How much is rent in Milwaukee County?

In Milwaukee County, the average rent is $1,576+ for a studio, $1,623+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,206+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,942+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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How can I find off-campus housing in Milwaukee County?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Milwaukee County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Milwaukee Area Technical College , Milwaukee School of Engineering , Marquette University , Carroll University , Mount Mary University , and Medical College of Wisconsin .

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Apartments for Rent in Milwaukee County, WI

254 rentals available

McKinley School
$1,382
1320 North 21st Street, Milwaukee, WI 53205
(262) 310-4731
2 units available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Gym, Air conditioning, Package receiving + more
Historic Charm
Historic school with modern comfort, prime Milwaukee location.
McKinley School offers a unique mix of historic charm and modern comfort. Its beautifully restored building houses spacious apartments with updated interiors. Residents appreciate the prime location, offering easy access to Milwaukee's best shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Enjoy a pet-friendly community that welcomes your furry companions.
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Hawley Ridge Apartments
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920 North Hawley Road, Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 269-0096
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On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking, Air conditioning, Clubhouse + more
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Wilshire Manor Associates, LLP
$1,525
7930 Harwood Avenue, Wauwatosa, WI 53213
(414) 348-0662
1 unit available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Walk in closets + more
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Edison School Apartments - Senior Housing
$482
5372 North 37th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53209
(414) 422-8056
2 units available
1 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Walk in closets, Gym, Air conditioning + more
Historical Charm
Renovated School with Historic Charm
Edison School Apartments in Milwaukee artfully combines historical architecture with modern living. Residents love the unique character brought by preserved features like wood windows and terrazzo floors. The inclusion of modern amenities such as in-unit laundry and a fitness center enhances the daily experience. The community spaces promote engagement and a sense of wellness among seniors.
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Fifth St School Apartments 11
Studio • 1 Bath • 416 sqft
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Edison School Apartments - Senior Housing 016
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 712 sqft
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2038 West Lincoln Avenue - A 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1 Bath
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960 North 27th Street - 102 0 Bed
Studio • 1 Bath • 500 sqft
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733 South 26th Street 1 Bed
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Ravinia Apartments
$1,708
4280 South Ravinia Drive, Greenfield, WI 53221
(414) 895-4870
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Vibrant Living
Greenfield's Gem with Countless Amenities
Ravinia Apartments offer vibrant living with convenient access to recreational parks and dining options. The property shines as a top-toured choice, boasting a cost-effective price below the metro average. Residents love the well-maintained community and appreciate the indoor amenities such as a pool and a 24-hour gym.
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Plum Tree Apartments
$1,500
10459 West College Avenue, Hales Corners, WI 53130
(414) 348-1523
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Renter's Delight
High Engagement and Comprehensive Amenities Highlight Plum Tree
Plum Tree Apartments offer a remarkable living experience with an array of amenities including a gym and pool, walk-in closets, and cozy fireplaces. Located in Hales Corners, it's noted for its peaceful atmosphere and proximity to numerous parks, schools, and restaurants within a mile. Residents praise the friendly staff and convenient location, making it a popular choice for new renters.
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River Place Apartments
$1,195
4201 West Hawthorne Trace Road, Milwaukee, WI 53209
(858) 879-3218
Top rated for Location
“I really love living here! It not perfect but it’s perfect for me!”
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Pet-Friendly Living
Great value with comprehensive amenities in a convenient location.
River Place Apartments offers a delightful pet-friendly environment next to the serene river and River Barn Park. Residents enjoy a well-maintained community with responsive management and recently renovated units. The property is ideally located just south of Mequon, providing easy access to a variety of local amenities, including dining, shopping, and entertainment options.
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Rowe MKE
$1,819
1845 North Water Street, Milwaukee, WI 53202
(414) 877-8098
64 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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Putting green, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Gym, Pool, Package receiving + more
Vibrant Lifestyle
Experience Milwaukee's vibrant Lower East Side lifestyle.
Rowe MKE offers a dynamic urban experience in Milwaukee's sought-after Lower East Side. Residents love the vibrant neighborhood filled with festivals and outdoor concerts, especially in summer. The property is perfect for pet lovers, featuring nearby parks and a true pet-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy easy access to diverse restaurants, shops, and a lively arts scene.
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Normandy Village
$1,340
2562 North 124th Street, Wauwatosa, WI 53226
(414) 240-0864
Top rated for Amenities
“Great community to live in. Management is friendly and responsive. Everyone is kind and respectful.”
20 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, 24hr gym + more
Convenient Location
Pet-friendly haven with top-notch amenities
