
Apartments for Rent in the Hillside Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI (1,329 Rentals)


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Hillside, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hillside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside Studio Apartments | $1,350 | $675 | $4,884 |
| Hillside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,798 | $495 | $10,000+ |
| Hillside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,466 | $627 | $8,102 |
| Hillside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,848 | $799 | $10,000+ |
| Hillside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,078 | $1,095 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHillside, Milwaukee, WI
Ranked #4
Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Hillside, Milwaukee, WI
Elm Creative Arts Elementary School
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States, including Milwaukee. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Family-Friendly Rating
When renting for a family with a son or daughter (or both!), location matters. Amongst all of the submarkets in Milwaukee, Hillside has a reputation as amongst the finest submarkets for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. Family Friendly communities provide resources like parks, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and more.
Outdoors Rating
For some, access to the outdoors is something they look for when they rent. This neighborhood has now become known as providing really good access to parks, paths, and trails, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This neighborhood is known as one of the finest higher-end neighborhoods in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like pools, saunas, workout spaces, proximity to great shopping areas, park access, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Other luxury items often include tile or hardwood floors, sports like tennis and raquetball, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Pet Friendly Rating
This part of Milwaukee ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hillside
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Hillside area of Milwaukee, WI?
As of today, September 11, 2026, there are currently 1,329 available Hillside apartments priced from $495 to $36,000, with an average monthly rent of $2,156.
How much are Studio apartments in Hillside?
There are currently 433 Studio Apartments in Hillside with rent ranges from $675 to $4,884 with an average price of $1,350.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Hillside Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Hillside ranges from $495 to $25,015 with an average monthly rent of $1,798.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Hillside cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Hillside range from $627 to $8,102. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,466.
How expensive are Hillside Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 225 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Hillside on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $799 to $15,000 - averaging $2,848 for the location.
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