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Apartments Under $1,200 in Milwaukee, WI

511 - 540 of 687 Results
9
$1,150
1118 East Kane Place
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Dishwasher
Upper East Side
16
$1,095
2535 North Bremen Street
Milwaukee, WI
3 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Riverwest
15
$1,095
2442 North Bremen Street
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
In Unit Laundry
Storage
Dishwasher
12
$895
716 E Wright St
Milwaukee, WI
2 - 3 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Riverwest
8
$1,095
1234 E. Brady St.
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
Cat Friendly
In Unit Laundry
Upper East Side
9
$554 - 773
Northlawn
5145 N. 20th Street Milwaukee, WI
1 - 3 BR | Available Now
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Income Restricted
Section 8
Air Conditioning
9
$778 - 875
Columbia Square
3331 W. North Avenue Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Income Restricted
Air Conditioning
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Fitness Center
Storage
$950
3309 N 12th St
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Borchert Field
$845
3355 N 28th St. (duplex)
3355 N 28th St Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Franklin Heights
7
$395
3010 W Wells St
Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Heat Included
Student
Covered Parking
Surface Parking
Concordia
32
$825
Ariel Place
2535 N Prospect Ave Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
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Murray Hill
36
3D Tour
$750 - 850
Oakland Manor - Dog Friendly
3069 N Oakland Ave Milwaukee, WI
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
Virtual Tour
Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
Storage
14
$950
2562 N. Prospect
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
Cat Friendly
Dishwasher
Murray Hill
10
$1,095
1523-1525 N 32nd St
Milwaukee, WI
4 BR | Available Now
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Storage
Cold Spring Park
11
$585
Campus Studio
531 North 18th Street Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Heat Included
Student
Air Conditioning
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Storage
14
$645 - 695
Knapp Street Apartments
1040 E. Knapp St Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Heat Included
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
Storage
17
$995
1323 East Colorado Street
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Storage
Dishwasher
14
$825
1638 N 50th St
Milwaukee, WI
3 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Short-term
Storage
Wick Field
4
$795
2474a North Fratney Street
Milwaukee, WI
3 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Riverwest
16
$895
2753a N. Booth St.
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Student
House
Riverwest
6
$750
526 East Locust Street
Milwaukee, WI
2 - 3 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Dishwasher
Riverwest
16
$595
2477 North Fratney Street
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Riverwest
12
$720 - 813
Dr. Wesley L. Scott Senior Living Community
2800 W Wright St Milwaukee, WI
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Senior Community
Air Conditioning
Fitness Center
Storage
Disability Access
9
$895
3279 North Booth Street
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Dishwasher
9
$1,164 - 1,189
The Eastsider
Deal
2900 North Oakland Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Ask for Availability
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Luxury
Air Conditioning
In Unit Laundry
14
$895
1800-06 E Kenmore
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
Cat Friendly
Dishwasher
11
$1,000
2940 N Maryland Ave
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Surface Parking
Storage
6
$1,095
Charming Apartments At 1922 N Palmer St, Milwaukee, Wi 53212 - Great Location, Utilities Included, Pet-friendly
1922 N Palmer St Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Storage
Brewer's Hill
5
$750 - 800
Belleview Park Apartments
2605 N Frederick Ave Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Heat Included
Cat Friendly
Dishwasher
Murray Hill
9
$965
2019 N Farwell Ave
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

There are 687 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 1,247 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 3,100 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 2,059 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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