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Cheap Apartments in Milwaukee, WI

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$860
The Landing at 1st Street
Deal
4601 & 4614 S 1st Street Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
14
$857
S Th St
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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Polonia
1
$525 - 550
Rooms On Water
Deal
150 E. Juneau Ave Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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MSOE
6
$700
1447 N. Franklin Place
Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
6
$825
3227 W. Lincoln Ave
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
Cat Friendly
Surface Parking
Layton Park
9
$725
1133 E Pleasant St
Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
9
$650 - 775
Wyngate Apartments
2.0
3006 & 3014 W. Pierce St Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Heat Included
Cat Friendly
National Park
1
$725
3901 N. Humboldt Blvd - Riverwest Apartments
Deal
3901 N. Humboldt Blvd Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Jan. 1, 2026
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Heat Included
Air Conditioning
Shorewood
1
$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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Heat Included
Cat Friendly
Storage
Upper East Side
10
$795
2533Nhubbardk
2533 N Hubbard St Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Storage
Harambee
10
$835 - 999
Prospective
1933 N Prospect Ave Milwaukee, WI
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Student
Air Conditioning
12
$800
1639 N Farwell Ave
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Historic Mitchell Street
10
$795
1417 N Prospect Ave
Milwaukee, WI
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Storage
5
$725
2319 W Michigan St
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Storage
Menomonee River Valley
5
$770 - 800
Belleview Park Apartments
2605 N Frederick Ave Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Dec. 18, 2025
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Heat Included
Cat Friendly
Dishwasher
Murray Hill
14
$775
526a East Locust Street
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Riverwest
8
$720 - 800
Golden Domes Apartments
521 W. Lapham Blvd. Milwaukee, WI
1 - 2 BR | Ask for Availability
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
In Unit Laundry
Balcony/Deck/Patio
4
$845
51st Street
4100 S. 51st Street 4138 S. 51st Street Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
Storage
5
$795
1026 Lyon
1026 E Lyon St Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Storage
Disability Access
Lower East Side
10
$830 - 1,338
Oakland
1935-45 N Oakland Ave Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Jan. 21, 2026
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
8
$750
3281 N. Oakland Ave.
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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Heat Included
Student
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Storage
11
$850
2741 North Pierce Street
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Riverwest
11
$725
2779 N. Booth St
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Riverwest
4
$850
2428 N Bremen St
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
23
$795
2463 N Booth St
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
House
21
$795
2303 E. Bellview Pl.
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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Heat Included
Student
Surface Parking
Storage
Murray Hill
7
$550
1143 N. 29th Street
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
Storage
Cold Spring Park
13
$795
9541 W Oklahoma Avenue
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
In Unit Laundry
Storage
6
$525
2324 W Wisconsin Avenue
Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Avenues West
9
$775
2546a N Pierce St
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Riverwest
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How many cheap apartments are available in Milwaukee, WI on Rentable.co?

There are 284 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 134 studio cheap apartments available for rent in Milwaukee.

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

Rentable.co has 203 one-bedroom cheap apartments available for rent in Milwaukee.

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

Rentable.co has 220 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. Murray Hill

Cheap Apartments in Milwaukee, WI: December Rental Information

Welcome to the December 2025 Milwaukee Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the December 2025 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 17 35 52 70 <$600 $660 $780 $900 $1,020 $1,140 $1,260 $1,380 $1,500 $1,620 $1,740 $1,860 $1,980 $2,100 $2,220 $2,340

Available Cheap Apartments: Milwaukee vs. Surrounding Areas

Milwaukee, WI
Wauwatosa, WI
Waukesha, WI
Brookfield, WI
35
9
4
3
The chart above provides data on the number of available cheap apartments in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding cities as of December 2025. 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 December M/M % Change
Milwaukee, WI 36 +1.04%
Wauwatosa, WI 9 +1.02%
Waukesha, WI 4 +1.0%
Brookfield, WI 3 +0.88%
Hartland, WI 3 +0.85%
Mequon, WI 2 +1.0%
Cudahy, WI 2 +1.08%
Port Washington, WI 2 +1.08%
New Berlin, WI 2 +0.87%
Jackson, WI 1 +1.0%

Looking for Cheap Apartments in Milwaukee?

Available cheap apartments 581
Top amenities Fitness Center, Air Conditioning, On Site Laundry, Clubhouse, Off Street Parking
Deals 31
Pet friendly 58
Utilities included 21
Furnished 7
1 Bedroom 35
2 Bedroom 32
3 Bedroom 11
Square footage 352 - 1,228

Where are Cheap Milwaukee Apartments?

Top Neighborhoods Lower east side, Concordia, Northpoint, Riverside park, Murray hill
Lower East Side 3
Concordia 3
Northpoint 2
Riverside Park 2
Murray Hill 1
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