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Cheap Apartments in Milwaukee, WI

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$839
Murray Hill Apartments
2583 N Murray Ave Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Sep. 1, 2026
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Cat Friendly
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Air Conditioning
Storage
63
$559
RW Apartments I and II
2323 N Commerce St Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Luxury
Air Conditioning
34
$560
MLK Library Apartments
2971 N Dr Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Aug. 6, 2026
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Surface Parking
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Balcony/Deck/Patio
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$612
Century Building
808 North Dr Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
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8
$700 - 725
1133 E Pleasant St
Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Aug. 1, 2026
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8
$775
1512 E. Royall Place - Royall Place Apartments
Deal
1512 E. Royall Pl. Milwaukee, Wi 53202 Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Upper East Side
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$700
1447 N. Franklin Place
Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Available Now
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$695 - 800
Wyngate Apartments
2.0
3006 & 3014 W. Pierce St Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Available Now
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National Park
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$725
3901 N. Humboldt Blvd - Riverwest Apartments
Deal
3901 N. Humboldt Blvd Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Aug. 1, 2026
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Shorewood
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$750
5325 N. 63rd
5325 N. 63Rd St Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Available Now
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$775
802 E Auer Ave
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Riverwest
5
$795
2951 N. Fratney St.
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Riverwest
20
$765
Glen Hills Apartments
6600 N Sidney Pl Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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20
$775
2474 North Fratney Street
Milwaukee, WI
3 BR | Available Now
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Riverwest
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$725
2654 N. Bremen St.
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Riverwest
5
$795
2546 N Pierce St
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Riverwest
6
$825
2851a N Booth St
Milwaukee, WI
3 BR | Available Now
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Riverwest
10
$640 - 740
Southport Apartments
2536 W. Warnimont Avenue Milwaukee, WI
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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5
$750
2479 N. Dousman St.
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Riverside Park
16
$695
2427a N. Booth St.
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Balcony/Deck/Patio
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$725
2417a North Humboldt Boulevard
Milwaukee, WI
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Balcony/Deck/Patio
Riverside Park
12
$825
2428 North Bremen Street
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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$ Ask - 800
Westover Apartments
10400-30 W. Fond Du Lac Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Air Conditioning
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5
$785 - 825
Imperial Apartments
6766-80 W. Appleton Avenue Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Surface Parking
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Dishwasher
10
$585 - 685
Res Apartments
3301 S. 100th Street Milwaukee, WI
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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23
$795
2463 N Booth St
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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4
$850
2428 N Bremen St
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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$735 - 745
Oakview Manor
2580 N Oakland Ave Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Air Conditioning
10
$795 - 815
1417 N Prospect Ave
Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
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8
$575 - 675
Contessa Apartments
730 N. 23rd Street Milwaukee, WI
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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How many cheap apartments are available in Milwaukee, WI on Rentable.co?

There are 283 cheap apartments in Milwaukee currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

What is the average rent for a cheap apartment in Milwaukee, WI?

The average monthly rent for a cheap apartment in Milwaukee is about $400.

How many studio cheap apartments are available in Milwaukee?

Rentable.co has 141 studio cheap apartments available for rent in Milwaukee.

How many one-bedroom cheap apartments are available in Milwaukee?

Rentable.co has 236 one-bedroom cheap apartments available for rent in Milwaukee.

How many two-bedroom cheap apartments are available in Milwaukee?

Rentable.co has 234 two-bedroom cheap apartments available for rent in Milwaukee.

Can I afford a cheap apartment in Milwaukee, WI?

To comfortably afford a cheap apartment in Milwaukee based on average rent prices, a household would need an annual income of $16,000.

Which neighborhoods have the most cheap apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI?

  1. Lower East Side
  2. Concordia
  3. Northpoint
  4. Riverside Park
  5. Avenues West

Cheap Apartments in Milwaukee, WI: July Rental Information

Welcome to the July 2026 Milwaukee Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the July 2026 key findings and figures for the Milwaukee rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the inventory trends for apartments under $1,000 — 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 $1,000 in Milwaukee.

Whether you're a young professional looking for your first apartment or a budget-conscious renter searching for an affordable place to call home, you'll find valuable information to help you make an informed decision.
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

Available Cheap Apartments: Milwaukee vs. Surrounding Areas

Milwaukee, WI
Waukesha, WI
Wauwatosa, WI
Brookfield, WI
42
4
3
3
The chart above provides data on the number of available cheap apartments in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding cities as of July 2026. The surrounding cities included in the chart are 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. It offers a comprehensive overview of the total inventory of cheap apartments in the Milwaukee, WI metro area, giving prospective renters a clear understanding of the availability of affordable housing in the region. The chart demonstrates the commitment of Rentable to providing accurate and up-to-date information to help renters make informed decisions.

Cheap Apartments Now vs. Last Month: Milwaukee and Surrounding Areas

City Cheap Apartments in July M/M % Change
Milwaukee, WI 42 +0.99%
Waukesha, WI 4 +1.0%
Wauwatosa, WI 4 +1.18%
Brookfield, WI 3 +1.0%
Hartland, WI 2 +1.0%
Mequon, WI 2 +1.08%
Port Washington, WI 2 +1.0%
New Berlin, WI 1 +1.0%
St Francis, WI 1 +1.0%
Cudahy, WI 1 +1.25%

Looking for Cheap Apartments in Milwaukee?

Available cheap apartments 613
Top amenities Air Conditioning, On Site Laundry, Refrigerator, Range / Oven, Off Street Parking
Deals 26
Pet friendly 27
Utilities included 21
Furnished 7
Studio 9
1 Bedroom 33
2 Bedroom 35
Square footage 343 - 1,206

Where are Cheap Milwaukee Apartments?

Top Neighborhoods Lower east side, Concordia, Northpoint, Riverside park, Avenues west
Lower East Side 3
Concordia 3
Northpoint 2
Riverside Park 2
Avenues West 2
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