Cheap Homes for Rent in University Hill Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $2,300 (16 Rentals)

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property at 333 W State St

$1,874 - $1,879

Studio Rentals

Available Mar 29

333 W State St

MilwaukeeWI53203

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property at 1125 N 9th St

$2,300 - $3,256

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Mar 22

1125 N 9th St

MilwaukeeWI53233
property at 550 W Juneau Ave

$2,023 - $2,424

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Mar 22

550 W Juneau Ave

MilwaukeeWI53203

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Cheapest Available University Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Hill area of Milwaukee, WI is a Studio unit found at University Crossing I priced from $685. McGuire Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable University Hill apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
University Crossing IStudioStudio,1BA$685
McGuire FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$695
2448 W Killbourn St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$745
Tioga ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$750
Water Street ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Hill, WI

As of March 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the University Hill area is the $0.83 price per square foot 3 Bed 1 Bath Model at University Row in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $1,195. The second greatest value University Hill apartment is the 3Bd/2Bth Model at McKinley School Apartments, LLC starting at $1,307 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
University Row3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$0.83
McKinley School Apartments, LLC3Bd/2Bth3BR,2BA$1.02
Century Building2x22BR,2BA$0.87
Boston Lofts1 Bed - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.43
City Hall Square Apartments2 BR/ 1 BA **Section 42/ 60% Available Now2BR,1BA$1.36
Riverside Lofts1B1BR,1BA$1.55
National Ave Lofts50% 2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.24
Knitting Factory Loft ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.30
William A. Passavant SeniorOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$1.19
2448 W Killbourn St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.30

Frequently Asked Questions about University Hill

What type of rentals are currently available in University Hill?

There are currently 270 Apartments for Rent in University Hill, WI with pricing that ranges from $474 to $5,522. There are also 24 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University Hill ranging from $2,300 to $4,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University Hill?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University Hill ranges from $2,300 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,666.

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