
Cheap Homes for Rent in the 53212 ZIP Code of Milwaukee, WI from $300 (38 Rentals)
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1835 N 2nd St, Unit 30

1835 N 2nd St, Unit 29

1835 N 2nd St, Unit 9

1835 N 2nd St, Unit 25

2436 N 1st St, Unit A

2438 N 1st St

2859 N Fratney St

1646 N Prospect Ave, Unit 804
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829 E Clarke St, Unit 2R

2719 N 1st St

3721 N 2nd St

3025 N 6th St

3373 N Richards St

1560 N Prospect Ave, Unit 304

3908 N 6th St

4048 N 7th St

1560 N Prospect Ave, Unit 404
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1560 N Prospect Ave, Unit 210

1560 N Prospect Ave, Unit 204

1154 E Singer Cir, Unit 2

2716 N Buffum St

705 E Center St

2724 N Palmer St

1669 N Humboldt Ave, Unit 3

1521 N Jefferson St

2518 N Humboldt Blvd
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Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

1560 N Prospect Ave, Unit 102

4654 N Ironwood Ln

1527 N Jackson St, Unit Maison de Van Gogh -Lower

1028 E Juneau Ave

1529 N Van Buren St, Unit B

1560 N Prospect Ave, Unit 911

2555 N Humboldt Blvd

2577 N Vel R. Phillips Ave

400 E Meinecke Ave, Unit 400 E Meinecke
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3817 N Humboldt Ave, Unit 5

221 W Ring St
Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Milwaukee?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53212 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,199 | $627 | $6,764 |
| 53212 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,316 | $863 | $14,000 |
| 53212 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,346 | $1,250 | $1,442 |
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How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in 53212?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in 53212 range from $699 to $15,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $863 to $14,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $895.
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I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Growing up in the city and then blocks outside the border, many of the Milwaukee neighborhoods profiled here have been home to friends and family.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.