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1551 North Water Street, Milwaukee, WI 53202
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,301–$4,227
Price drop
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Available Jun 7
9h ago
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2340 North Cramer Street, Milwaukee, WI 53211
Air conditioning | Garage parking | Assigned parking
Studio–3 beds
0–2 baths
$1,300–$3,000
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3d 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
Apartment for rent
Available May 11
49m ago
159 North Jackson Street, Milwaukee, WI 53202
In-unit laundry | Balcony | Hardwood floor
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,795–$3,350
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4h ago
740 N Plankinton Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53203
In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,004–$2,199
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16h ago
3 beds
1 bath
$1,875
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16h ago
7300 West Dean Road, Milwaukee, WI 53223
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Fitness center
2 beds
1 bath
$1,545
Apartment for rent
20h ago
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,875–$2,625
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2111 East Ivanhoe Place, Milwaukee, WI 53202
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,555–$2,495
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20h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,390–$1,395
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Dishwasher
In-Unit Laundry
Air Conditioning
21h ago
4175 N Oakland Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53211
In-unit laundry | Balcony | Walk-in closets
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,595–$3,995
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,525–$1,975
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1d ago
735 West Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53233
On-site laundry | Fitness center | Storage
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,239–$1,364
Apartment for rent
1d ago
401 W Michigan St, Milwaukee, WI 53203
In-unit laundry | Fitness center | High ceilings
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,374–$2,479
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,675–$2,895
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1d ago
2480 North Oakland Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53211
Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,005–$1,195
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,625
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2d ago
920 North Hawley Road, Milwaukee, WI 53213
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Storage
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$995–$1,205
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,350–$1,700
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2d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,195
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2d ago
1603 N Van Buren St, Milwaukee, WI 53202
On-site laundry | Central heat
2 beds
1 bath
$1,395
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2d ago
2310 East Bradford Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53211
Central heat | Hardwood floor
3 beds
1 bath
$1,875
Apartment for rent
3d ago
4 beds
2 baths
$2,450–$2,550
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1704 East Locust Street, Milwaukee, WI 53211
On-site laundry | Central heat | Hardwood floor
2 beds
1 bath
$1,350
Apartment for rent
3d ago
2216 East Ivanhoe Place, Milwaukee, WI 53202
On-site laundry | Central heat | Hardwood floor
4 beds
2 baths
$2,600
Apartment for rent
3d ago
2534 North Prospect Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53211
On-site laundry | Central heat | Hardwood floor
3 beds
1 bath
$2,025
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
4 beds
1 bath
$2,400
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
7700 North Pointe Street, Milwaukee, WI 53224
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony
Studio
1 bath
$886–$1,011
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
300 W Burnham St #NA, Milwaukee, WI 53204
In-unit laundry | Central heat | Storage
3 beds
2 baths
$2,300
$2,000
Price drop
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Available Nov 1
5d+ ago
Verified
270 E Highland Ave #1046, Milwaukee, WI 53202
Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
Condo for rent
Available Sep 8
5d+ ago
Verified
2729 East Bradford Avenue #UPPER, Milwaukee, WI 53211
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
2 beds
2 baths
$2,495
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 1
2d ago
3369 & 3377 N Oakland Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53211
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Storage
4 beds
2 baths
$2,450–$2,550
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2d ago
2511 North Prospect Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53211
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony
3 beds
1 bath
$1,925–$1,995
Apartment for rent
3d ago
4 beds
1 bath
$2,360
Apartment for rent
3d ago
2520 N Stowell Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53211
Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry
2 beds
1 bath
$1,419
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$2,225
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 24
5d+ ago
Verified
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$1,700
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 30
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$1,975
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 30
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,955
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 30
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,650
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 30
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$1,275
Condo for rent
Available Nov 15
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
3 baths
$2,250
Condo for rent
Available Sep 29
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,995
Condo for rent
Available Nov 15
5d+ ago
Verified
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$2,985
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 15
1h ago
1141 North Doctor Martin Luther King Jr Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53203
In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Elevator
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,645–$3,452
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3h ago
8183 North 107th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53224
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,195–$2,155
Price drop
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11h ago
211 W Mineral St, Milwaukee, WI 53204
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Fitness center
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,495–$2,675
Apartment for rent
16h ago
Studio
1 bath
$875
Apartment for rent
16h ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$995–$1,175
Apartment for rent
18h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$800
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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.
The median rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Milwaukee is approximately $1,106, while a 2-bedroom apartment has a median rent of $1,282 as of 2025.
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%.
The best time to look for an apartment in Milwaukee is during the winter months, particularly November, when demand is lower, and prices can be about 11.6% lower compared to the summer months.
For social living, Kilbourn Town, Historic Third Ward, Haymarket, and Juneau Town are ideal. Brewer's Hill is popular for trendsetters, while pet owners might prefer Dineen Park, Downer Woods, Upper East Side, or Cambridge Heights.
Budget-conscious renters should explore Silver City and Forest Home Hills, where 1-bedroom rents are significantly lower than the city median at $912 and $775, respectively.
Yes, approximately 52.65% of listings in Milwaukee are pet-friendly, offering a variety of options for pet owners.
Around 12% of the apartment listings in Milwaukee include utilities in the rent.
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 2024 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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