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Last updated on November 14, 2026
Average rent in
Historic Third Ward, Milwaukee, WI
Average rent in
Last updated on November 14, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in Historic Third Ward
$2,265/mo
18%vs previous year
The average rent in Historic Third Ward is $2,265 per month as of November 2026. This is 19% above the national average rent, or $365 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Historic Third Ward
11
for rent on Zumper.com as of November 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Historic Third Ward rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Historic Third Ward, Milwaukee, WI, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Historic Third Ward, Milwaukee, WI
Average rent prices in Historic Third Ward have increased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 18% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Historic Third Ward, Milwaukee, WI
Rent prices in Historic Third Ward vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Historic Third Ward is $2,232, whereas a house costs $1,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Historic Third Ward run $1,607 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,312.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,244 | No Change | 4% | |
1 bedroom | $1,590 | No Change |  10% | |
2 bedroom | $2,800 | 4% | 5% | |
3 bedroom | $2,595 | No Change | 8% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Avenues West | $1,263 | |
Brewer's Hill | $1,600 | |
Juneau Town | $2,095 | |
Lower East Side | $1,550 | |
Walker's Point | $1,795 | |
Yankee Hill | $1,195 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,232 | 1% | 20% | |
Condos | $2,950 | No Change | 6% | |
Houses | $1,800 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,244
Last year
4%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,590
Last year
10%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,800
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
5%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,595
Last year
8%
Avenues West
Average rent
$1,263
Brewer's Hill
Average rent
$1,600
Juneau Town
Average rent
$2,095
Lower East Side
Average rent
$1,550
Walker's Point
Average rent
$1,795
Yankee Hill
Average rent
$1,195
Apartments
Average rent
$2,232
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
20%
Condos
Average rent
$2,950
Last year
6%
Houses
Average rent
$1,800
The table above reflects average rent prices in Historic Third Ward, Milwaukee, WI, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Historic Third Ward, Milwaukee, WI compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Historic Third Ward and Avenues West by all bedroom counts and property types.
Historic Third Ward
19%higher than the national median
34%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Historic Third Ward, Milwaukee, WI is 79% higher than the median rent in Avenues West, Milwaukee, WI.
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Discover rentals in Historic Third Ward, Milwaukee, WI
4d ago
222 E Chicago St, Milwaukee, WI 53202
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,365–$2,265
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
227 N Water St, Milwaukee, WI 53202
Studio–2 beds
0–2 baths
$1,400–$3,600
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
1d ago
239 E Chicago St, Milwaukee, WI 53202
1 bed
1 bath
$1,600–$1,650
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
2d ago
249 N Water St, Milwaukee, WI 53202
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,690–$2,380
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Historic Third Ward condo for rent in Milwaukee
2 beds
2 baths
$4,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
1d ago
159 N Jackson St, Milwaukee, WI 53202
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,115–$3,310
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
4d ago
321 N Jefferson St, Milwaukee, WI 53202
2 beds
2 baths
$2,795–$3,460
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
239 E Chicago St, Milwaukee, WI 53202
1 bed
1 bath
$1,600–$1,650
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
2d ago
249 N Water St, Milwaukee, WI 53202
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,690–$2,380
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
4d ago
222 E Chicago St, Milwaukee, WI 53202
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,365–$2,265
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
16h ago
325 N Broadway, Milwaukee, WI 53202
2 beds
2 baths
$2,800–$3,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
4d ago
321 N Jefferson St, Milwaukee, WI 53202
2 beds
2 baths
$2,795–$3,460
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
239 E Chicago St, Milwaukee, WI 53202
1 bed
1 bath
$1,600–$1,650
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
227 N Water St, Milwaukee, WI 53202
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,400–$2,200
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Historic Third Ward, Milwaukee, WI
Quick answers to common questions about the Historic Third Ward rental market.
How much is rent in Historic Third Ward?
The average rent in Historic Third Ward is $2,265 per month as of November 7, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Historic Third Ward?
Average rent prices in Historic Third Ward have increased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 18% since last year.
How does Historic Third Ward rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Historic Third Ward is 19% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $365 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Historic Third Ward?
To comfortably afford rent in Historic Third Ward, you'd need to earn approximately $91,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).