
Student Apartments for Rent in Milwaukee, WI (66 Rentals)
Rentals in Milwaukee near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


Johnson Legacy East Apartments

Oakland Manor Apartments

Marquee Communities

The Ardmore Apartments

Library Hill Apartments

3114 North Newhall Street

2303 E Belleview

Tim's Place

Frenn Building
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The Nicole

Gilman Building

Westown Green

WS Properties

Marquette University Apartments

3819 N Oakland Ave

O'Donnell Hall

Kenilworth Square Apartments

RiverView Residence Hall

Roy W. Johnson Residence Hall
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Student Housing Invesment Property

945 N 15th St

Humphrey Hall

The Aspire

Riverwest Apartments

939 N 15th St

Kenilworth Building West

Margaret Lock Residence Hall

McCabe Hall

Straz Tower
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Maxwell House

1331 N Astor St

2217 W Wells St

2108-2110 W Wells St

3218 N Downer Ave

2221 W Wells St

Kilbourn Apartments

The Montecristo

Merrill Park Apartments

North Murray Avenue Apartments
Top Neighborhoods Near Milwaukee Colleges and Universities
A Local Expert’s Guide to Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges and Universities in Milwaukee. Find your perfect Milwaukee area student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

The Graduate Apartments

Union Street Apartments

The Marq

2544 N Maryland Ave

River Terrace Apartments

Gatehouse

1305 N Milwaukee St

3825 N Oakland Ave

Grohmann Tower Apartments

Clybourn Place
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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 Student Studio Apartments | $1,370 | $675 | $10,000+ |
| Milwaukee Student 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,611 | $486 | $4,376 |
| Milwaukee Student 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,079 | $592 | $8,483 |
| Milwaukee Student 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,597 | $799 | $10,000+ |
| Milwaukee Student 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,122 | $1,095 | $10,000+ |
| Milwaukee 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,208 | $700 | $10,000+ |
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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 Student Milwaukee Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Milwaukee?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Milwaukee is at The Ardmore Apartments listed at $675.
How much is the average rent for a Student Milwaukee Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Milwaukee is $1,373.
What is the largest Student Milwaukee Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Milwaukee is a 1,242 square feet unit starting from $1,460 at Library Hill Apartments.
What is the average size for Milwaukee Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Milwaukee is currently at 594 sq ft.
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

An Insider's Guide to Apartment Living Near Milwaukee's Four Employer Clusters
Written by: Tim Brown
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.

A Local Expert's 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.

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.

Finding The Best Affordable Milwaukee Neighborhoods to Rent
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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.
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