Apartments in 53221

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$950 - 1,050
2536 W Warnimont Ave Milwaukee, WI
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$899
2827 - 2951 W. Parnell Avenue Milwaukee, WI
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$1,475 - 2,400
4220 Layton Ave Greenfield, WI
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$1,495 - 2,350
4050 Layton Ave Greenfield, WI
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5470 S Tuckaway Ln Greenfield, WI
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$1,275
Greenfield, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,399
3673, 3675, 3677, 3679 W. College Ave. Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Dec. 8, 2025
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$1,655 - 1,725
4602 S 20th St Milwaukee, WI
3 BR | Dec. 26, 2025
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$1,150
4635 S 20th St Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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$850
Milwaukee, WI
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$1,100
Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,785
3102-3104 W Alvina Ave Greenfield, WI
3 BR | Available Now
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$1,399 - 1,599
3633, 3635 W. College Ave. Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Dec. 8, 2025
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$1,100
4630 S 23rd St Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,885
6274-6276 S 31st St Greenfield, WI
3 BR | Available Now
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$1,200
4454 S 14th St Milwaukee, WI
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$850
Milwaukee, WI
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2800 W Howard Ave Milwaukee, WI
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in 53221?

53221 apartments
Bed Type Average Rent Range
1BR $1,480 $680 - $1,700
2BR $1,400 $850 - $2,370
3BR $1,730 $1,660 - $1,890
Find an Apartment in 53221
Looking for apartments for rent in the 53221 zip code of Milwaukee, WI? Rentable has a variety of options for you to choose from. Currently, there are 41 units available in this area. The average rent in 53221 is $1,500, and you can find 1-bedroom apartments starting at $675.

One of the top neighborhoods in the 53221 zip code is Third Ward. This vibrant neighborhood offers a mix of residential and commercial spaces, with plenty of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options to explore. Living in Third Ward, you'll be close to the riverfront and within walking distance of the Milwaukee Public Market.

In addition to the amenities in Third Ward, the 53221 zip code is also conveniently located near several parks and green spaces. Nearby Grant Park is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering scenic hiking trails, picnic areas, and stunning views of Lake Michigan. The surrounding area also features golf courses, sports fields, and playgrounds, providing ample opportunities for outdoor recreation.

If you're searching for apartments near 53221, Rentable has you covered. Browse through our listings and find the perfect rental that suits your needs and preferences. Whether you're looking for a cozy studio or a spacious apartment, you'll find a range of options to choose from in the 53221 zip code of Milwaukee, WI.

Milwaukee:
December Rent Report

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 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 November to December

Milwaukee rent prices decreased over the last month. From November to December, 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 November to December, 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 $.

December 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.

December 2025 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.