Cheap Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Milwaukee, WI from $300 (36 Rentals)

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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28 West Apartments List
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

28 West Apartments List

2841 W Highland BlvdMilwaukee, WI 53208
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When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early

Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

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Lake Park
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lake Park

2645 N Farwell AveMilwaukee, WI 53211
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2856-2862 N Bartlett Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2856-2862 N Bartlett Ave

2856-2862 N Bartlett AveMilwaukee, WI 53211
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2577-2581 N Stowell Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

2577-2581 N Stowell Ave

2577-2581 N Stowell AveMilwaukee, WI 53211
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Keystone on Brady
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Keystone on Brady

1701 N Humboldt AveMilwaukee, WI 53202
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Knickerbocker on the Lake
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Knickerbocker on the Lake

1028-1030 E Juneau AveMilwaukee, WI 53202
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2544 N Prospect Ave
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

2544 N Prospect Ave

2544 N Prospect AveMilwaukee, WI 53211
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2188 S Robinson Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

2188 S Robinson Ave

2188 S Robinson AveMilwaukee, WI 53207
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Sunnyslope Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sunnyslope Apartments

1501 S Sunnyslope RdNew Berlin, WI 53151
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The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

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Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Milwaukee Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Milwaukee?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Milwaukee is under $695.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Milwaukee?

The cheapest apartment in Milwaukee is Schuster Historic Lofts which is listed at $486, while the average apartment in Milwaukee costs $3,295.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Milwaukee?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3,149 regular apartments in Milwaukee that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Milwaukee?

Cheap apartments in Milwaukee have an average cost of $388 which is $2,907 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Milwaukee.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Finding The Best Affordable Milwaukee Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Tim Brown

I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Growing up in the city and then just blocks outside the border, many Milwaukee neighborhoods have been home to friends and family for many years.

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.