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Apartments Under $1,200 in Milwaukee, WI

31 - 60 of 653 Results
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$995
8822 W Congress St
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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1
$945
Marlew Apartments
Deal
2621 N Frederick Ave Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Jun. 1, 2026
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Heat Included
Air Conditioning
Murray Hill
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
1
$725 - 875
3901 N. Humboldt Blvd - Riverwest Apartments
Deal
3901 N. Humboldt Blvd Milwaukee, WI
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
Air Conditioning
Shorewood
11
$695
5325 N. 63rd
5325 N. 63Rd St Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Available Now
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7
$995
8834 W. Congress St.
8834 W Congress St Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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11
$895
8407 W. Lisbon Ave
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
Storage
10
$1,195
Appleton Garden Apartments
8928 W. Appleton Ave Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | May. 1, 2026
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Surface Parking
20
$1,123
Mckinley Gardens
2014-2022 W Vliet St Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Balcony/Deck/Patio
Fitness Center
King Park
4
$725
1559 Prospect
1559 N. Prospect Ave Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Heat Included
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
Lower East Side
11
$965
2619 N Oakland Ave
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Riverside Park
7
$975
5425-35 W. Forest Home
Deal
5425-35 W. Forest Home Ave Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | May. 1, 2026
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$995
9101-9119 W Congress St
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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$725
1559 N Prospect Ave
Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Lower East Side
9
$960 - 1,150
The Landing at 1st Street
4601 & 4614 S 1st Street Milwaukee, WI
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
1
$1,045
2426 S. 35Th St
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | May. 1, 2026
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Cat Friendly
Layton Park
15
$936 - 1,035
Hawley Ridge Apartments
920 N Hawley Rd Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Storage
Disability Access
1
$1,095
2555 N Farwell Ave
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Jun. 1, 2026
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Cat Friendly
Storage
Disability Access
Murray Hill
12
$1,005 - 1,199
740 North By 3L Living
740 N Plankinton Ave Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Fitness Center
Dishwasher
Downtown
1
$1,015 - 1,095
1524 E Providence Ave
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | May. 15, 2026
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Cat Friendly
Storage
30
$975 - 1,150
The Porticos Of Fox Point
3.7
500 W Bradley Road Milwaukee, WI
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
Cat Friendly
Luxury
Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
5
$725
2319 W Michigan St
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Storage
Menomonee River Valley
10
$795 - 815
1417 N Prospect Ave
Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Heat Included
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Storage
5
$950
5439 W Martin Dr
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Jun. 1, 2026
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Cat Friendly
Covered Parking
Storage
Dishwasher
Wick Field
45
$1,050 - 1,195
Lake Summit
2233 N Summit Ave Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | May. 9, 2026
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Heat Included
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
19
$570 - 985
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The Park at 1824 Student Apartments
1824 E Park Place Milwaukee, WI
2 - 3 BR | Available Now
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Furnished
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Student
Air Conditioning
10
$1,005 - 1,304
Royall Villas
1525-33 E Royall Pl Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Storage
Disability Access
Dishwasher
4
$993
Haymarket Lofts
1300 N 4th Street Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Fitness Center
7
$1,025
Ivanhoe House
2204 E Ivanhoe Pl Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Storage
Disability Access
Northpoint
4
$1,035 - 1,065
Carriage Court
2570 N Maryland Ave Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Air Conditioning
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

There are 653 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 1,098 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 1,793 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
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35
22
19
18
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14
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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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