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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Midtown Milwaukee Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $495 (7 Rentals)
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2841 W Highland BlvdMilwaukee, WI 53208
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Boulevard Apartments
2830 W Highland BlvdMilwaukee, WI 53208
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3008 W State St
3008 W State StMilwaukee, WI 53208
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Cantona Court Apartments
936-944 N 25th StMilwaukee, WI 53233
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Highlander
2936 W Highland BlvdMilwaukee, WI 53208
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Highland Court
2725 W Highland BlvdMilwaukee, WI 53208
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Midtown Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Midtown Milwaukee?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midtown Milwaukee Studio Apartments | $848 | $825 | $860 |
| Midtown Milwaukee 1 Bedroom Apartments | $974 | $800 | $1,200 |
| Midtown Milwaukee 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,162 | $950 | $1,372 |
| Midtown Milwaukee 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,565 | $976 | $2,700 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Midtown Milwaukee Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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Cheapest Available Midtown Milwaukee Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Midtown Milwaukee area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at William A. Passavant Senior priced from $801. Historic Lofts on Kilbourn has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $833. Here are the most affordable Midtown Milwaukee apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| William A. Passavant Senior | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $801 |
| Historic Lofts on Kilbourn | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $833 |
| Johnson Legacy West | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown Milwaukee, WI
As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Midtown Milwaukee area is the $1.01 price per square foot 3Bd/2Bth Model at McKinley School Apartments, LLC in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $1,294. The second greatest value Midtown Milwaukee apartment is the 2 bedroom Model at Columbia Square starting at $976 with a $0.84 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown Milwaukee apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| McKinley School Apartments, LLC | 3Bd/2Bth | 3BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| Columbia Square | 2 bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.84 |
| Historic Lofts on Kilbourn | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| William A. Passavant Senior | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
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Best Local Schools in Midtown Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI
Milwaukee High School of the Arts
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Public School - Grades 9-12 (959)
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Public School - Grades K-8 (268)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Midtown Milwaukee Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Midtown Milwaukee?
The cheapest apartment in Midtown Milwaukee is William A. Passavant Senior which is listed at $801, while the average apartment in Midtown Milwaukee costs $1,088.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Midtown Milwaukee?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 6 regular apartments in Midtown Milwaukee that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Midtown Milwaukee?
Cheap apartments in Midtown Milwaukee have an average cost of $332 which is $756 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Midtown Milwaukee.
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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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