Rental terms in Milwaukee as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.
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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Short-term Studio Apartments | $1,362 | $475 | $3,750 |
| Milwaukee Short-term 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,665 | $438 | $7,221 |
| Milwaukee Short-term 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,253 | $523 | $10,000+ |
| Milwaukee Short-term 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,973 | $549 | $10,000+ |
| Milwaukee Short-term 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,783 | $676 | $10,000+ |
| Milwaukee 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,396 | $1,898 | $2,895 |
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Write a ReviewOne of the top five largest cities in the entire Midwestern U.S. region and far and away the biggest in the state of Wisconsin, living in Milwaukee apartments represents some of the best in the nation. From its long-standing reputation as a 'brewery city' to recent urban renewal and growth, this charming Midwest heartland destination is on the rise.
From its huge public parks system (known as the 'Grand Necklace of Parks') to those oh-so-famous breweries, Milwaukee has something to offer for almost every walk of life. Farmer's markets and other weekly events cultivate a large degree of neighborhood camaraderie, while growing industries such as health care and regional universities help draw young people to Milwaukee on a steady basis. And with so many areas in which to find great deals for apartments in Milwaukee, you can't lose here!
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Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Milwaukee is at Rooted & Rising Apartments & Townhomes listed at $650.
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Milwaukee is $2,659.
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Milwaukee is a 4,000 square feet unit starting from $1,330 at Six Points Apartments.
The average size for a Short-term rental in Milwaukee is currently at 658 sq ft.
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