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Apartments Under $1,200 in Milwaukee, WI

1 - 30 of 641 Results
14
$860 - 960
The Landing at 1st Street
Deal
4601 & 4614 S 1st Street Milwaukee, WI
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
12
$950 - 1,050
The Southport Apartments
2536 W Warnimont Ave Milwaukee, WI
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Covered Parking
Surface Parking
7
$900
2122-32 E. Locust
2122-32 E. Locust St Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Riverside Park
3
$1,195
99th Street Apartments
7667-7685 N 99Th St Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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In Unit Laundry
6
$825
3227 W. Lincoln Ave
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
Cat Friendly
Surface Parking
Layton Park
11
$950
2619 N Oakland Ave
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Riverside Park
23
$1,105 - 1,195
Ingram Place
456 E Brown St Milwaukee, WI
1 - 3 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Fitness Center
Dishwasher
5
$1,130
AHGH Townhomes
9903 W Appleton Ave Milwaukee, WI
3 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
Air Conditioning
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Dishwasher
14
$970 - 1,100
Grand Avenue Lofts
2905 W Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee, WI
2 - 3 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
In Unit Laundry
Fitness Center
Dishwasher
Concordia
10
$875 - 1,126
Florist Gardens
3402 W Florist Ave #100 Milwaukee, WI
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Income Restricted
Fitness Center
20
$963 - 1,123
Mckinley Gardens
2014-2022 W Vliet St Milwaukee, WI
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Fitness Center
King Park
8
$899
Pinehaven Apartments
2827 - 2951 W. Parnell Avenue Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Air Conditioning
Storage
7
$950
3355 N Oakland Ave
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Jan. 19, 2026
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Heat Included
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Downer Woods
9
$1,000
Bishops Creek Family Housing
4765 N 32nd St Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Income Restricted
Fitness Center
Dishwasher
40
3D Tour
$1,029
The Riviera Apartments
2957 N Bartlett Ave 2965-77 N Bartlett Ave Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Virtual Tour
Storage
10
$925
9401 W. Calumet Road
9401 W Calumet Rd Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Feb. 1, 2026
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Balcony/Deck/Patio
14
$857
S Th St
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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Polonia
25
$1,007
W Clybourn St
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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Menomonee River Valley
1
$525 - 550
Rooms On Water
Deal
150 E. Juneau Ave Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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MSOE
9
$725
1133 E Pleasant St
Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Heat Included
Cat Friendly
9
$650 - 950
Wyngate Apartments
2.0
3006 & 3014 W. Pierce St Milwaukee, WI
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
Cat Friendly
National Park
15
$1,025
2609 N Prospect Ave
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Storage
Murray Hill
7
$950
1630 W. National Ave
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
Dishwasher
Clarke Square
11
$895
8407 W. Lisbon Ave
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
Storage
10
$1,175
Appleton Garden Apartments
8928 W. Appleton Ave Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Dec. 15, 2025
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Surface Parking
10
$975
Candlelight Apartments
5.0
2612 N. Maryland Ave Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Murray Hill
4
$1,200
2505 N Frederick Ave.
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
Cat Friendly
Riverside Park
9
$971 - 1,157
Brewers Hill Apartments
2101 N. Dr. Martin Luther King Dr. Milwaukee, WI
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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In Unit Laundry
Storage
Dishwasher
Halyard Park
5
$1,050
10428 W. Lincoln Ave
Deal
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Jan. 1, 2026
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Heat Included
6
$700
1447 N. Franklin Place
Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Heat Included
Cat Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments under $1,200 are available in Milwaukee, WI on Rentable.co?

There are 641 apartments under $1,200 in Milwaukee currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

How many studio apartments under $1,200 are available in Milwaukee?

Rentable.co has 860 studio apartments under $1,200 available for rent in Milwaukee.

How many one-bedroom apartments under $1,200 are available in Milwaukee?

Rentable.co has 2,412 one-bedroom apartments under $1,200 available for rent in Milwaukee.

How many two-bedroom apartments under $1,200 are available in Milwaukee?

