
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the University Hill Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI (167 Rentals)


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823 N 2nd St, Unit SI ID1494910P

2621 W Pierce St
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2621 W Pierce St

2217 W Wisconsin Ave, Unit 06

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550 W Juneau Ave, Unit SI ID1379002P

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550 W Juneau Ave, Unit SI ID1379004P

2518 W Wisconsin Ave

2224 W Wisconsin Ave

2224 W Wisconsin Ave

2621 W Pierce St, Unit 1

2224 W Wisconsin Ave

2621 W Pierce St
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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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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 1,006 square feet priced from $1,745. 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 | 1,006 Sq Ft | $1,745 |
| The Malt House | The Ribbon | 961 Sq Ft | $1,775 |
| Grand Wisconsin | Kenilworth | 925 Sq Ft | $1,720 |
| Blue Ribbon Lofts | Murray LURA | 921 Sq Ft | $1,245 |
| Boston Lofts | B | 895 Sq Ft | $1,739 |
| Journal Commons | 1 Bed plus Den D6 | 863 Sq Ft | $1,750 |
| The Lofts at Plankinton | 550 | 830 Sq Ft | $1,660 |
| MKE Lofts | 1k | 795 Sq Ft | $1,725 |
| Plankinton Clover | 1-H | 788 Sq Ft | $1,605 |
| 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 Model starting from $700 at Tioga Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in University Hill is currently $1,524. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Tioga Apartments | One Bedroom | $700 |
| 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 | 1x1 | $945 |
| The Historic 10th St Residences | 08 | $1,119 |
| Blue Ribbon Lofts | Murray LURA | $1,245 |
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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 Tioga Apartments listed at $700.
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 $1,524.
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 1,006 square feet unit starting from $1,745 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 2,000 sq ft.
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