
Apartments for Rent in the University Hill Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI (296 Rentals)


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University Hill, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Hill Studio Apartments | $1,343 | $675 | $5,505 |
| University Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,524 | $522 | $3,400 |
| University Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,155 | $994 | $10,000+ |
| University Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,439 | $1,104 | $6,250 |
| University Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,750 | $1,750 | $1,750 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Wisconsin including University Hill, Milwaukee, and the greater Milwaukee area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Family-Friendly Rating
When renting for a family with younger kids, location matters. University Hill is a top section of town for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly submarkets have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. This includes features like parks, and access to the best-regarded learning and education resources.
Outdoors Rating
Love parks and green spaces? this area has established a name for itself as providing great access to the great outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This section of town has emerged as one of the best luxury neighborhoods in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like racquetball and tennis courts, luxury pools, on-site concierge services, park views, easy access to green space, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Other luxury items often include wood-burning fireplaces, sports like tennis and raquetball, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Pet Friendly Rating
Have pets? This area of Milwaukee has come to be one of the finest neighborhoods for renters with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about University Hill
How much are Studio apartments in University Hill?
There are currently 111 Studio Apartments in University Hill with rent ranges from $675 to $5,505 with an average price of $1,343.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom University Hill Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in University Hill ranges from $522 to $3,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,524.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in University Hill cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in University Hill range from $994 to $13,480. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,155.
How expensive are University Hill Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 50 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in University Hill on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,104 to $6,250 - averaging $2,439 for the location.
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