Normandy Village is a favorite among many due to its pet-friendly atmosphere and extensive amenities, including a pool and 24-hour gym. The location offers easy access to local dining, shopping, and major highways, making daily errands a breeze. Renters love the spacious, well-maintained apartments, providing a comfortable living experience.
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The Meetinghouse at Milwaukee
$960
10901 W Donna Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53224
(414) 436-2619
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Senior Convenience
Ideal setting for 55+ living with modern amenities.
Located in Milwaukee, The Meetinghouse provides a vibrant 55+ community experience. With modern amenities, including a 24-hour fitness center and full-size in-unit washers and dryers, residents enjoy unparalleled convenience. Nearby, discover easy access to schools and parks, enhancing the community's charm.
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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
Maryland 6Bdrm House blocks from UWM Campus 2929 Maryland House
6 Beds • 1.5 Baths
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3566 North Frederick Avenue 4 Bed
4 Beds • 2.5 Baths • 2100 sqft
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Mosaic on Oakland 603
3 Beds • 2 Baths • 2040 sqft
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1515 North Van Buren Street 510
2 Beds • 2 Baths • 1800 sqft
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Frederick Upper Flat with 2 bathrooms! 2949 Frederick
5 Beds • 2 Baths • 3000 sqft
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Arbor Ridge Apartments
$1,420
7960 North 107th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53224
(414) 409-0569
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“I give 5 stars to arbor ridge because I am over all satisfied. It’s quite clean everyone is helpful & friendly.”
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Elegant Comfort
Peaceful living with great amenities and outdoor appeal.
Arbor Ridge Apartments offers a serene environment in Milwaukee's vibrant Granville neighborhood. Residents love the beautiful grounds, peaceful atmosphere, and convenient location. Enjoy modern amenities like a pool, 24-hour gym, and private garages, plus easy access to major highways and nearby parks.
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The Lydell Luxury Living
5905 North Lydell Avenue, Glendale, WI 53217
(218) 452-5866
$1,278+ moTotal price15-mo lease
Rent Savings
26 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Luxurious living in North Lydell Avenue.
The Lydell Luxury Living offers residents a modern lifestyle with high-end finishes in spacious, brand-new apartments. Its location near Bayshore Town Center ensures convenient access to premier shopping, dining, and entertainment. The property is also known for its attentive management and an array of amenities including a fitness center, resident lounge, and a planned pool area.
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Fifth St School Apartments
$453
2770 North 5th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53212
(414) 626-1760
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed
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Pet friendly, Parking, Clubhouse, Conference room, E-payments, Extra storage + more
Historic Charm
Charming historic apartments in vibrant neighborhood.
Fifth St School Apartments offer a unique living experience in a historic building. This charming property features studios, one and two-bedroom apartments with modern amenities. Situated in the lively Bronzeville neighborhood and close to Downtown Milwaukee, residents enjoy access to shopping and entertainment. Plus, it's pet-friendly with great conveniences like parking and extra storage.
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River Bend
$945
3839 N Humboldt Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53212
(414) 409-0223
3 units available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Cats allowed, Garage, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Elevator + more
Parkside Haven
Spacious Units; Includes Heat, Gas, and Water!
River Bend is perfectly positioned across from Kern Park, providing residents easy access to green spaces. The property features spacious one and two-bedroom units with comfortable layouts and essential amenities like air conditioning. Rent includes the added advantage of heat, cooking gas, and water, complemented by the convenience of on-site laundry and ample parking. This cat-friendly haven is an excellent choice for those valuing recreation and comfort.
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Alexander Lofts
$1,450
1673 S 9th St, Milwaukee, WI 53204
(414) 710-3140
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Gym, Pool + more
Historic Charm
Spacious Lofts in a Vibrant Neighborhood
Alexander Lofts offer a perfect blend of historic charm and modern amenities, nestled in the vibrant Historic Mitchell Street Neighborhood. With high ceilings and large windows, the apartments provide a bright and spacious living experience. Residents enjoy a friendly and quiet environment along with convenient access to numerous dining and entertainment options.
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NorthPointe Apartments
$1,405
9418 North Green Bay Road, Brown Deer, WI 53209
(414) 310-7483
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Ideal Living
Ultimate convenience with beloved amenities and local access.
NorthPointe Apartments in Brown Deer offers an unmatched living experience with standout amenities like an indoor pool, fitness center, and in-unit laundry. Residents love the welcoming community, bolstered by friendly staff and a peaceful environment. Embrace a lifestyle where both cats and dogs are welcome. Residents frequently highlight the serene setting and excellent property maintenance.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Milwaukee County is $1,623+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,206+. Rent rates updated 4 days ago

Studio: $1,576+Trending up
1 Bed: $1,623+Trending up
2 Beds: $2,206+Trending up
3+ Beds: $2,942+Trending up

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Apartments for Rent in Milwaukee County, WI

McKinley School

Hawley Ridge Apartments

Wilshire Manor Associates, LLP

Edison School Apartments - Senior Housing

Ravinia Apartments

Plum Tree Apartments

River Place Apartments

Rowe MKE

Normandy Village

The Meetinghouse at Milwaukee

Arbor Ridge Apartments

The Lydell Luxury Living

Fifth St School Apartments

River Bend

Alexander Lofts

NorthPointe Apartments

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