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Milwaukee Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: January 24, 2026

There are currently 3936 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Milwaukee, WI that range in price from $660 to $3,887. Kilbourn Town, Haymarket and Hillside 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 Town135$1,275$675
Haymarket134$1,270$660
Hillside133$1,250$660
Schlitz Park133$1,260$660
Halyard Park132$1,252$660
Brewer's Hill130$1,265$660
Downtown Milwaukee127$1,300$660
Triangle North125$1,280$660
King Park124$1,275$660
Marquette124$1,275$675

Largest Available Milwaukee Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Milwaukee, WI is found at Rowe MKE in the Haymarket neighborhood and is 728 square feet priced from $1,869. Element Apartments has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 718 square feet and currently listed start at $1,475. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Milwaukee:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Rowe MKEA06728 Sq Ft$1,869
Element ApartmentsSilver718 Sq Ft$1,475
Seasons at FranklinA716 Sq Ft$1,445
LeilandStudio701 Sq Ft$1,050
Porticos of Fox PointStudio700 Sq Ft$1,275
The Ruby at BrookfieldS1c693 Sq Ft$1,480
333 WaterB2692 Sq Ft$2,151
Schuster Historic LoftsStudio674 Sq Ft$880
Gaslight & Corcoran LoftsA4664 Sq Ft$1,599
Walker's Landing ApartmentsLarge Studio640 Sq Ft$1,380

Cheapest Available Milwaukee Studio Apartments

As of January 24, 2026 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 $1,291. 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
Lakeside ApartmentsStudio$695
McGuire FlatsStudio$695
The Astor Hotel ApartmentsEfficiency Studio$700
Colonial ApartmentsStudio *Standard$725
Tioga ApartmentsStudio$750
Water Street 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!

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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 $1,291.

What is the largest available Studio Milwaukee Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Milwaukee is a 728 square feet unit starting from $1,869 at Rowe MKE.

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

The average size for a Studio rental in Milwaukee is currently 513 sq ft.

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