Milwaukee, WI, USA apartments for rent
Available: 18/12/2024
Listings:Flexhome Brown Deer1BR G1-G2About Flexhome:Flexhomes are furnished home rentals available for stays of 2 days to 12 months and anything in between.Each Flexhome is fully furnished and includes a kitchen with cooking essential...
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This luxury condo is in the heart of downtown Milwaukee close to theaters, Riverwalk, Summerfest grounds, and the convention center. It features an unmatched location with 2 kings size beds in each room, a pull out queen sofa, a fully furnished kitch...
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Summary:Private Entrance w/ free parking.1 Mile from MKE Regional Medical Center and Am Fam Park..25 Miles from Zoo. 1/2 mile to State Fair Park and Pettit Center.Air conditioning.Residential Area with limi...
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This unit is available for April 15th occupancy. Showings available Mon-Fri8:30-3:30.2 bedroom/1 bathroom, 2nd floor unit . heat included. The kitchen comes with a refrigerator, range/oven, and disposal. Washers and dryers in basement, alo...
Available: 18/12/2024
Listings:Flexhome East Side2BR CG1-CG2About Flexhome:Flexhomes are furnished home rentals available for stays of 2 days to 12 months and anything in between.Each Flexhome is fully furnished and includes a kitchen with cooking essentia...
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Enjoy your stay at this beautiful upper flat in East Wauwatosa, a prime location! This cozy, updated home is a short distance to the surrounding Hospitals and to downtown Milwaukee! You will be steps away from some of the best restaurants, bars, and ...
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Welcome to our spacious 4-bedroom retreat - This beautifully spacious house offers a comfortable and memorable stay for large families or groups. Enjoy the amenities of a big yard with a playground, basketball court, and a large fire pit area, perfec...
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If you are looking to book for the NFL Draft please message us. My place is in the center of downtown Milwaukee. We are 300 feet from the Fiserv Forum, UWM Panther Arena and Deer District and 2 Blocks from the convention center. We are half a blo...
Available: 01/06/2025
Amazing 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom upper unit apartment right across the street from Mount Mary College. Only a few blocks away from shopping and food at Mayfair Mall and Mayfair Collection and just a few minutes away from downtown Wauwatosa. All room...
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Our 1876 historic Italianate cream city brick building is the oldest building in the Old World 3rd S. District. Fully renovated 2 bedroom apartment with King Beds! Located on the first floor is the soon to be Connie's Cafe serving breakfast and coffe...
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This Flexhome is located in the historic Pabst bottling department and features original Cream City brick and exposed columns and beams. Building amenities include a fitness center, food court, vending machines, theater, and community kitchen with fr...
Available: 15/05/2025
Newly Listed: A newly renovated 3.5BR single family home located at 5102 North 51st Blvd in the Hampton Height neighborhood of Milwaukee, four blocks south of WEst Silver Spring, 2 blocks from McGovern Park and 3 blocks from Havenwoods State Forest P...
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Ideal for large groups our two winged offering seperate access this beautiful Tudor revival mansion is ideal for large groups and families. Our warm, and stylish mansion is is set one block away from Lake Michigan. Located 2 blocks from "The Hop" sta...
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Prime location 2 blocks north of the popular Brady Street neighborhood - tons of great restaurants, bars, and shops! Also walkable to North Ave neighborhood and downtown, including Fiserv Forum.Top notch breweries within walking distance - Lakefr...
Available: 01/05/2025
Newly listed: a fully renovated 3BR single family home located at 5034 North 42nd Street in Milwaukee, a few blocks south of West Hampton Avenue and a short 2 mile ride to Bayshore mall andHWY 43for commuting. Featuring: . All new LPV wood-loo...
Available: 01/05/2025
Large fully-furnished artsy 3 bed, 1 bath duplex on the lower east side. Includes 2 offices/art studios, getting ready room, 2 living spaces, and formal dining room. Fenced in backyard and raised deck.Rent is $2150/mo. (Wifi, Water, Trash, Heat, ...
Available: 18/03/2025
9224 W National Ave. West Allis, WI 532272 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Lower Unit, 810 sq. ft.Available Immediately, One year lease$1,400 /mo (Monthly rent price includes all utilities)This 2 bedroom 1 bathroom lower duplex unit is$1,400a month ...
Available: 18/12/2024
Listings:Flexhome East Side StudioUR-1UR7About Flexhome:Flexhomes are furnished home rentals available for stays of 2 days to 12 months and anything in between.Each Flexhome is fully furnished and includes a kitchen with cooking essen...
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Step right up, step right up! Welcome to the grand, the unique, the unparalleled experience of Milwaukee's Upper East Side! Not another AKAI showplace. Filled withQUALITYfurnishings, art, music and games.Picture this: a Victorian masterpiece, whe...
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Stately red brick English Mansion located on prestigious boulevard, blocks from Lake Michigan and Lake park. The formal rooms are adorned with beautiful plaster ceilings, handsome woodwork and hardwood floors. The third floor was recently finished in...
