
Apartments for Rent with Specials in Milwaukee, WI (117 Rentals)
Apartments in Milwaukee with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Trostel Square

The Malt House

Journal Commons

MAC Residences

The Easton Apartments

Eastsider

Vue Apartments

The Buckler by 3L Living

Parkside at Estabrook Apartments
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The North End

740 North by 3L Living

735 West by 3L Living

Sixteen53

Prospect Tower

Serafino Square Luxury Apartments

The Park at 1824 Student Apartments

Nine10@Land Place

The Couture

1910 on Water
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Vantage on the Park

Greenfield Highlands

River House

Prospect Heights

The Moderne

The Empire Building

Vim Vigor Lofts

Buckingham Apartments

Colonial Apartments

The Yards
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The Quin

Mackie Flats

Oakland Manor Apartments

Oklahoma Heights

Timber Lofts MKE

Honey Creek Place

Stitchweld

Marshall House Apartments

Mercantile Lofts

Embassy Apartments
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Latitude

Shoreham Apartments

Juneau Village Garden Apartments

Historic Fifth Ward Lofts

Bel-Oak Apartments

Edge on North

Overlook on Prospect

Mayer MKE

608 N 90th St

Southgate
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Milwaukee?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Studio Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,430 | $675 | $10,000+ |
| Milwaukee 1 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,631 | $486 | $10,000+ |
| Milwaukee 2 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,074 | $592 | $7,984 |
| Milwaukee 3 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,536 | $450 | $10,000+ |
| Milwaukee 4 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $3,484 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Milwaukee 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,500 | $700 | $2,300 |
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Top Apartments in Milwaukee, WI with Move-In Specials Ending This Month
Specials updated: 08-19-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending this month for top Milwaukee, WI apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
The Buckler by 3L Living
Get 1 Month FREE! Schedule your tour before this Special Ends, Limited time only.Expires August 31, 2026
Dr. Wesley Scott
$200 Security Deposit and 2nd Month's Rent Free!* Restrictions Apply. LIMITED TIME OFFER. Contact us for Details.Expires August 31, 2026
The Empire Building
Take the rest of August free!Expires August 31, 2026
735 West by 3L Living
Limited Time Offer - Get 1 Month FREE! – No Security Deposit! 2026/2027 Student Discounts Available On Select Units– Call for DetailsExpires August 31, 2026
The Quin
Sign a lease with a 9/1/26 or earlier start date and enjoy your first full month of rent FREE! Don’t miss this limited-time move-in special, secure your new home today!Expires August 31, 2026
Serafino Square Luxury Apartments
One Month Free on Select Apartments. Contact the leasing office for details.Expires August 19, 2026
740 North by 3L Living
Get 1 Month FREE! No Security Deposit! Schedule your tour before this special ends 2026/2027 Student Discounts Available – Call for DetailsExpires August 31, 2026
The Park at 1824 Student Apartments
WAIVEDAPPExpires August 21, 2026
1910 on Water
Enjoy one month FREE rent when you make 1910 On Water your new home! Offer valid on 12+ month lease terms. Please see a Leasing Consultant for details and restrictions.Expires August 20, 2026
The North End
New residents receive one month rent free on apartment homes in Phase IV and V (Vignette and Chroma). Must start 12+ month lease by September 15, 2026. *Restrictions apply, contact our team for details!Expires August 20, 2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Milwaukee, WI
Specials updated: 08-19-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Milwaukee, WI. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
The Quin
Sign a lease with a 9/1/26 or earlier start date and enjoy your first full month of rent FREE! Don’t miss this limited-time move-in special, secure your new home today!
Lakeside Apartments
First month is free with 12 month lease in 2026.
Pleasant Apartments
Half off first month with 12 month lease in 2026
East Park Apartments
First month free with 12 month lease.
Oklahoma Heights
One month free rent with a signed 12-month lease.
The North End
New residents receive one month rent free on apartment homes in Phase IV and V (Vignette and Chroma). Must start 12+ month lease by September 15, 2026. *Restrictions apply, contact our team for details!
The Buckler by 3L Living
Get 1 Month FREE! Schedule your tour before this Special Ends, Limited time only.
The Moderne
Move in by September 1st and we'll cover your first month of rent.
Parkside at Estabrook Apartments
Ask about current move in specials
1910 on Water
Enjoy one month FREE rent when you make 1910 On Water your new home! Offer valid on 12+ month lease terms. Please see a Leasing Consultant for details and restrictions.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Milwaukee Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Milwaukee?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Milwaukee is at 2328 N 45th St listed at $450.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Milwaukee Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Milwaukee is $1,798.
What is the largest Rent Specials Milwaukee Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Milwaukee is a 2,800 square feet unit starting from $1,410 at Yankee Hill.
What is the average size for Milwaukee Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Milwaukee is currently at 684 sq ft.
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Having grown up in Milwaukee and lived in Waukesha for several years, I have come to realize that the Milwaukee metro area offers diverse employment and housing opportunities.

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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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