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Apartments Under $1,200 in Milwaukee, WI

331 - 360 of 688 Results
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$1,095 - 1,195
Prospect Tower
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1626 N Prospect Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Short-term
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$895
2327 S 15th St. (4 Unit)(ace Property)
2327 S 15th St Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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$900
4522 N Teutonia Ave
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,095
769-771 W Windlake Ave
Milwaukee, WI
3 BR | Available Now
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Historic Mitchell Street
1
$995
1922 N 27th St
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | May. 27, 2026
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
0
$925
Spacious Urban Living | Charming 1-bedroom Near Downtown
522 S 6th St Apt 13 Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Aug. 10, 2026
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Walker's Point
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$1,200
Entegj - 3027-3029 N Holton Ave
3027-3029 N Holton St Milwaukee, WI
3 BR | Available Now
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Riverwest
1
$1,100
10416 W Hampton Ave Unit Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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1
$1,100
Large Duplex In Milwaukee
1501-1503 N 22Nd St Milwaukee, WI
4 BR | Ask for Availability
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Triangle
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$900
3893 Doctor William Finlayson St
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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$745 - 825
5027 National Ave.
5027 W National Ave West Milwaukee, WI
Studio - 1 BR | Jun. 12, 2026
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Cat Friendly
1
$875
3747 N. 16th Street
3747-49 N 16th St Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,150
Fully Renovated 1 Bed Apartment In Brewers Hill
1922 N. Palmer - 01 Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Jul. 1, 2026
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Cat Friendly
Brewer's Hill
1
$995 - 1,000
2909-11 North 29th Street
2909-2911 N 29th St Milwaukee, WI
2 - 3 BR | Available Now
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1
$950
Marquette Housing- 2016
2016 W Clybourn St Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Menomonee River Valley
1
$950
2262 S Chase Ave
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Baran Park
1
$1,200
2840 N Vel R Phillips
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Jun. 1, 2026
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Harambee
1
$775
1418 W Mitchell St
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Historic Mitchell Street
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$945
1br Apartment In Historic Brewers Hill – 1920S Charm & Modern Updates
2336 N 1st St Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Sep. 10, 2026
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Cat Friendly
Brewer's Hill
1
$865
3875 Humboldt
3875 N Humboldt Blvd Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Jun. 1, 2026
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Shorewood
1
$995
1911 W Chambers St
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Borchert Field
1
$850
4576 N 31st St
Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Available Now
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$1,200
2252-54 S 7th St
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Baran Park
1
$1,045 - 1,195
La Shall
913 E Kilbourn Ave Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Juneau Town
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$1,045
2545 N. Cramer - 112
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Jul. 1, 2026
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Murray Hill
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$725
Affordable 1br Apartments | Stove & Fridge Included | Deposit Program Available!
1720 W Atkinson Ave Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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$795
1917 W Atkinson Ave
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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$995
3023 N 14th St
Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Borchert Field
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$875
1532 S 13th St
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Ask for Availability
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Historic Mitchell Street
1
$995
3130N
3130 N 45th St Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

There are 688 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 1,246 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 3,096 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 2,064 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: May Rental Information

Welcome to the May 2026 Milwaukee Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the May 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 <$600 $640 $720 $800 $880 $960 $1,040 $1,120 $1,200 $1,280 $1,360 $1,440 $1,520 $1,600 $1,680 $1,760 $1,840 $1,920 >$2,000
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Milwaukee stands at $1,050, with the majority falling between $650 and $2,000. Out of the 5,312 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Milwaukee, 2,656 are priced below $1,200, accounting for 50% of the total available one-bedroom units in Milwaukee.

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

Milwaukee, WI
Waukesha, WI
Shorewood, WI
West Allis, WI
Wauwatosa, WI
South Milwaukee, WI
Germantown, WI
Cudahy, WI
Menomonee Falls, WI
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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 May 2026, there are a total of 972 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 May M/M % Change
Milwaukee, WI 670 +1.0%
Waukesha, WI 33 +1.07%
Shorewood, WI 25 +0.9%
West Allis, WI 19 +0.88%
Wauwatosa, WI 19 +1.03%
South Milwaukee, WI 16 +1.17%
Germantown, WI 15 +0.98%
Cudahy, WI 13 +0.95%
Menomonee Falls, WI 12 +1.08%
St Francis, WI 11 +0.95%

Looking for Apartments Under $1,200 in Milwaukee?

Available apartments under $1,200 5,865
Top amenities Storage, On Site Laundry, Refrigerator, Range / Oven, Off Street Parking
Deals 57
Pet friendly 645
Utilities included 375
Furnished 46
Studio 225
1 Bedroom 442
2 Bedroom 375

Where are Milwaukee Apartments Under $1,200?

Top Neighborhoods Riverwest, Lower east side, Murray hill, Riverside park, Upper east side
Riverwest 67
Lower East Side 49
Murray Hill 39
Riverside Park 33
Upper East Side 23
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