
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the University Hill Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI (166 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 | $1,277 | $675 | $2,873 |
University Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,623 | $695 | $10,000+ |
| University Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,078 | $994 | $4,609 |
| University Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,495 | $1,104 | $5,000 |
| University Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 166 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the University Hill Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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Largest Available University Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the University Hill area of Milwaukee, WI is found at The Buckler by 3L Living and is listed at 1,067 square feet priced from $1,844. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Buckler by 3L Living | One Bedroom + Den | 1,067 Sq Ft | $1,844 |
| Power House | 1B | 993 Sq Ft | $2,725 |
| Plankinton Clover | 1-U | 987 Sq Ft | $2,235 |
| Journal Commons | 1 Bed plus Den D3 | 944 Sq Ft | $1,995 |
| Boston Lofts | A1 | 940 Sq Ft | $1,649 |
| The Moderne | 17 | 870 Sq Ft | $2,110 |
| MKE Lofts | 2c | 820 Sq Ft | $1,795 |
| Brix Apartment Lofts | One Bedroom B2 | 743 Sq Ft | $1,795 |
| Teweles Seed Tower Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 704 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
| Historic Lofts on Kilbourn | One Bedroom | 688 Sq Ft | $833 |
Cheapest Available University Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit University Hill of Milwaukee, WI is the One Bedroom, One Bath Model starting from $801 at William A. Passavant Senior. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in University Hill is currently $1,623. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| William A. Passavant Senior | One Bedroom, One Bath | $801 |
| Historic Lofts on Kilbourn | One Bedroom | $833 |
| Marquee Communities | 1BR/1BA | $850 |
| University Crossing II | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $855 |
| Johnson Legacy East Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $875 |
| 700 Lofts | One Bedroom 50% | $938 |
| Brewery Point Senior Apartments | 1x1 | $938 |
| Concordia 27 | 1 Bedroom B2 | $1,150 |
| The Historic 10th St Residences | 08 | $1,190 |
| 735 West by 3L Living | Large One Bedroom | $1,309 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom University Hill Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in University Hill with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in University Hill is at William A. Passavant Senior listed at $801.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom University Hill Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in University Hill is $1,623.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom University Hill Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in University Hill is a 1,067 square feet unit starting from $1,844 at The Buckler by 3L Living.
What is the average size for University Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in University Hill is currently 1,300 sq ft.
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