How much is the average rent in Milwaukee, WI for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

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.

Are rents going up or down in Milwaukee, WI?

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%.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Milwaukee, WI?

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.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Milwaukee, WI?

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.

What areas of Milwaukee, WI are best for budget-conscious renters?

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.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Milwaukee, WI?

Yes, approximately 52.65% of listings in Milwaukee are pet-friendly, offering a variety of options for pet owners.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Milwaukee, WI?

Around 12% of the apartment listings in Milwaukee include utilities in the rent.

Low Income Apartments for Rent in Milwaukee, WI

2 rentals

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2d ago

Low Income Historic Mitchell Street townhouse for rent in Milwaukee

1136 West Maple Street, Milwaukee, WI 53204

Income restricted | On-site laundry | Central heat

3 beds

1 bath

$1,375

House for rent

Available Jul 20

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

Income restricted

4d ago

8.4

Very good

Hawley Ridge Apartments

920 North Hawley Road, Milwaukee, WI 53213

Income restricted | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$995–$1,205

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Carpet

Fireplace

On-Site Laundry

Residents Lounge

Storage

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