Rentable.co has 1,970 two-bedroom apartments under $1,200 available for rent in Milwaukee.

Can I afford a apartment under $1,200 in Milwaukee, WI?

To comfortably afford a apartment under $1,200 in Milwaukee based on average rent prices, a household would need an annual income of $36,000.

Which neighborhoods have the most apartments under $1,200 for rent in Milwaukee, WI?

  1. Riverwest
  2. Murray Hill
  3. Lower East Side
  4. Riverside Park
  5. Concordia

Apartments Under $1,200 in Milwaukee, WI: December Rental Information

Welcome to the December 2025 Milwaukee Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the December 2025 key findings and figures for the Milwaukee rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the inventory trends for apartments under $1,200 — overall market rent-distribution, availability by bedroom count, and month-over-month comparisons — in Milwaukee and surrounding areas. This summary also provides an insight into available features and amenities, as well as location options for apartments under $1,200 in Milwaukee. Whether you're a student, young professional, or small family, this report aims to provide you with the necessary information to find your ideal apartment at an affordable price in Milwaukee.
0 17 35 52 70 <$600 $660 $780 $900 $1,020 $1,140 $1,260 $1,380 $1,500 $1,620 $1,740 $1,860 $1,980 $2,100 $2,220 $2,340
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Milwaukee stands at $1,150, with the majority falling between $630 and $2,380. Out of the 4,579 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Milwaukee, 2,002 are priced below $1,200, accounting for 44% of the total available one-bedroom units in Milwaukee.

Available Apartments Under $1,200: Milwaukee vs. Surrounding Areas

Milwaukee, WI
Waukesha, WI
West Allis, WI
Wauwatosa, WI
Shorewood, WI
Germantown, WI
South Milwaukee, WI
Menomonee Falls, WI
Cudahy, WI
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29
25
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17
15
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The chart above displays the current availability of apartments under $1,200 in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding cities. As of December 2025, there are a total of 927 apartments meeting the criteria in the Milwaukee metro area. This includes apartments in Milwaukee as well as the nearby cities of West Allis, Shorewood, Slinger, Pewaukee, Elm Grove, South Milwaukee, Whitefish Bay, Jackson, Menomonee Falls, Cedarburg, Mequon, Port Washington, Chenequa, Fox Point, Franklin, Sussex, Mukwonago, Bayside, Germantown, Muskego, Glendale, Cudahy, New Berlin, Grafton, Greendale, Greenfield, Delafield, North Prairie, St Francis, Oak Creek, Wales, Oconomowoc, Saukville, Hartford, Hartland, Eagle, Waukesha, East Troy, Brookfield, Brown Deer, Wauwatosa, Friesse Lake, Waterford, Hales Corners, and Dousman. With a range of rental options to choose from, prospective renters can find affordable apartments in this vibrant metropolitan area.

Apartments Under $1,200 Now vs. Last Month: Milwaukee and Surrounding Areas

City Apartments Under $1,200 in December M/M % Change
Milwaukee, WI 666 +1.02%
Waukesha, WI 33 +0.95%
West Allis, WI 29 +1.01%
Wauwatosa, WI 25 +1.01%
Shorewood, WI 22 +1.15%
Germantown, WI 17 +1.01%
South Milwaukee, WI 16 +0.94%
Menomonee Falls, WI 14 +1.0%
Cudahy, WI 12 +1.0%
Cedarburg, WI 10 +0.91%

Looking for Apartments Under $1,200 in Milwaukee?

Available apartments under $1,200 5,482
Top amenities Storage, On Site Laundry, Refrigerator, Range / Oven, Off Street Parking
Deals 52
Pet friendly 505
Utilities included 340
Furnished 18
Studio 137
1 Bedroom 347
2 Bedroom 371

Where are Milwaukee Apartments Under $1,200?

Top Neighborhoods Riverwest, Murray hill, Lower east side, Riverside park, Concordia
Riverwest 67
Murray Hill 36
Lower East Side 30
Riverside Park 29
Concordia 19
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