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Relax with the whole family at out peaceful home. You'll enter to find an open plan living room, dining room, and kitchen with a contemporary feel. Every detail has been carefully planned to provide you with a home away from home.This apartment a...
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Welcome to your new home at2905 NNewhall St in Milwaukee! This spacious 2 bed, 2 bath unit features modern amenities such as dishwasher, washer/dryer, and central air. Enjoy off-street parking, garage, and on-site laundry in this secure building. Don...
Milwaukee
Welcome to the home of Major League Brewers. The name “Milwaukee” comes from an Algonquian word “Millioke” which means “good, beautiful, and pleasant land.” Sounds promising, right? Come on home to beautiful and pleasant Milwaukee.
City Listings Stats in Numbers
| 🏠 Total listings for rent | 579 properties |
| 💵 Min. monthly rent | from $545/mo |
| 🐾 Pet-friendly properties | 211 rentals |
| 🛋 Furnished rentals | 7 listings |
| 💧 With utilities included | 42 rentals |
| 🚗 With parking/garage | 363 properties |
What is the Average Rent for Milwaukee, WI Apartments?
The average rent for apartment in Milwaukee, WI: $1,213
(-19.3%)
| Month | Median Price |
|---|---|
| Mar 2025 |
$1,225
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| Feb 2025 |
$1,225
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| Jan 2025 |
$1,628
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| Dec 2024 |
$1,445
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| Nov 2024 |
$1,533
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| Oct 2024 |
$2,290
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| Month | Median Price |
|---|---|
| Mar 2025 |
$1,213
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| Feb 2025 |
$1,503
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| Jan 2025 |
$1,154
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| Dec 2024 |
$1,403
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| Nov 2024 |
$2,030
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| Oct 2024 |
$2,197
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Be informed and make custom offers based on median rent prices. However, keep in mind that the price may vary depending on the size and amenities of the apartments for rent.
Rent vs Own
Renter's FAQ About Milwaukee, WI
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What types of properties are available for rent in Milwaukee?
In Milwaukee, you can find a variety of rental options, including apartments, houses, condos, duplexes, townhouses, and rooms.
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What are the popular amenities available in Milwaukee rentals?
Depending on the property, you can expect amenities such as air conditioning, dishwasher, parking, balcony, and elevator. The availability may vary, so it's important to inquire about specific amenities when searching for your desired rental.
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Are there any recommended neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Milwaukee?
Milwaukee offers several great neighborhoods to consider when renting an apartment. One popular area is the East Side, known for its vibrant atmosphere, diverse dining options, and proximity to Lake Michigan. However, the best neighborhood for you will depend on your preferences and lifestyle.
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What is the rental application process in Milwaukee?
The rental application process in Milwaukee typically involves filling out an application form, providing proof of income, undergoing a tenant screening process, and paying an application fee. The landlord may also request references and a credit check. It's advisable to be prepared with all necessary documents and information to expedite the application process.
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How walkable is Milwaukee for residents?
Milwaukee has a moderately walkable transportation system. Certain neighborhoods, such as the East Side, offer more walkable options with access to shops, parks, and restaurants within walking distance. However, it's always a good idea to consider proximity to public transportation and the availability of essential amenities when choosing a rental property.
City Overview
Over 600,000 people live in Milwaukee, making it the largest city in the state of Wisconsin and the 30th most populous city in the country. We can thank Milwaukee for popular TV shows such as Happy Days, That 70’s Show, as well as Laverne and Shirley. The city was once called the “beer capital of the world” for a reason: Pabst, Miller, Schlitz and Blatz all hail from here. Thanks to University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Marquette University, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee School of Engineering, and Wisconsin Lutheran College young people from all over the country are flocking to Milwaukee every year.
Arts
Milwaukee is home to the world’s sexiest building. VirtualTourist, a popular travel-oriented website, drew public’s attention to this structure back in 2010. The Milwaukee Art Museum boasts an avant-garde silhouette sculpted by famed artist Santiago Calatrava in 2001. Haggerty Museum of Art rests in Marquette University and is home to several world masterpieces.
Culture
Thanks to its walkability and prime location, Milwaukee has no problems attracting tourists and their money. Communal festivals, cultural events, and countless open-air celebrations happen weekly in various neighborhoods of the city. Beer lovers should check out Pabst Mansion on West Wisconsin Avenue. This historically recognized museum was built by a beer tycoon Frederick Pabst in 1982 and is now considered one of the major attractions of the city.
Demographics
The largest city in Wisconsin. Milwaukee is a medium-size city with a slowly growing population. The city was rapidly growing and expanding until the 1950’s. After that city experienced stagnation with negative population growth. The city started to recover in the early 2010’s with new residents choose to settle here. Milwaukee is considered one of the most racially segregated cities in the country, competing with Detroit for this title.
