1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in South Milwaukee, WI (45 Rentals)

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1832-1836 Rawson Ave
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1832-1836 Rawson Ave

1832-1836 Rawson AveSouth Milwaukee, WI 53172
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Civic Arms Apartments
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Civic Arms Apartments

2005 10th AveSouth Milwaukee, WI 53172
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Columbia Manor
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Columbia Manor

3411 S Chicago AveSouth Milwaukee, WI 53172
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The Berm
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The Berm

2001 10th AveSouth Milwaukee, WI 53172
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Marquette Manor
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Marquette Manor

2409 10th AveSouth Milwaukee, WI 53172
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The Bank
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The Bank

2300 10th AveSouth Milwaukee, WI 53172
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601 Milwaukee Ave
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601 Milwaukee Ave

601 Milwaukee AveSouth Milwaukee, WI 53172
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1216 Memorial Dr
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1216 Memorial Dr

1216 Memorial DrSouth Milwaukee, WI 53172
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815 Minnesota Ave
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815 Minnesota Ave

815 Minnesota AveSouth Milwaukee, WI 53172
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915 Minnesota Ave
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915 Minnesota Ave

915 Minnesota AveSouth Milwaukee, WI 53172

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3719 E Layton Ave
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3719 E Layton Ave

3719 E Layton AveCudahy, WI 53110
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The Centennial
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The Centennial

400 E Centennial DrOak Creek, WI 53154
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5219 S Lake Dr
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5219 S Lake Dr

5219 S Lake DrCudahy, WI 53110

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4757 S Lake Dr
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4757 S Lake Dr

4757 S Lake DrCudahy, WI 53110
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South Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Largest Available South Milwaukee and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in South Milwaukee, WI is found at Drexel Ridge Apartments in the River Park neighborhood and is 998 square feet priced from $1,615. The Reserve on South Towne in the Mitchell Field neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 800 square feet and currently listed start at $1,199. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in South Milwaukee:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Drexel Ridge Apartments1M998 Sq Ft$1,615
The Reserve on South Towne1B800 Sq Ft$1,199
Packard Glen ApartmentsOne Bedroom750 Sq Ft$850
Marquette ManorMM1B60E725 Sq Ft$1,011
Newbury Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom700 Sq Ft$1,195
3010 5th Ave1X1560 Sq Ft$800

Cheapest Available South Milwaukee and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 30, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in South Milwaukee, WI is the 1X1 Model starting from $800 at 3010 5th Ave . The second most affordable South Milwaukee 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at Packard Glen Apartments starting at $850 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South Milwaukee is currently $1,719. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in South Milwaukee:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
3010 5th Ave1X1$800
Packard Glen ApartmentsOne Bedroom$850
Marquette ManorMM1B60E$1,011
Newbury Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,195
The Reserve on South Towne1B$1,199
Drexel Ridge Apartments1L$1,580

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Getting Around South Milwaukee, WI

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68 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

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51 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

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37 / 100

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A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom South Milwaukee Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom South Milwaukee Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in South Milwaukee is $1,719.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom South Milwaukee Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Milwaukee is a 998 square feet unit starting from $1,615 at Drexel Ridge Apartments.

What is the average size for South Milwaukee 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in South Milwaukee is currently 850 sq ft.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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