Last updated on November 2, 2026

Average rent in
Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, WI

Median rent

Median rent in Milwaukee

$1,975/mo

increased by15%

vs previous year

The average rent in Milwaukee is $1,975 per month as of October 2026. This is 4% above the national average rent, or $75 more per month.

$2.01

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Milwaukee

47

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Milwaukee rentals at each price point

35%26%18%9%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, WI

Average rent prices in Milwaukee have increased by 15% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, WI

Rent prices in Milwaukee vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Milwaukee is $1,965, whereas a house costs $1,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Milwaukee run $1,590 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,263.

Listings

Studio

$1,165

-

20%

1 bedroom

$1,595

-

7%

2 bedroom

$2,297

-

17%

3 bedroom

$2,900

-

7%

Studio

Average rent

$1,165

Last year

20%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,595

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,297

Last year

17%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,900

Last year

7%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, 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.

Discover rentals in Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, WI

1302 S. 11th st Milwaukee, WI 53204 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

6.5

Good

1302 S. 11th st Milwaukee, WI 53204

1302 South 11th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53204

Studio

0 baths

$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.
1139 S 10th St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Walker's Point apartment for rent in Milwaukee

1139 S 10th St - 1

1139 S 10th St #1, Milwaukee, WI 53204

1 bed

1 bath

$800

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.
653A W Bruce St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Walker's Point apartment for rent in Milwaukee

2/1

653A W Bruce St, Milwaukee, WI 53204

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

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.
421-425 Washington - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.6

Very good

421-425 Washington

421 W Washington St, Milwaukee, WI 53204

2 beds

1 bath

$1,195

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.

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Frequently asked questions for Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, WI

Quick answers to common questions about the Milwaukee rental market.

How much is rent in Milwaukee?

The average rent in Milwaukee is $1,975 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Milwaukee?

Average rent prices in Milwaukee have increased by 15% since last year.

How does Milwaukee rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Milwaukee is 4% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $75 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Milwaukee?

To comfortably afford rent in Milwaukee, you'd need to earn approximately $79,000/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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