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Apartments Under $1,200 in Milwaukee, WI

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14
$1,025
Candlelight Apartments
5.0
2612 N. Maryland Ave Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | May. 1, 2026
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Heat Included
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Murray Hill
6
$700
1447 N. Franklin Place
Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Heat Included
Cat Friendly
11
$895
8407 W. Lisbon Ave
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Storage
8
$700
1133 E Pleasant St
Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Available Now
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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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Cat Friendly
National Park
11
$1,200
Logan Apartments
4570-4610 S. Logan Ave Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | May. 1, 2026
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Heat Included
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Balcony/Deck/Patio
23
$634
Ingram Place
456 E Brown St Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Apr. 8, 2026
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
Fitness Center
40
3D Tour
$939 - 949
The Riviera Apartments
2957 N Bartlett Ave 2965-77 N Bartlett Ave Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Storage
6
$995
5615 W. Martin Ave
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Jun. 1, 2026
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Cat Friendly
Wick Field
18
$1,081
Bishops Creek Family Housing
4765 N 32nd St Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | May. 6, 2026
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Income Restricted
Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
Fitness Center
Dishwasher
10
$875 - 931
Florist Gardens
3402 W Florist Ave #100 Milwaukee, WI
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
Income Restricted
Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
14
$1,147
Grand Avenue Lofts
2905 W Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
In Unit Laundry
Fitness Center
11
$519
Century Building
808 North Dr Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Apr. 11, 2026
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Dog Friendly
Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
In Unit Laundry
Storage
8
$1,195
City Place Apartments
1715 N 5th St Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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24
3D Tour
$1,099
Stowell House
2520 N Stowell Ave Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Jun. 22, 2026
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
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Air Conditioning
7
$1,200
3355 N Oakland Ave
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Jun. 15, 2026
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Heat Included
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Downer Woods
14
$945 - 1,095
Brewery Point
1244 N 9th St Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Senior Community
Income Restricted
Air Conditioning
8
$899
Pinehaven Apartments
2827 - 2951 W. Parnell Avenue Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Air Conditioning
Storage
57
$1,103
Shoe Factory Lofts
224 W Washington St Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
In Unit Laundry
9
$1,103 - 1,195
Glenbrook Apartments
Deal
9151 N Jadam Ln Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
Dishwasher
7
$950
1630 W. National Ave
Deal
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Clarke Square
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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Storage
Dishwasher
Halyard Park
8
$975 - 1,100
1512 E. Royall Place - Royall Place Apartments
Deal
1512 E. Royall Pl. Milwaukee, Wi 53202 Milwaukee, WI
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Storage
Upper East Side
1
$899
Duo Apartments - Franklin Pl
1615 N Franklin Pl Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Aug. 1, 2026
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Balcony/Deck/Patio
25
$831
W Clybourn St
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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Menomonee River Valley
4
$975
2555 N. Oakland Ave
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Jul. 1, 2026
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Heat Included
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Riverside Park
12
$1,090
The Southport Apartments
2536 W Warnimont Ave Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Covered Parking
Surface Parking
0
$1,011
La Corona Apt
1655 S 3rd St Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Clock Tower Acres
7
$1,200
Parkside Pool Apartments
315 N 95th St Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Pool
4
$1,200
2505 N Frederick Ave.
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Riverside Park
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

There are 655 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 1,099 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 2,777 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 1,802 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. Lower East Side
  3. Murray Hill
  4. Riverside Park
  5. Upper East Side

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

Welcome to the April 2026 Milwaukee Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the April 2026 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 15 30 45 60 <$700 $740 $820 $900 $980 $1,060 $1,140 $1,220 $1,300 $1,380 $1,460 $1,540 $1,620 $1,700 $1,780 $1,860 $1,940 $2,020 >$2,100
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Milwaukee stands at $1,080, with the majority falling between $650 and $2,100. Out of the 4,988 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Milwaukee, 2,371 are priced below $1,200, accounting for 48% of the total available one-bedroom units in Milwaukee.

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

Milwaukee, WI
Waukesha, WI
Shorewood, WI
Wauwatosa, WI
South Milwaukee, WI
West Allis, WI
Germantown, WI
Menomonee Falls, WI
Cudahy, WI
668
35
22
19
18
17
14
13
12
The chart above displays the current availability of apartments under $1,200 in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding cities. As of April 2026, there are a total of 938 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 April M/M % Change
Milwaukee, WI 668 +0.98%
Waukesha, WI 35 +1.03%
Shorewood, WI 23 +0.94%
Wauwatosa, WI 19 +1.08%
South Milwaukee, WI 19 +1.0%
West Allis, WI 17 +1.07%
Germantown, WI 14 +1.01%
Menomonee Falls, WI 13 +1.05%
Cudahy, WI 13 +0.83%
St Francis, WI 11 +0.86%

Looking for Apartments Under $1,200 in Milwaukee?

Available apartments under $1,200 6,060
Top amenities Storage, On Site Laundry, Refrigerator, Range / Oven, Microwave
Deals 55
Pet friendly 681
Utilities included 408
Furnished 41
Studio 236
1 Bedroom 455
2 Bedroom 369

Where are Milwaukee Apartments Under $1,200?

Top Neighborhoods Riverwest, Lower east side, Murray hill, Riverside park, Upper east side
Riverwest 64
Lower East Side 44
Murray Hill 38
Riverside Park 32
Upper East Side 20
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