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Cheap Apartments in Milwaukee, WI

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$725
3129 W National Ave
Milwaukee, WI
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National Park
$750
2442 N. Bremen Street
Milwaukee, WI
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$795
2719 North Pierce Street
Milwaukee, WI
3 BR | Available Now
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Riverwest
$845
2770 North Booth Street
Milwaukee, WI
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$595
2717 N Pierce St
Milwaukee, WI
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$825
2428 North Bremen Street
Milwaukee, WI
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many cheap apartments are available in Milwaukee, WI on Rentable.co?

There are 306 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 139 studio cheap apartments available for rent in Milwaukee.

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

Rentable.co has 213 one-bedroom cheap apartments available for rent in Milwaukee.

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

Rentable.co has 229 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: 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 $1,000 — 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 >$2,000

Available Cheap Apartments: Milwaukee vs. Surrounding Areas

Milwaukee, WI
Wauwatosa, WI
Waukesha, WI
Brookfield, WI
40
5
4
3
The chart above provides data on the number of available cheap apartments in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding cities as of May 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 May M/M % Change
Milwaukee, WI 40 +0.92%
Wauwatosa, WI 5 +1.21%
Waukesha, WI 4 +1.0%
Brookfield, WI 3 +1.0%
Port Washington, WI 2 +1.13%
Mequon, WI 2 +1.0%
Hartland, WI 2 +1.0%
Cudahy, WI 2 +1.17%
New Berlin, WI 1 +0.83%
St Francis, WI 1 +1.0%

Looking for Cheap Apartments in Milwaukee?

Available cheap apartments 608
Top amenities Air Conditioning, On Site Laundry, Refrigerator, Range / Oven, Off Street Parking
Deals 28
Pet friendly 27
Utilities included 21
Furnished 7
Studio 10
1 Bedroom 38
2 Bedroom 32
Square footage 303 - 1,226

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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