1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the East Side Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI (279 Rentals)

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East Side, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Largest Available East Side 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the East Side area of Milwaukee, WI is found at Sage on Prospect and is listed at 1,050 square feet priced from $1,910. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Sage on Prospect1 Bedroom | 1 Bath | Penthouse 21,050 Sq Ft$1,910
The Standard @ East Library1I945 Sq Ft$1,515
Flats 1809One Bedroom W/Den900 Sq Ft$1,735
Nine10@Land PlaceSteel900 Sq Ft$1,865
Elevation 1659The Teton890 Sq Ft$1,995
Rowe MKEA3840 Sq Ft$2,751
The Easton ApartmentsA2 1bd/1b813 Sq Ft$1,695
Edge on NorthG Floor plan795 Sq Ft$1,585
Leiland1BR760 Sq Ft$1,150
Contour on ProspectE/F759 Sq Ft$1,775

Cheapest Available East Side 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit East Side of Milwaukee, WI is the One Bedroom Model starting from $850 at Maryland Arms Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in East Side is currently $1,657. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Maryland Arms ApartmentsOne Bedroom$850
Royal Plaza Apartments1A$925
Edgewater Apartments1 Bedroom$995
Belleview Terrace Apartments1BD/1BA$1,000
Oakland Properties1 Bedroom$1,025
Maryland Park Apartments1BR/1.0BA$1,075
The Ambassador Apartments1 Bed$1,145
Leiland1BR$1,150
Carlton Apartments1BR/1BA$1,195

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Side, Milwaukee, WI

Ranked #32

Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom East Side Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in East Side with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in East Side is at Maryland Arms Apartments listed at $850.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom East Side Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in East Side is $1,657.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom East Side Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in East Side is a 1,050 square feet unit starting from $1,910 at Sage on Prospect.

What is the average size for East Side 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in East Side is currently 800 sq ft.

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