Dishwasher
5d+ ago
Verified
In-unit laundry | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$1,715
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Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
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In-unit laundry | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$2,223
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Available Jun 30
5d+ ago
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In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$1,682
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Available Jun 30
5d+ ago
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In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking
2 beds
2 baths
$2,040
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Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
Verified
Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry
2 beds
1 bath
$1,350
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Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
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In-unit laundry | Assigned parking
2 beds
2 baths
$2,989
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Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
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In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking
2 beds
2 baths
$2,122
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Available Jun 25
5d+ ago
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In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$1,708
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Available May 5
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,650
Apartment for rent
Available May 1
5d+ ago
Verified
In-unit laundry | Assigned parking
2 beds
2 baths
$2,786
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Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
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In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$1,563
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Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
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In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking
2 beds
2 baths
$2,252
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Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
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In-unit laundry | Assigned parking
Studio
1 bath
$1,547
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Available Jun 30
5d+ ago
Verified
In-unit laundry | Assigned parking
Studio
1 bath
$1,462
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Verified
In-unit laundry | Assigned parking
Studio
1 bath
$1,462
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Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
Verified
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$1,682
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Available May 20
5d+ ago
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In-unit laundry | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$1,867
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Available Jun 3
5d+ ago
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In-unit laundry | Assigned parking
2 beds
2 baths
$2,434
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Available May 15
5d+ ago
Verified
In-unit laundry | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$1,867
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Available May 4
5d+ ago
Verified
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$1,620
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Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
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In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$1,594
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Available Mar 17
5d+ ago
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In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking
2 beds
2 baths
$1,896
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Available Dec 18
5d+ ago
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In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$1,567
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Available Feb 19
5d+ ago
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In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking
2 beds
2 baths
$2,125
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Available Dec 18
5d+ ago
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In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking
2 beds
2 baths
$1,992
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Available Jan 6
5d+ ago
Verified
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking
Studio
1 bath
$1,424
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Available Apr 3
1h ago
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1 bed
1 bath
$7,535
$3,240
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1h ago
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Studio
1 bath
$6,534
$4,947
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1h ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$2,937
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1h ago
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225 E Michigan St, Milwaukee, WI 53202
Furnished | Air conditioning | Central heat
2 beds
2 baths
$13,445
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1h ago
Verified
Studio
1 bath
$3,895
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$4,214
$2,617
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1h ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$3,620
$3,269
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1h ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$3,644
$3,302
Price drop
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2d ago
Verified
1029 North Jackson Street, Milwaukee, WI 53202
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,150–$2,095
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Available May 11
5d+ ago
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2340 N Cramer St, Milwaukee, WI 53211
Air conditioning | Garage parking | Assigned parking
Studio–3 beds
0–2 baths
$1,305–$2,395
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2704 W Concordia Ave #NA, Milwaukee, WI 53216
Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Storage
5 beds
2 baths
$2,500
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Available May 8
8h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,195
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8h ago
735 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53233
On-site laundry | Fitness center | Storage
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$999–$1,479
Apartment for rent
8h ago
2634 N Stowell Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53211
On-site laundry | Central heat | Storage
2 beds
1 bath
$1,695
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Milwaukee is a fun and dynamic Midwestern city located right on Lake Michigan. The city's blue-collar history and down-to-earth reputation make it a warm and friendly place, perfect for those looking for Midwestern charm. From world-class museums to exciting festivals, Milwaukee offers year-round fun, and the low cost of living makes this lake-side city an affordable place to call home.
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Milwaukee residents appreciate the city's vibrant arts scene, diverse cuisine, and multitude of breweries, which contribute to a lively atmosphere. The waterfront along Lake Michigan is a favorite spot for leisure, with many enjoying outdoor activities. However, some residents note concerns about public transportation, citing it as often less reliable than they’d like. Overall, the neighborhoods offer a mix of historic charm and modern amenities, but parking can be difficult in busier areas.
Milwaukee's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,200 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $1,300 monthly. Both apartment types experienced a 3.2% increase from the previous year.
Milwaukee's rental market has experienced a slight decline in 2024, with the average rent for a 1-bedroom decreasing by 6.3%, while 2-bedroom rents have seen a modest increase of 0.3%.
January offers the lowest rental prices in Milwaukee, with an 8.6% difference compared to September's peak rates. November and December also show less competitive conditions with reduced demand, making winter months ideal for apartment hunting.
Historic Third Ward, Kilbourn Town, Harbor View, and Juneau Town offer high walk scores and robust restaurant scenes for social connectivity. Silver Spring generates the highest consumer interest at 1.18 times the market average, while Lower East Side captures the largest market share with 336 listings.
North Division offers the most affordable option with median rent around $830, followed by Lincoln Village at around $850 and Clarke Square at around $850. These neighborhoods provide budget-friendly alternatives to Milwaukee's higher-priced areas.
Milwaukee offers excellent pet-friendly options with 50% of listings welcoming pets. Wick Field, Hawthorne Glen, Green Moor, and Honey Creek Parkway feature specialized pet amenities including pet washing areas, waste facilities, and pet-safe windows.
Utilities are rarely included in Milwaukee rental prices, appearing in less than 1% of all listings. Studios have the highest rate at 0.07% of available units, while three-bedroom apartments have utilities included in only 0.03% of listings.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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