
Apartments for Rent in the Riverwest Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI (190 Rentals)


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Row House 31

1910 on Water

Eighteen87

Beláy

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1929 N Pierce St, Unit 1929 N Pierce St 15

1809 N Humboldt Ave

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928 E Land Pl, Unit A

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922 E Hamilton St, Unit 922

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2952 N Booth St, Unit 2952 N Booth St

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2725 N Bremen St, Unit Lower
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1939 N Cambridge Ave, Unit 1939

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1851 N Pulaski St, Unit B

811 E Hadley St

822 E Auer Ave, Unit Second Floor

3449 N Booth St

910 E Meinecke Ave

2146 N Commerce St

1841 N Warren Ave

2816 N Fratney St, Unit 4

2105 N Booth St, Unit 1
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830 E Locust St, Unit 2

922-924-924 E Hamilton St, Unit 922

3817 N Humboldt Ave, Unit 3

1154 E Singer Cir, Unit 2

2204 N Booth St

3131 N Fratney St

1125 E Clarke St

818 E Wright St, Unit A

1106 E Clarke St

1129 E Meinecke Ave
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3455 N Fratney St

1118 E Kane Pl

2849 N Pierce St

1108 E Clarke St

2727 N Humboldt Blvd

1410 E Capitol Dr

1903 N Cambridge Ave

815 E Locust St

901 E Center St

2932 N Holton St
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Riverwest, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverwest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverwest Studio Apartments | $1,667 | $720 | $2,491 |
| Riverwest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,768 | $559 | $2,863 |
| Riverwest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,270 | $917 | $4,377 |
| Riverwest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,317 | $1,150 | $4,414 |
| Riverwest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,547 | $1,400 | $1,695 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Riverwest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $1,661 | $1,200 | $2,800 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $1,590 | $1,395 | $1,795 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Riverwest
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Riverwest area of Milwaukee, WI?
As of today, August 19, 2026, there are currently 190 available Riverwest apartments priced from $559 to $4,414, with an average monthly rent of $1,961.
How much are Studio apartments in Riverwest?
There are currently 43 Studio Apartments in Riverwest with rent ranges from $720 to $2,491 with an average price of $1,667.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Riverwest Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Riverwest ranges from $559 to $2,863 with an average monthly rent of $1,768.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Riverwest cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Riverwest range from $917 to $4,377. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,270.
How expensive are Riverwest Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 25 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Riverwest on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,150 to $4,414 - averaging $2,317 for the location.
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