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Apartments Near University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

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$945 - 1,245
Ingram Place
456 E Brown St Milwaukee, WI
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
1.9 miles from center of campus
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Fitness Center
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3D Tour
$1,799
2105 N Booth St
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
1.8 miles from center of campus
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Dog Friendly
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Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
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73
3D Tour
$1,095 - 2,495
Prospect Tower
1.0
1626 N Prospect Milwaukee, WI
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
1.9 miles from center of campus
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23
$803
2707 N Martin Luther King Dr
Milwaukee, WI
4 BR | Ask for Availability
1.8 miles from center of campus
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Harambee
15
$675
1767 N Arlington Pl
Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Sep. 1, 2026
1.8 miles from center of campus
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Cat Friendly
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Upper East Side
1
$1,250
505-507 W. Burleigh St. (townhouse)
505-507 W Burleigh St Milwaukee, WI
3 BR | Available Now
1.8 miles from center of campus
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Harambee
1
$995
2 Bedroom Upper Unit Across From Rose Park
3045 N Dr Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
1.8 miles from center of campus
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Harambee
2
$ Ask - 850
Royal Plaza Apartments
1725 N. Prospect Avenue Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
1.8 miles from center of campus
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Furnished
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Fitness Center
12
$705 - 875
Lake Crest Apartments
4.0
1732 North Prospect Ave Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
1.8 miles from center of campus
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Section 8
Fitness Center
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$1,500
3819 Dr William Finlayson St
Milwaukee, WI
4 BR | Available Now
1.8 miles from center of campus
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10
$1,295
1726-n-arlington-pl-upper
Milwaukee, WI
4 BR | Available Now
1.8 miles from center of campus
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Upper East Side
7
$950
1726 N. Arlington Place
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
1.8 miles from center of campus
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Upper East Side
12
$1,295
1726 N Arlington Pl
Milwaukee, WI
3 BR | Available Now
1.8 miles from center of campus
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Cat Friendly
Dishwasher
Upper East Side
1
$1,795
Fantastic 1 Br 2ba Home For Rent Near Brady Street
1809 N Humboldt Ave Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
1.8 miles from center of campus
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Upper East Side
1
$900
3232 N 6th St
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Aug. 24, 2026
1.8 miles from center of campus
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5
$900
1419a. E. Brady St
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
1.9 miles from center of campus
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Lower East Side
1
$900
3893 Doctor William Finlayson St
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
1.9 miles from center of campus
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$1,095
1234 E. Brady St.
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
1.9 miles from center of campus
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In Unit Laundry
Upper East Side
1
$845
3866 N Port Washington Rd. - 8 Unit
3866 N Prt Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
1.9 miles from center of campus
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9
$675
1663 N. Prospect Ave
Milwaukee, WI
Studio | Available Now
1.9 miles from center of campus
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Heat Included
Cat Friendly
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Storage
Lower East Side
1
$1,250
2330 N 1st St
Milwaukee, WI
3 BR | Oct. 4, 2026
1.9 miles from center of campus
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Dog Friendly
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Disability Access
Brewer's Hill
12
$800
1639 N Farwell Ave
Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
1.9 miles from center of campus
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Cat Friendly
Historic Mitchell Street
9
$925
2971 N 6th St
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
1.9 miles from center of campus
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Harambee
1
$925
2971 N 6th St
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
1.9 miles from center of campus
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Harambee
1
$915
1639 Farwell
1639 N Farwell Ave Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Oct. 1, 2026
1.9 miles from center of campus
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Cat Friendly
Storage
Disability Access
Lower East Side
27
3D Tour
$710 - 775
Prospect Downs
1.0
1653 N. Prospect Milwaukee, WI
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
1.9 miles from center of campus
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Heat Included
Cat Friendly
Virtual Tour
Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
1
$1,395
1650-52 N. Arlington
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Oct. 1, 2026
1.9 miles from center of campus
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Dog Friendly
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Lower East Side
11
$1,050
2331-35 N 1st St
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Nov. 7, 2026
1.9 miles from center of campus
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Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
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Disability Access
Brewer's Hill
26
$850 - 995
Prospect Heights
1.0
1646 N Prospect Ave Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | Available Now
1.9 miles from center of campus
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Heat Included
Cat Friendly
Section 8
Fitness Center
Storage
1
$1,795
1761 N Marshall St
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
1.9 miles from center of campus
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Balcony/Deck/Patio
Dishwasher
Upper East Side
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Rentable.co has over 36,611 apartments available in Milwaukee.

