
Homes for Rent in Milwaukee, WI Under $1,500 (192 Rentals)


1978 S 12th St

5329 N 65th St

823 E Clarke St, Unit Lower

4856 N 63rd St

3410 W Lapham St

3018 W Eggert Pl.

1017 S 2nd St, Unit 403

4167 S 1st Pl

3734 N 97th St
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547a E Dover St

3122 N 28th St

4850 N 44th St

2787 N Sholes Ave

7918 N Granville Rd

1540 W Groeling Ave

4473 N 57th St

5704 N 38th St

8041 W Bluemound Rd

4929 N 63rd St
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630 S Hawley Rd

3763 N 2nd St

143 N 63rd St

5954 N 39th St

4965 N 42nd St

1693 N Cass St

5120 N 56th St

1028 E Juneau Ave

3023 N 73rd St

2135 N 44th St
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4738 N 20th St

4806 W Hampton Ave

4626 N 42nd St

5744A N 65th St

2131 N Summit Ave

2454 N Pierce St

9529 W Beckett Ave

2875 N 50th St

1629#1631 North 54th Street, 53208; #774349 - 774349

3031 S 44th St
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1817 N 22nd St

8442 N Servite Dr

929 N Astor St

1633-1635-1635 N Hawley Rd

919 E Brady St

5019 N 24th St

2605 N 16th St

3215 N Humboldt BLVD

812 E Burleigh St

2006 E Morgan Ave
Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Milwaukee?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,459 | $625 | $3,950 |
| Milwaukee 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,870 | $900 | $4,500 |
| Milwaukee 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,489 | $1,225 | $6,000 |
| Milwaukee 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,982 | $1,595 | $4,250 |
| Milwaukee 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,386 | $3,000 | $4,195 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Milwaukee
What type of rentals are currently available in Milwaukee?
There are currently 3655 Apartments for Rent in Milwaukee, WI with pricing that ranges from $465 to $20,679. There are also 428 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Milwaukee ranging from $625 to $6,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Milwaukee?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Milwaukee ranges from $625 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,068.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Milwaukee?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Milwaukee range from $570 to $15,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,225 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $870.
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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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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.