1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Milwaukee, WI (1,815 Rentals)

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Sycamore Place Apartments
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$1,095 - $1,195
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$700 - $1,350
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$195

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$895 - $1,545
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Sycamore Place Apartments

7300 W Dean RdMilwaukee, WI 53223
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Evoni
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$2,103 - $2,910
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$1,709 - $5,606
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$5

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$1,714 - $5,611
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Evoni

615 E Corcoran AveMilwaukee, WI 53202
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Journal Commons
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$1,325 - $1,795
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$1,120 - $1,940
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$55

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$1,175 - $1,995
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Journal Commons

333 W State StMilwaukee, WI 53203
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Urbanite
$1,684 - $2,876
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$1,155 - $4,360
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$25

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$1,180 - $4,385
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Urbanite

1840 N Farwell AveMilwaukee, WI 53202
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Tribute Apartments at R1VER
$1,545 - $1,795
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$1,520 - $3,435
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$25

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$1,545 - $3,460
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Tribute Apartments at R1VER

2033 S 1st StMilwaukee, WI 53207
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The Villas at Foxwood
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$1,295
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$1,193 - $1,818
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$102

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$1,295 - $1,920
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The Villas at Foxwood

4401 W Deer Run DrMilwaukee, WI 53223
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Greenfield Highlands
$1,778 - $2,322
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$1,683 - $2,852
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$95

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$1,778 - $2,947
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Greenfield Highlands

4401 S 110th StMilwaukee, WI 53228
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Milwaukee 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: March 03, 2026

There are currently 16982 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Milwaukee, WI that range in price from $414 to $5,345. Kilbourn Town, Haymarket and Hillside are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Milwaukee with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Kilbourn Town409$1,695$474
Haymarket407$1,695$474
Hillside404$1,695$474
Schlitz Park402$1,695$474
Halyard Park397$1,695$474
Brewer's Hill394$1,697$474
Downtown Milwaukee383$1,700$474
Marquette371$1,702$474
South Milwaukee367$1,535$486
Triangle North361$1,706$474

Largest Available Milwaukee 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Milwaukee, WI is found at Playbill Flats in the Haymarket neighborhood and is 1,228 square feet priced from $1,495. Greenfield Highlands in the Alcott Park neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,192 square feet and currently listed start at $1,955. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Milwaukee:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Playbill Flats09B1,228 Sq Ft$1,495
Greenfield HighlandsC1,192 Sq Ft$1,955
Forest Ridge Senior CommunityEpoch North 1Bed 1 Bath + Den C21,148 Sq Ft$2,417
Element 84Mitchell 71,085 Sq Ft$1,865
The Buckler by 3L LivingOne Bedroom + Den1,067 Sq Ft$1,745
Columbia Square1 Bed, 1 bath1,000 Sq Ft$900
Oregon Apartments1BR/1.0BA902 Sq Ft$1,775
Boston Lofts1 Bed - 1 Bath893 Sq Ft$1,575
Schuster Historic LoftsOne Bedroom777 Sq Ft$486

Cheapest Available Milwaukee 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of March 03, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Milwaukee, WI is the One Bedroom Model starting from $486 at Schuster Historic Lofts in the Near South Side neighborhood. The second most affordable Milwaukee 1 Bedroom is the 1 BED 1 BATH Model at GARDEN PLACE APARTMENTS starting at $490 in the River View neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Milwaukee is currently $1,594. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Milwaukee:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Schuster Historic LoftsOne Bedroom$486
GARDEN PLACE APARTMENTS1 BED 1 BATH$490
CorlissTIMBERLINE$623
Parkside Commons Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom$698
Aspen CrossingOne Bedroom$740
2448 W Killbourn St1BR/1.0BA$745
Gorman Homes1 Bedroom$774
Buckingham ApartmentsSmall 1 Bedroom$775
William A. Passavant SeniorOne Bedroom, One Bath$801
Brook Lane Apartments1 Bedroom One Bathroom$809

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Milwaukee Overview

One of the top five largest cities in the entire Midwestern U.S. region and far and away the biggest in the state of Wisconsin, living in Milwaukee apartments represents some of the best in the nation. From its long-standing reputation as a 'brewery city' to recent urban renewal and growth, this charming Midwest heartland destination is on the rise.

Why live in Milwaukee, WI?

From its huge public parks system (known as the 'Grand Necklace of Parks') to those oh-so-famous breweries, Milwaukee has something to offer for almost every walk of life. Farmer's markets and other weekly events cultivate a large degree of neighborhood camaraderie, while growing industries such as health care and regional universities help draw young people to Milwaukee on a steady basis. And with so many areas in which to find great deals for apartments in Milwaukee, you can't lose here!

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Milwaukee Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Milwaukee with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Milwaukee is at Schuster Historic Lofts listed at $486.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Milwaukee Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Milwaukee is $1,594.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Milwaukee Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Milwaukee is a 1,228 square feet unit starting from $1,495 at Playbill Flats.

What is the average size for Milwaukee 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Milwaukee is currently 687 sq ft.

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