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Milwaukee Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: June 19, 2025

There are currently 3263 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Milwaukee, WI that range in price from $460 to $3,688. Haymarket, Kilbourn Town and Halyard Park 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
Haymarket99$1,249$460
Kilbourn Town99$1,260$460
Halyard Park98$1,195$460
Hillside98$1,210$460
Brewer's Hill97$1,225$460
Schlitz Park97$1,232$460
Triangle North95$1,182$460
Marquette94$1,169$460
King Park92$1,182$460
North Division87$1,130$460

Largest Available Milwaukee Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Milwaukee, WI is found at HUB13 in the Holler Park neighborhood and is 775 square feet priced from $1,450. Rowe MKE in the Haymarket neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 728 square feet and currently listed start at $1,782. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Milwaukee:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
HUB13SE3 - Studio775 Sq Ft$1,450
Rowe MKEA06728 Sq Ft$1,782
Seasons at FranklinA716 Sq Ft$1,445
333 WaterB1707 Sq Ft$1,879
Porticos of Fox PointStudio700 Sq Ft$1,275
MKE Lofts1g630 Sq Ft$1,450
Vim Vigor LoftsVim Vigor Dash613 Sq Ft$1,355
CWC Community Within the CorridorFond Du Lac513 Sq Ft$763

Cheapest Available Milwaukee Studio Apartments

As of June 19, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Milwaukee, WI is the Studio - Income Restricted Model starting from $410 at Garden Place (55+) in the River View neighborhood. The second most affordable Milwaukee Studio is the Studio Model at Marquee Communities starting at $685 in the Haymarket neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Milwaukee is currently $1,279. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Milwaukee:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Garden Place (55+)Studio - Income Restricted$410
Marquee CommunitiesStudio$685
University Crossing IStudio$685
Buckingham ApartmentsSmall Studio$695
Fairmount ApartmentsEfficiency$695
Lakeside ApartmentsStudio$695
The Astor Hotel ApartmentsEfficiency Studio$700
Johnson Legacy ApartmentsStudio$725
University Crossing IIStudio$755

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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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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

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 Garden Place (55+) listed at $410.

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

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Milwaukee is $1,279.

What is the largest available Studio Milwaukee Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Milwaukee is a 775 square feet unit starting from $1,450 at HUB13.

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

The average size for a Studio rental in Milwaukee is currently 531 sq ft.

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