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

The average rent for a studio apartment in Milwaukee is around $920 per month.

What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Milwaukee, WI?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Milwaukee is around $1,070 per month.

What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Milwaukee, WI?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Milwaukee is around $1,300 per month.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Milwaukee, WI?

For a two-bedroom apartment in Milwaukee, the average rent price is $1,300 per month, which is lower than the national average of $1,630 per month.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Milwaukee, WI?

Based on average rent prices in Milwaukee, to afford a studio apartment you would need an annual household income of $37,000 to live comfortably.

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Off campus housing for UWM can be found just north of downtown Milwaukee. Bike for only a few minutes and you can arrive right at the coast of Lake Michigan! UWM has some excellent academic programs, particularly their Architecture, Nursing, Business, Education, and Information Science departments. The professors are adept in their fields, and known for being dedicated to their students. The academic culture here is highly research-oriented, meaning students get lots of hands-on experience in their fields.

The most beloved and highly esteemed sports teams at UWM are The Badgers, one for football and the other for basketball. The games are always filled with excitement and cheer from UWM students. Of course, be sure not to miss out on the soccer games, either. They’re just as fun to watch (for free!)

Students here will venture out into Milwaukee’s rich nightlife on weekends, but during the week, most choose to study or participate in various clubs.

When to Search

Milwaukee may be a decent sized city, but two major Universities call this city home, making the renting market incredibly competitive. The apartment search typically begins around January, reaching its peak only a month later in February. Yes, the search takes off that quickly! Most of the apartments in ideal UWM neighborhoods have been cleaned up by time July rolls around. The moral of the story: Start early and know what you want. If you like a place, then it’s likely that 5 other people will too.

Milwaukee:
August Rent Report

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

Our experts analyze the pricing trends — one-bedroom, two-bedroom, year-over-year and month-over-month — in Milwaukee and surrounding areas and provide comparisons to the entire metro area, nearby cities and some of the most desirable and expensive cities in the United States. Take a look at the last 12 months of Milwaukee average rent prices in the chart below.

Monthly Rent Report

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Milwaukee Rent Prices Decrease From July to August

Milwaukee rent prices decreased over the last month. From July to August, the city experienced a 0% decrease for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Milwaukee one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from July to August, Milwaukee experienced a 0% decrease for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Milwaukee two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $.

August Prices: Milwaukee vs. Surrounding Areas

Rent Prices in Milwaukee and Surrounding Areas

Rent prices have decreased in Milwaukee over the last month. But how have the surrounding areas fared when it comes to the recent volatility in apartment prices? Rent prices in 0 of the Milwaukee suburbs increased last month. On the other hand, 0 local areas experienced a decrease in the price of a one-bedroom apartment.

More key findings include:

  • Rents did not increase in any of the Milwaukee suburbs

  • Rents did not decrease in any of the Milwaukee suburbs.

August 2026 Pricing Trends: Milwaukee vs. National Comparisons

Milwaukee Rent Prices More Affordable Than Major Cities

Rent growth in Milwaukee over the past year has been declining. When compared to major cities nearby, along with some of the most expensive cities in the country, Milwaukee average rent prices appear to be relatively affordable for local residents.

The price for a Milwaukee one-bedroom apartment remains vastly more affordable than four of the largest cities in the United States — New York City, Washington, D.C. San Francisco and Los Angeles. And pricing compares quite similarly to nearby Midwest cities.

For more information about Milwaukee and surrounding area rent prices, take a look at the complete data set below.

Data set for Milwaukee and suburbs

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Methodology

Each month, using over 1 million Rentable listings across the United States, we calculate the median 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rent prices by city, state, and nation, and track the month-over-month percent change. To avoid small sample sizes, we restrict the analysis for our reports to cities meeting minimum population and property count thresholds.

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