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Average Rent Trends in Milwaukee, WI
Rent in Milwaukee, WI varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in Oct 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Jul 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | $1,275 |
| Dec 2025 | $1,270 |
| Jan 2026 | $1,275 |
| Feb 2026 | $1,300 |
| Mar 2026 | $1,330 |
| Apr 2026 | $1,300 |
| May 2026 | $1,300 |
| Jun 2026 | $1,290 |
| Jul 2026 | $1,296 |
| Aug 2026 | $1,300 |
| Sep 2026 | $1,295 |
| Oct 2026 | $1,260 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In October 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $995 | $1,250 | $1,550 | $1,800 | $1,278 |
| Townhomes | $1,100 | $1,377 | $1,595 | $1,250 | $1,490 |
| Apartments and Condos | $925 | $1,200 | $1,450 | $1,650 | $1,250 |
| Houses | $2,150 | $1,450 | $1,750 | $1,850 | $1,795 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Milwaukee, WI
- What is the average rent of an apartment in Milwaukee, WI?The average rent of an apartment in Milwaukee, WI is $1,220 per month. This is about 37% lower than the national average.
- What are the cheapest months to find an apartment to rent in Milwaukee, WI?Last year, the cheapest month to find an apartment to rent was Jan 2025 when it was $1,200 per month.
- How many cheap apartments are available in Milwaukee, WI?There are 801 apartments to rent that are cheaper than the city’s average rent of $1,278.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Milwaukee, WI?In the last year, the average rent in Milwaukee, WI was highest in Jul 2025 when it was $1,300 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Milwaukee, WI?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Milwaukee, WI is $995 per month. That is about $20 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- What colleges and universities are in Milwaukee, WI?Colleges and universities in Milwaukee, WI include: Marquette University.
- What are some neighborhoods in Milwaukee, WI?Some neighborhoods in Milwaukee, WI include: Bay View, Lincoln Village, Old North Milwaukee, Riverwest, Silver Spring.
- What are some zip codes in Milwaukee, WI?
- What are some cities near Milwaukee, WI?Some nearby cities include: Wauwatosa, West Milwaukee, Shorewood, Whitefish Bay, Glendale. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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