
Apartments for Rent in Milwaukee, WI Under $1,500 (1,250 Rentals)


Brew Hill Apartments

West Milwaukee Apartments, Inc.

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Evoni

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5903 N 69th St, Unit Upper Unit

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1321 Franklin

2577 Downer

1800 N Farwell Apartments

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2226 S Kinnickinnic Ave, Unit 1
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Quartet Apartments

East National Flats

3401 S Howell Ave, Unit 2

Gaslight & Corcoran Lofts

The Quin

Fortress

Library Hill Apartments

The Yards

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1748 N 54th St, Unit 1748 upper
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2704 N Prospect Ave, Unit 2704

Birch Tree Court

The Griot Apartments

Stitchweld

Sage on Prospect

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352 E Rosedale Ave, Unit LOWER

Flats 1809

Playbill Flats

Echelon Apartments at Innovation Campus

Yankee Hill
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The Lofts at Plankinton

Eighteen87

Tosa Village

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2235 S Mound St, Unit 2235 Lower

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1704 E Bradford Ave, Unit 1704

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553 E Dover St, Unit UPPER

Vim Vigor Lofts

Walker's Landing Apartments

Maxwell Lofts

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2213 S Robinson Ave, Unit UPPER
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Vue Apartments

The Overlook

Sunset Ridge Apartments

Mackie Flats

Avante Apartments

Chicago Street Lofts

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8327 W Dana St, Unit 8327 Dana St. Upper

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1844 N 59th St, Unit 1844 N 59th St

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1231 S 12th St, Unit 1231 S 12th St (Lower)

East Pointe Commons
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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 Under $1500 | $1,484 | $675 | $10,000+ |
| Milwaukee 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $1,633 | $450 | $10,000+ |
| Milwaukee 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $2,075 | $592 | $7,349 |
| Milwaukee 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $2,539 | $799 | $10,000+ |
| Milwaukee 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $3,970 | $1,299 | $10,000+ |
| Milwaukee 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,833 | $700 | $2,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Milwaukee
How much are Studio apartments in Milwaukee?
There are currently 851 Studio Apartments in Milwaukee with rent ranges from $675 to $25,849 with an average price of $1,484.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Milwaukee Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Milwaukee ranges from $450 to $25,849 with an average monthly rent of $1,633.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Milwaukee cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Milwaukee range from $592 to $7,349. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,075.
How expensive are Milwaukee Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 682 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Milwaukee on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $799 to $15,000 - averaging $2,539 for the location.
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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.

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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.

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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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