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1840 N Farwell Ave #1213 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lower East Side apartment for rent in Milwaukee

1840 N Farwell Ave #1213, Milwaukee, WI 53202

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 18

Chic Studio with Balcony in Prime Location

Discover this stylish studio with a queen-size Murphy bed that doubles as a workspace, offering quick access to Brady St, the beach, and Downtown Milwaukee. Enjoy amenities like a private balcony, 24-hour fitness center, and a community outdoor deck. Modern conveniences include high-speed internet, in-unit laundry, and a smart TV. Perfect for short or extended stays, with all utilities included, and discounts for longer visits.

1560 N Prospect Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lower East Side condo for rent in Milwaukee

1560 N Prospect Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202

On-site laundry | Elevator | Carpet

1 bed

1 bath

$1,195

Condo for rent

Available Aug 25

Chic Condo with Free Heat & Modern Touches

Experience urban living in this stylish 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo featuring granite counters and new appliances. Enjoy FREE heat, secure entry, and in-building laundry for convenience. Cats are welcome with no pet fees! Located steps from major bus routes and the scenic lakefront, this vibrant community is perfect for those seeking comfort and accessibility. Parking is available nearby for $140/month. Affordable rent ranges from $1095-$1250.

1731 N Franklin Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lower East Side apartment for rent in Milwaukee

4BR/1.0BA

1731 N Franklin Pl, Milwaukee, WI 53202

In-unit laundry | Storage | Dishwasher

4 beds

1 bath

$1,795

Apartment for rent

Spacious 4-Bedroom Apartment in Vibrant Locale

This inviting 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers 1,300 sq. ft. of comfortable living space in the lively Lower East Side neighborhood. Features include a full kitchen with modern appliances like a refrigerator, range, and dishwasher. Perfect for those seeking a blend of space and urban charm, this residence creates an ideal backdrop for relaxation and entertaining. Enjoy the convenience of city living in a home designed for both comfort and functionality.

1855 N Cambridge Ave #106 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lower East Side apartment for rent in Milwaukee

1855 N Cambridge Ave #106, Milwaukee, WI 53202

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

1 bed

1 bath

$1,095

Apartment for rent

Available May 1

Pet-Friendly Charm Near Vibrant Local Dining

Experience the lively Lower East Side from this cozy 1-bed, 1-bath apartment. Featuring essential appliances like a dishwasher and air conditioning, it offers easy city living. Enjoy the convenience of an onsite laundry facility and covered parking. Just moments from Brady Street's vintage shops and eateries, this pet-friendly space makes for an inviting urban retreat. Perfect for those seeking comfort and a vibrant neighborhood atmosphere!

904 E Pearson St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lower East Side apartment for rent in Milwaukee

904 E Pearson St

904 E Pearson St, Milwaukee, WI 53202

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

Historic Loft with Modern Flair

Embrace downtown living in this 1-bed, 1-bath historic loft with a modern contemporary twist. Featuring cream city brick, heated concrete floors, and abundant natural light, this 1,000 sq ft unit includes heat, internet, and storage in the rent. Enjoy the convenience of a heated underground parking space and onsite laundry. Pet-friendly living in Milwaukee's vibrant Lower East Side awaits!

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Updated: November 9, 2025

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Lower East Side, Milwaukee apartment availability

Lower East Side, Milwaukee offers a very strong selection of rental listings, with an average of 235 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's rental market is comprised of a mix of studio, 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments, with studios being the most prevalent. Many of these apartments cater to pet owners, with over 80% allowing pets with some restrictions. This makes Lower East Side an attractive option for renters with furry friends. With its diverse range of apartments and pet-friendly amenities, Lower East Side is a popular choice for Milwaukee renters.

Lower East Side, Milwaukee rental market trends

The Lower East Side in Milwaukee saw a notable increase in rent prices last year, with an average monthly rent of $1,735, representing a year-over-year increase of nearly 8%. Breaking it down by bed count, 1-bedrooms averaged $1,660 per month, with a 5% annual increase, while 2-bedrooms reached $2,298, with a 5% increase. Studios averaged $1,357, with a 4% increase, and 3-bedrooms saw a significant 21% jump to $2,365.

Summer months tend to see higher demand and prices in the Lower East Side, with July typically being the most expensive month, boasting a 9.5% rent increase compared to January. If you're looking for a new apartment, be prepared for more competition during the summer. Conversely, January offers relatively lower prices, making it a potentially more affordable time to find a new place. Keep in mind that the rental market can fluctuate, but understanding these trends can help you navigate your search.

Why Lower East Side, Milwaukee is a great place to live

Lower East Side is a top choice for renters prioritizing social living and fitness. According to 2024 data, the neighborhood's restaurant scene, frequent transit options, well-maintained street infrastructure, high walk score, and emphasis on safety make it an ideal spot for those who value an active social life. Additionally, apartments in the area often feature natural lighting, on-site gym equipment, and access to health and wellness events, supporting a fitness-focused lifestyle. Many buildings also incorporate low-VOC materials, modern HVAC systems, and soundproofing, creating a healthy and comfortable living environment. Overall, Lower East Side offers a unique blend of social and wellness opportunities, making it an attractive option for renters seeking a balanced 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.

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