
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Milwaukee, WI Under $2,000 (829 Rentals)


The Malt House

Sycamore Place Apartments

Trio

Serafino Square Luxury Apartments

The Buckler by 3L Living

Tosa Village

Playbill Flats

Parkside at Estabrook Apartments

St. James Place
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Jefferson Block Apartments

The Park at 1824 Student Apartments

East National Flats

Element Apartments

Quartet Apartments

Nine10@Land Place

Presidio Square Apartments

The Villas at Foxwood

Maryland Park Apartments
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The Standard @ East Library

The Moderne

Grand Wisconsin

Harbor View Village

The Overlook

Lofts at Layton

Charleston East Apartments

Harbor Pointe Apartments

The Landing at 1st Street

The Alexander Lofts
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The Germania

Bradley Place Townhomes

The Residences at ThriveOn King

Parkview

Johnson Legacy East Apartments

Johnson Legacy West

Oakland Properties

Gorman Homes

Corliss

Coldspring Manor
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Layton 1900

Oakland Manor Apartments

Franklin Park

Lake Summit

Carillon Apartments

Mayfair Apartments

London House

Appleton Gardens

Bronzeville Apartments

Southgate
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Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Milwaukee?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Studio Apartments | $1,351 | $675 | $6,869 |
| Milwaukee 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,621 | $486 | $7,851 |
| Milwaukee 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,068 | $604 | $9,632 |
| Milwaukee 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,570 | $581 | $10,000+ |
| Milwaukee 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,924 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| Milwaukee 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,375 | $2,625 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Milwaukee Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Milwaukee with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Milwaukee is at Corliss listed at $747.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Milwaukee Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Milwaukee is $2,068.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Milwaukee Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Milwaukee is a 1,900 square feet unit starting from $1,950 at 1700 - 1702 N Farwell Ave.
What is the average size for Milwaukee 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Milwaukee is currently 1,120 sq ft.
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

Finding The Best Affordable Milwaukee Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Tim Brown
I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Growing up in the city and then just blocks outside the border, many Milwaukee neighborhoods have been home to friends and family for many years.

The Top Neighborhoods for Off-Campus Housing for Milwaukee-Area College Students
Written by: Tim Brown
I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Growing up in the city and then blocks outside the border, many of the Milwaukee neighborhoods profiled here have been home to friends and family.

A Local Experts Guide to Milwaukee: Neighborhoods, Traditions, and the Cozy Spirit of Gemütlichkeit
Written by: Tim Brown
I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Growing up in the city and then blocks outside the border, Milwaukee's neighborhoods have been home to friends and family for years.
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