
Gated Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Milwaukee, WI (45 Rentals)
Rental terms in Milwaukee as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


Trostel Square

The Buckler by 3L Living

Brix Apartment Lofts

735 West by 3L Living

740 North by 3L Living
The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

The North End

Mitchell On Water

1910 on Water

Cambridge Manor Apartments

Greenfield Highlands

The Overlook Apartments

The Alexander Lofts

Maryland Park Apartments

Johnson Legacy Apartments

Knickerbocker on the Lake

Seaway Terrace Apartments
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Rooted & Rising Apartments & Townhomes

Mackie Flats

Streetcar Flats

Brew Hill Apartments

Park Lafayette Towers

Maryland Arms Apartments

The Oaks at 8100

State Street Station

Hawthorne Terrace Apartments
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

COAST at Lakeshore Commons

Briarwick

Ridge View Apartments

The Linx Club at Brookfield Hills Apartments
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

1633 On The Park

The Junction

Georgetown Square Apartments

The Woodlands Apartments

The Club at Brookfield Hills Apartments

Bayshore Place

NorthPointe

Central Pointe Luxury Apartments

Crescent Apartments
Check Out Milwaukee’s Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Milwaukee and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Tim Brown

The Chiswick at Dunwood

Glen Courts Apartments

Alpine Court Apartments
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 | $1,309 | $350 | $3,688 |
Milwaukee 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,656 | $482 | $10,000+ |
Milwaukee 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,235 | $577 | $10,000+ |
Milwaukee 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,944 | $569 | $10,000+ |
Milwaukee 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,690 | $676 | $7,500 |
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How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
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 Gated Milwaukee Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Milwaukee?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Milwaukee is at Garden Place (55+) listed at $410.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Milwaukee Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Milwaukee is $1,862.
What is the largest Gated Milwaukee Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Milwaukee is a 3,268 square feet unit starting from $1,550 at City Green Apartments.
What is the average size for Milwaukee Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Milwaukee is currently at 675 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.