Last updated on August 2, 2026

Average rent in
Polonia, Milwaukee, WI

Median rent

Median rent in Polonia

$1,250/mo

increased by43%

vs previous year

The average rent in Polonia is $1,250 per month as of August 2026. This is 36% below the national average rent, or $690 less per month.

$2.11

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Polonia

14

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Polonia rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Polonia, Milwaukee, WI, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Polonia, Milwaukee, WI

Average rent prices in Polonia have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 43% 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 Polonia, Milwaukee, WI

Rent prices in Polonia vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Polonia is $1,212, whereas a house costs $1,872. 1-bedroom apartments in Polonia run $995 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,195.

Listings

Studio

$850

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,095

11%

34%

2 bedroom

$1,095

8%

37%

3 bedroom

$1,750

5%

-

4 bedroom

$1,595

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$850

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,095

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

34%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,095

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

37%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,750

Last 30 days

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,595

The table above reflects average rent prices in Polonia, 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 Polonia, Milwaukee, WI compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Polonia and Burnham Park by all bedroom counts and property types.

Polonia

Median rent price$1,250
decreased by36%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,595
decreased by18%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Polonia, Milwaukee, WI is 22% lower than the median rent in Burnham Park, Milwaukee, WI.

Discover rentals in Polonia, Milwaukee, WI

1500 W Dakota St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Polonia apartment for rent in Milwaukee

1500 W Dakota St - 1

1500 W Dakota St #1, Milwaukee, WI 53215

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 31

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Frequently asked questions for Polonia, Milwaukee, WI

Quick answers to common questions about the Polonia rental market.

How much is rent in Polonia?

The average rent in Polonia is $1,250 per month as of August 1, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Polonia?

Average rent prices in Polonia have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 43% since last year.

How does Polonia rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Polonia is 36% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $690 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Polonia?

To comfortably afford rent in Polonia, you'd need to earn approximately $50,000/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).

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