Studio Apartments for Rent in Milwaukee, WI (859 Rentals)

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Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

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Milwaukee Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: September 29, 2025

There are currently 3813 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Milwaukee, WI that range in price from $635 to $4,165. Kilbourn Town, Haymarket and Marquette are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Milwaukee with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Kilbourn Town128$1,325$635
Haymarket125$1,325$635
Marquette125$1,325$635
Schlitz Park125$1,325$635
Brewer's Hill121$1,325$635
Hillside120$1,325$635
Halyard Park119$1,325$635
King Park119$1,325$635
Downtown Milwaukee118$1,330$635
Triangle North115$1,325$635

Largest Available Milwaukee Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Milwaukee, WI is found at Riverside Lofts in the Haymarket neighborhood and is 1,300 square feet priced from $1,465. The Malt House has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 970 square feet and currently listed start at $1,675. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Milwaukee:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Riverside Lofts0J1,300 Sq Ft$1,465
The Malt HouseA-1 (Studio)970 Sq Ft$1,675
Rowe MKEA06728 Sq Ft$1,662
Element ApartmentsSilver718 Sq Ft$1,475
Seasons at FranklinA716 Sq Ft$1,445
Seasons at Orchard HillsA716 Sq Ft$1,345
333 WaterB1707 Sq Ft$2,096
Porticos of Fox PointStudio700 Sq Ft$1,275
Schuster Historic LoftsStudio674 Sq Ft$880

Cheapest Available Milwaukee Studio Apartments

As of September 29, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Milwaukee, WI is the Studio Model starting from $685 at University Crossing I in the Haymarket neighborhood. The second most affordable Milwaukee Studio is the Small Studio Model at Buckingham Apartments starting at $695 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Milwaukee is currently $1,327. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Milwaukee:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
University Crossing IStudio$685
Buckingham ApartmentsSmall Studio$695
Fairmount ApartmentsEfficiency$695
McGuire FlatsStudio$695
The Astor Hotel ApartmentsEfficiency Studio$700
Colonial ApartmentsStudio *Standard$725
Tioga ApartmentsCorner Studio$725
Johnson Legacy East ApartmentsStudio$725
Water Street ApartmentsStudio$750
Maryland Arms ApartmentsStudio$750

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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!

Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
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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 Studio Milwaukee Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Milwaukee with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Milwaukee is at University Crossing I listed at $685.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Milwaukee Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Milwaukee is $1,327.

What is the largest available Studio Milwaukee Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Milwaukee is a 1,300 square feet unit starting from $1,465 at Riverside Lofts.

What is the average size for Milwaukee Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Milwaukee is currently 550 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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