Landmarks
Basilica of St. Josaphat, Miller Park, Pabst Mansion, Historic Third Ward, Milwaukee RiverWalk, Harris Bradley Center, Bronze Fonz, St. Joan of Arc Chapel, North Point Lighthouse, Marquette University, City Hall.
Outdoors
Thanks to Milwaukee’s coveted lakefront location, there are year-round outdoor activities to indulge in. Milwaukee is happily married to more than 22,000 square miles of open water. Jet skis, sailboats trailing windsurfers, and paddleboats tread down the Milwaukee River daily from the beginning of summer to the last days of fall. Grab your friends, hop on a bike, and spend a long summer day discovering Oak Leaf Trail.
Finding Apartments For Rent in Milwaukee
Find your next home with Rentberry. Dreaming of a house on the Milwaukee River? Consider townhomes or duplexes for rent facing one of the coveted rivers. Looking for a home for rent on the top floor? Search by the most important amenities for you with Rentberry. What is the most important factor for you while searching for apartments? Price? Location? Being close to a certain airport? Having a duplex with all utilities included?
Be specific. This city has a lot to offer, so don’t be shy when you execute your search for apartments in Milwaukee. Try selecting a parking garage, laundry room, or anything else you’d like to be a part of the place you’ll call your home. Searching for long-term apartments for rent with Rentberry is not only easy, but it also saves you a lot of headaches that normally come along with looking for properties.
Upload your rental information to Rentberry, include your credit check results, references, pay stubs, – anything that shows that you’re the perfect applicant to rent out to. Haven’t found the ideal property just yet? No sweat. Search for thousands of long-term townhouses, condos, duplexes, or apartments in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. You can also look for apartments or duplexes with utilities included in the Milwaukee metropolitan area.
Dreaming of a spacious apartment in Bay View? Use Rentberry to search thousands of townhouses and homes for rent in Milwaukee’ best neighborhoods. Different parts of Milwaukee have very distinctive personalities, so be sure to read our neighborhood write-up below to find the best apartment or townhome for rent.
Search 2, 3, and 4 bedroom homes for rent in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Don’t leave your pets at home - bring them along! Search through thousands of pet-friendly apartments for rent in Milwaukee. Are you a student? Search for apartments in Milwaukee for rent around the top colleges - University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Marquette University, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee School of Engineering, and Wisconsin Lutheran College.
Milwaukee Neighborhoods
Bay View
Home of the Milwaukee Hipsters, there isn’t a shortage of things to do in this lively neighborhood. Young artist looking for apartments in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, make a beeline directly to the Bay View area. Why? This district is home to the city’s hottest bars, restaurants, and nightclubs. Pop down to the Swingin’ Door Exchange on East Michigan for adventurous craft beers, masterfully executed pub bites, and laid-back company.
Shorewood
Situated nearby Lake Michigan, Shorewood is dripping with amazing scenery. Spacious beaches, french-inspired lakefront bistros, and regional parks - this neighborhood has it all. Head over to Three Lions Pub on North Oakland Avenue for fresh American eats and lively football matches. You can find all kinds of apartments or houses in Shorewood for rent.
East Side
East Side is Milwaukee’s trendiest neighborhood. Cinema lovers should check out the historic Oriental Theatre on Farwell Avenue for an old town feel while watching current features. Five museums call the East Side home, but Decorative Arts Museum on North Terrace Avenue is our personal favorite. Stop by this boutique lakefront villa and peruse decorative arts from the 15th-18th centuries. Living in East Side will save you quite a bit of cash - studio apartments for rent starting at just $500 per month.
Lincoln Village
This fast-growing neighborhood is home to the third largest Polish population of the United States. Recently a large influx of Mexicans have taken a strong attraction to this place - so now it is a lively eccentric mix of all things Polish & Mexican. What a combination, agree? Amazing pubs, European squares, and authentic Mexican restaurants can be found in this cozy neighborhood. Homes and townhouses for rent in Lincoln Village are fairly affordable.
University Hill
Come for the diversity, stay for the sophisticated cuisine. Over 11,000 students from 70 countries attend Marquette University - the place from which this district gets its name. Join the herd of hungry locals that flock to Michael’s Family Restaurant on Wisconsin Avenue every Sunday for all-day pancakes and sublime french toast. Be sure to also check out rustic-chic Story Hill BKC on West Bluemound for mouthwatering smoked duck and pear salad. Look for condos or student apartments in University Hill starting around $495 per month.
Brewer’s Hill
Brewer’s Hill is magnificently placed on the river’s edge. Surrounded by Lake Michigan and the Milwaukee River, outdoors lovers flock to this area in search of condos or townhomes for rent. As the name suggests, old-town brewers lived in this neighborhood, and the traces are still felt to this day. Take a tour of the repurposed Natty Boh brewery building on Dillon St to relive the golden days of the flowing golden ale. Look for homes for rent with a water view in Brewer’s Hill.