Cheap Apartments for Rent in Milwaukee, WI from $300 with Washer/Dryer (349 Rentals) Page 2 of 7
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The Franklin

The Alexander Lofts

5070 N 60th St

312 E Townsend St, Unit 312 e. Townsend

5862 N 65th St, Unit 5862 North 65th Street
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1524 N 60th St

Taxco Apartments

City Hall Square Apartments

Rhythm

2772 N Bremen St

2108 N 1st St, Unit Upper unit

906 S 5th St

754 N 22nd St

1853 N Humboldt Ave
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Maxwell Lofts

Trio

Historic Fifth Ward Lofts

1910 on Water

2026 E Kenilworth Pl

The North End

Streetcar Flats

Stitchweld

Plankinton Clover

Element Apartments

East Pointe Commons

1925 N Prospect Ave

2542-2544 N 51st St, Unit 2544 N 51st st

Timber Lofts MKE

MKE Lofts

Coronet

Chicago Street Lofts

Edge on North

Echelon Apartments at Innovation Campus

550 Ultra Lofts

6111 W Nebraska Ave

Beerline B Apartments

Orchard Court Apartments

Eighteen87

Vue Apartments

Walker's Landing Apartments

1303 W Greenfield Ave, Unit 1B

The Lofts at Plankinton
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 | $1,334 | $655 | $3,840 |
| Milwaukee 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,628 | $474 | $5,225 |
| Milwaukee 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,106 | $556 | $7,304 |
| Milwaukee 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,837 | $750 | $10,000+ |
| Milwaukee 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,253 | $870 | $4,250 |
| Milwaukee 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,133 | $1,425 | $10,000+ |
Explore Milwaukee
Getting Around Milwaukee, WI
Walk Score®
70 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
62 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
48 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Milwaukee Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Milwaukee?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Milwaukee is under $695.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Milwaukee?
The cheapest apartment in Milwaukee is Schuster Historic Lofts which is listed at $486, while the average apartment in Milwaukee costs $3,196.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Milwaukee?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2,515 regular apartments in Milwaukee that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Milwaukee?
Cheap apartments in Milwaukee have an average cost of $385 which is $2,811 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Milwaukee.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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