Homes for Rent in Milwaukee, WI Under $1,500 (181 Rentals)

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property at 4075 N 85th St

$1,500

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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4075 N 85th St, Unit 4075

4075 N 85th St
MilwaukeeWI53222
property at 7000 W Stevenson St

$1,500

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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7000 W Stevenson St

MilwaukeeWI53213
property at 4610 W Tripoli Ave

$1,500

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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4610 W Tripoli Ave

MilwaukeeWI53220
property at 2647 S 28th St

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 1

2647 S 28th St

MilwaukeeWI53215

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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property at 8305 N 107th St

$1,495

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$1,495
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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 1

8305 N 107th St, Unit A

8305 N 107th St
MilwaukeeWI53224

An Insider's Guide to Apartment Living Near Milwaukee's Four Employer Clusters

Discover Milwaukee apartment living from Downtown lofts to affordable suburban homes. We detail neighborhoods near the four major employment hubs: urban, leafy, and everything in between.

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property at 2440 N Oakland Ave

$1,450

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$1,450
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

2440 N Oakland Ave

MilwaukeeWI53211

A Local Expert's Guide to Milwaukee: Neighborhoods, Traditions, and the Cozy Spirit of Gemütlichkeit

Uncover Milwaukee's affordable, vibrant neighborhoods and down-to-earth charm. Get a local expert's take on the city's renaissance, favorite traditions, and famous Gemütlichkeit (cozy spirit).

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property at 2327 S 7th St

$1,350

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$1,350
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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2327 S 7th St, Unit Upper

2327 S 7th St
MilwaukeeWI53215
property at 3523 W Highland Blvd

$1,350

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3523 W Highland Blvd

MilwaukeeWI53208

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Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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property at 9529 W Beckett Ave

$1,325

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3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 31

9529 W Beckett Ave

MilwaukeeWI53225
property at 3133 S Griffin Ave

$1,325

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3133 S Griffin Ave, Unit Lower

3133 S Griffin Ave
MilwaukeeWI53207

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Milwaukee

What type of rentals are currently available in Milwaukee?

There are currently 3774 Apartments for Rent in Milwaukee, WI with pricing that ranges from $486 to $36,000. There are also 364 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Milwaukee ranging from $625 to $5,495.

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 $5,495 with an average monthly rent of $2,166.

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 $699 to $15,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $975 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $975 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $895.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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Finding The Best Affordable Milwaukee Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Tim Brown

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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The Top Neighborhoods for Off-Campus Housing for Milwaukee-Area College Students

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, many of the Milwaukee neighborhoods profiled here have been home to friends and family.

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A Local Experts Guide to Milwaukee: Neighborhoods, Traditions, and the Cozy Spirit of Gemütlichkeit

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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An Insiders 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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.