
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Milwaukee, WI Under $2,000 (108 Rentals)
Rental terms in Milwaukee as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


Trostel Square

735 West by 3L Living

The Buckler by 3L Living

Brix Apartment Lofts

The North End

740 North by 3L Living

1910 on Water

Cambridge Manor Apartments

Fortress
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Greenfield Highlands

The Overlook Apartments

Maryland Park Apartments

Johnson Legacy Apartments

Layton 1900

Knickerbocker on the Lake

Casanova Apartments

Seaway Terrace Apartments

Rooted & Rising Apartments & Townhomes

Mackie Flats

Streetcar Flats

1609 N. Prospect Avenue

Library Hill Apartments

Gaslight & Corcoran Lofts

East Pointe Commons

Wisconsin Metro Studios - Clybourn

Park Lafayette Towers

Maryland Arms Apartments

The Broadacre Apartments

The Oaks at 8100

HUB13

State Street Station

Velo Village

Loomis Crossing Apartments

Element 84

Hawthorne Terrace Apartments
Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Milwaukee?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Milwaukee Studio Apartments | $1,357 | $495 | $3,688 |
Milwaukee 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,668 | $438 | $7,459 |
Milwaukee 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,258 | $523 | $10,000+ |
Milwaukee 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,007 | $549 | $10,000+ |
Milwaukee 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,734 | $676 | $10,000+ |
Milwaukee 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,297 | $1,898 | $2,900 |
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Getting Around Milwaukee, WI
Walk Score®
70 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
62 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
48 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Milwaukee Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Milwaukee?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Milwaukee is at Rooted & Rising Apartments & Townhomes listed at $650.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Milwaukee Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Milwaukee is $2,539.
What is the largest Short-term Milwaukee Apartment for rent?
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.
What is the average size for Milwaukee Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Milwaukee is currently at 660 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.