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Chicago Street Lofts - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

Chicago Street Lofts

222 E Chicago St, Milwaukee, WI 53202

High ceilings

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,350–$1,675

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226 N Water St #401 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Third Ward apartment for rent in Milwaukee

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Elevator

2 beds

2.5 baths

$4,280

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226 N Water St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Third Ward apartment for rent in Milwaukee

226 N Water St, Milwaukee, WI 53202

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Elevator

2 beds

2.5 baths

$3,795

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2d ago

8.3

Very good

Jackson Square Apartments

159 N Jackson St, Milwaukee, WI 53202

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Walk-in closets

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,850–$2,750

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Highly rated

1d ago

8.5

Very good

321 Jefferson

321 N Jefferson St, Milwaukee, WI 53202

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Fitness center

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,925–$3,750

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145 N Jackson St #312 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Third Ward apartment for rent in Milwaukee

Flexhome Third Ward 1BR J1-J2

145 N Jackson St #312, Milwaukee, WI 53202

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 18

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High Ceilings

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Balcony

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Mayer MKE - Photo 1 of 1

20m ago

9.1

Excellent

Mayer MKE

342 N Water St, Milwaukee, WI 53202

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,550–$2,100

Apartment for rent

2d ago

7.4

Very good

227 North Water Street

227 N Water St, Milwaukee, WI 53202

Studio–2 beds

0–2 baths

$1,400–$3,600

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The Buckler by 3L Living - Photo 1 of 1

18h ago

8.5

Very good

The Buckler by 3L Living

401 W Michigan St, Milwaukee, WI 53203

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Hardwood floor

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,321–$2,775

Apartment for rent

Description

The Buckler offers a wide variety of apartment layouts geared towards an elevated living experience in downtown Milwaukee. Enjoy the high-end finishes, top-of-the-line appliances, and spacious floor plans, creating the perfect combination of comfort and style. Try out our unique, curated amenities such as the basketball court, WIFI lounge, fitness center, and outdoor terrace that raise the bar on city living. The Buckler's Westown location is ideal for those looking to explore the city's vibrancy, with access to MKE Public Market, Fiserv Forum, and bustling downtown, resi

740 North by 3L Living - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

2d ago

8.6

Very good

740 North by 3L Living

740 N Plankinton Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53203

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,005–$2,199

Apartment for rent

Description

740 North Apartments offers open floor plans available in Studio, 1 bedroom, and 2 bedroom layouts. 740 North Apartments combines modern finishes like stainless steel appliances and plank-wood flooring, with scenic views of downtown and the Milwaukee River to make your new home the ideal combination of comfort and style. With access to MKE Public Market, Fiserv Forum and bustling downtown, our residents enjoy an endless array of convenience, dining, and entertainment options. 740 North’s downtown Milwaukee location is ideal for those looking to explore the city’s vibrancy

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711 Wisconsin Ave - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

Juneau Town apartment for rent in Milwaukee

711 Wisconsin Ave

711 E Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202

On-site laundry | Carpet

2 beds

1 bath

$1,300

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211 W Mineral St - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

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211 W Mineral St, Milwaukee, WI 53204

Furnished | Air conditioning | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$2,297

$2,120

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Description

The advertised rate of $2,120/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) stay with a move-in date of April 6, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments. Feel at home in this charming 1-bedroom apartment in Walker's Point, featuring an open concept floor plan and a private balcony. This apartment comf

The Quin - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

The Quin

324 S 2nd St, Milwaukee, WI 53204

Balcony | Fitness center | Storage

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,475–$1,685

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Quartet Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

Quartet Apartments

211 W Mineral St, Milwaukee, WI 53204

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Fitness center

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,450–$2,500

Apartment for rent

Description

Nestled in the heart of Walkers Point, the residences at Quartet redefines the concept of luxury living. Our exquisitely appointed apartments blend sophisticated design with unparalleled comfort; while making you feel right at home. Our residences feature some breathtaking panoramic views, varying floor plans, and top-of-the-line finishes. From the gleaming granite countertops in our modern kitchens to the sleek, floor-to-ceiling windows that flood your space with natural light, no detail has been overlooked. In unit air-conditioning and in unit washer/dryer ensures ultim

