
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in South Milwaukee, WI (68 Rentals)


Sunrise Village Senior Apartments

1321 Manitoba Ave

729 Montana Ave

602 Michigan Ave

1825 Drexel Blvd

1204 Memorial Dr

231 N Chicago Ave

1232 Madison Ave

3704-3710 S Chicago Ave
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816-818 Milwaukee Ave

815 Minnesota Ave

1835 Drexel Blvd

Marquette Manor

The Legacy (55+ Community)

1216 Memorial Dr

1601 Nicholson Ave

3411 S Chicago Ave

Civic Arms Apartments

Lake Bluff Apartment Homes
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The Bank

The Scoot Grandeur Apartments

IVY Townhomes

COAST at Lakeshore Commons

Drexel Ridge Apartments

The Gables Apartments

Grange/Allison Apartments

Centennial Park Apartments

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Oak Park Apartment Homes
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Cudahy Commons

Cudahy Williamstown Bay II

3540 Library Dr, Unit 303, Unit 303

3667 E Layton Ave

1951 S 11th St

1020 W National Ave

1425 S 11th St

3727 E Squire Ave

1321 E Albion St

3904 S Sunset Dr
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3904 Sunset Square

2354 S 16th St

2028 S 81st St

270 E Highland Ave

2130 N Commerce St

239 E Chicago St

5511 S Lake Dr

3654 E Squire Ave

2929-3019 E Adams Ave

Lakeshore Commons
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South Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Milwaukee?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Milwaukee Studio Apartments | $1,552 | $1,450 | $1,654 |
| South Milwaukee 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,528 | $895 | $3,125 |
| South Milwaukee 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,915 | $1,150 | $3,641 |
| South Milwaukee 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,388 | $1,395 | $3,445 |
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Largest Available South Milwaukee and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in South Milwaukee, WI is found at Drexel Ridge Apartments in the River Park neighborhood and is 1,239 square feet priced from $2,185. The Scoot Grandeur Apartments in the Fernwood neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,218 square feet and currently listed start at $2,195. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in South Milwaukee:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drexel Ridge Apartments | 2G | 1,239 Sq Ft | $2,185 |
| The Scoot Grandeur Apartments | B6 | 1,218 Sq Ft | $2,195 |
| The Legacy (55+ Community) | 2BR/2.0BA | 1,100 Sq Ft | $1,199 |
| The Reserve on South Towne | 2B | 950 Sq Ft | $1,149 |
| Cudahy Williamstown Bay II | 2 Bed 1 Bath (2) | 875 Sq Ft | $1,295 |
Cheapest Available South Milwaukee and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 28, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in South Milwaukee, WI is the 2A Model starting from $1,149 at The Reserve on South Towne in the Mitchell Field neighborhood. The second most affordable South Milwaukee 2 Bedroom is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at The Legacy (55+ Community) starting at $1,199 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in South Milwaukee is currently $1,915. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in South Milwaukee:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Reserve on South Towne | 2A | $1,149 |
| The Legacy (55+ Community) | 2BR/2.0BA | $1,199 |
| Oak Terrace Apartments | 2 Bedrooms / 1 Bathroom | $1,225 |
| Cudahy Williamstown Bay II | 2 Bed 1 Bath (2) | $1,295 |
| The Scoot Grandeur Apartments | B9 | $2,050 |
| Drexel Ridge Apartments | 2G | $2,185 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom South Milwaukee Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom South Milwaukee Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in South Milwaukee is $1,915.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom South Milwaukee Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Milwaukee is a 1,239 square feet unit starting from $2,185 at Drexel Ridge Apartments.
What is the average size for South Milwaukee 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in South Milwaukee is currently 1,185 sq ft.
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