Cream City Lofts - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

23h ago

8.7

Very good

Cream City Lofts

135 W Seeboth St, Milwaukee, WI 53204

In-unit laundry

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,625–$2,995

Apartment for rent

Description

Cream City Lofts is a historic rehab completed in 2022 - the building features soaring ceilings with timber beams and exposed cream city brick walls. The community offers an on-site fitness center, top floor atrium "sun room", and an expansive rooftop deck with 360-views of downtown Milwaukee and Lake Michigan. Unit 104 is the largest floorplan in the community, offering 1,856 sqft. of living space. This unit has a large first floor with a full bathroom, open kitchen and living/dining area. Upstairs you will find all three bedrooms and an additional full bathroom. Please

526 W National Ave #301 - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

Walker's Point apartment for rent in Milwaukee

1 Story, Apartment - Milwaukee, WI

526 W National Ave #301, Milwaukee, WI 53204

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Fireplace

3 beds

1 bath

$1,850

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active This charming stunner is a rare opportunity to rent a historic 3BR apartment in desirable Walker's Point! Boasting a beautiful restoration, you'll find old world charm throughout from the stained glass windows and unique built-ins to a statement fireplace (display only) and arched entryway. Hardwood floors shine throughout including gorgeous Parque flooring in the living spaces. Charming KIT has great cabinet space. Updated full bath features a sunny skylight! Centrally located in Milwaukee's popular Walker's Point neighborhood, walking distance to

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413 W Mineral St Uppr #UPPER - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Walker's Point apartment for rent in Milwaukee

413 West Mineral Street - Upper

413 W Mineral St Uppr #UPPER, Milwaukee, WI 53204

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,375

$2,100

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Apartment for rent

Available Apr 1

Description

Be the first to live in this completely renovated upper duplex, rebuilt from the studs up! Everything is brand new — windows, appliances, bathrooms, flooring, HVAC, and more. This bright, modern unit offers an open layout with stylish finishes that make it feel like a brand-new home. You'll enjoy: - 2 spacious bedrooms - 2 full bathrooms - In-unit laundry - Central heat and air - 1 off-street parking spot Located right in Walker's Point, you're only steps from Zócalo Food Truck Park and all the neighborhood's best restaurants, cafés, and nightlife. It's the perfect mix o

1017 S 2nd St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Walker's Point condo for rent in Milwaukee

Fully Furnished Walker’s Point Studio | Parking + In-Unit Laundry | All Utilities Included

1017 S 2nd St, Milwaukee, WI 53204

In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$1,795

Condo for rent

Available Jun 1

Description

Property Id: 2190067 Enjoy Milwaukee living at its best in this stylish, fully furnished studio condo in a historic, secured building in Walker’s Point / Fifth Ward — one of the city’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Walk to some of Milwaukee’s best restaurants, coffee shops, and nightlife while being minutes from Downtown, Third Ward, Bay View, and the Harbor District. Easy interstate access makes commuting simple. Designed with comfort and convenience in mind, this thoughtfully furnished unit features high ceilings, exposed brick, modern finishes, and in-unit laundry. The

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2545 2545 N. Cramer - 211 #211 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Juneau Town apartment for rent in Milwaukee

2 beds

1 bath

$1,295

Apartment for rent

Description

Fantastic fully renovated 2BR/1B unit. Brand new stainless steel appliances. A/C. Rent is $1,295.00/month. Pets considered at $50/month extra per pet and a $300 pet deposit. Underground parking available for $150/month. Call Michelle at 414-406-1551 to schedule a showing.

225 E Michigan St #610 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Juneau Town apartment for rent in Milwaukee

225 E Michigan St #610, Milwaukee, WI 53202

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$1,950

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 18

Description

Listing(s): Flexhome East Town 1BR MF1-MF6 About Flexhome: Flexhomes are furnished home rentals available for stays of 2 days to 12 months and anything in between. Each Flexhome is fully furnished and includes a kitchen with cooking essentials, memory foam mattresses, sheets and towels, in-unit or shared building laundry machines, smart TV, coffee maker, laptop-friendly workspace, reliable high-speed internet, and a starter set of paper products, toiletries, and other household and cleaning supplies. And our friendly and responsive support team is available to assist from

2545 2545 N. Cramer - 104 #104 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Juneau Town apartment for rent in Milwaukee

Apartment for rent

Description

Great fully renovated 2 BR unit. Stainless steel appliances. Available now! Rent is $1,295 - INCLUDES HEAT! Underground heated parking available for an extra fee. Laundry is in building and small storage units are available as well. Please contact Michelle at 414-406-1551 to schedule a showing.

522 N Water St Residential - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

522 N Water St Residential

522 N Water St, Milwaukee, WI 53202

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,575

Apartment for rent

Element Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

8.4

Very good

Element Apartments

924 S 5th St, Milwaukee, WI 53204

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,843–$2,331

Apartment for rent

Description

Live in comfort and style at Element Apartments, located in the heart of Milwaukee’s thriving Walker’s Point neighborhood. This elegant 2-bedroom apartment features heated flooring, stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry, and a private balcony—offering the perfect blend of luxury and everyday convenience.

The Yards - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.5

Very good

The Yards

205 W Oregon St, Milwaukee, WI 53204

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Fitness center

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,705–$2,695

Apartment for rent

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Highly rated

3d ago

8.7

Very good

Building 6 Apartments

212 S Barclay St, Milwaukee, WI 53204

Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$1,675–$1,900

Apartment for rent

Description

South Water Works offers 3 unique apartment sites within Milwaukee's Historic Fifth Ward - Oregon, Bridgeview and Building 6. Historic lofts and newly constructed apartments with abundant natural light and modern finishes. We offer studio, 1 and 2 bedroom apartments. Each apartment home features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, kitchen islands with seating, contemporary lighting, hardwood floors throughout living spaces, over-sized master bath showers with granite surround, spacious walk-in closets, in unit washer and dryer, large windows with panoramic vie

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Updated: March 26, 2026

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Historic Third Ward, Milwaukee apartment availability

Historic Third Ward's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of 29 rentals available each month. The majority of rentals are 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments, with a smaller number of studios and 3-bedroom units. Many of these apartments offer convenient amenities, such as in-unit laundry, which is available in about 55% of rentals. Additionally, over half of the apartments in Historic Third Ward allow small pets, making this neighborhood a great option for renters with furry friends.

Historic Third Ward, Milwaukee rental market trends

Historic Third Ward in Milwaukee saw a slight decrease in average rent prices over the past year, with a monthly average of $2,270 across all bed counts and property types, reflecting a 1.4% year-over-year decrease. However, certain bed counts experienced increases, with 1-bedrooms averaging $1,675 per month, a 3.4% annual increase, and 2-bedrooms averaging $2,722, a 3.1% increase. Studios saw the largest increase, with an average rent of $3,231, up 12.5% from the previous year.

The neighborhood's rental market tends to fluctuate throughout the year, with November typically seeing the highest rent prices, 20.4% higher than August, the month with the lowest average rent. If you're looking for a new apartment, August may be a good time to find a deal. On the other hand, if you're looking to rent out a property, November may be the best time to capitalize on higher demand and prices.

Why Historic Third Ward, Milwaukee is a great place to live

Historic Third Ward is a neighborhood that caters to renters who prioritize fitness and wellness, as well as a vibrant social life. With many apartments offering onsite gym equipment, proximity to parks and recreation centers, gyms, yoga studios, and sports facilities, it's easy to maintain an active lifestyle. Additionally, features like low VOC materials and soundproofing contribute to a healthy living environment. The neighborhood also hosts various health and wellness events, further supporting a balanced lifestyle.

For those who value socializing, Historic Third Ward is an excellent choice. The area is home to a diverse range of restaurants, and its walkable streets, frequent transit options, and high safety rating make it simple to get out and explore. Whether you're looking to stay active or connect with others, Historic Third Ward offers the perfect blend of amenities and activities to support your lifestyle.

Methodology: How we got this data

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.

Historic Third Ward Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Historic Third Ward, WI?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Historic Third Ward is 768 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Historic Third Ward is 1722 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Historic Third Ward, WI?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Historic Third Ward average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Historic Third Ward, Milwaukee, WI?

1 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Historic Third Ward, Milwaukee, WI right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Historic Third Ward, Milwaukee, WI?

Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in Historic Third Ward, Milwaukee, WI right now.

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