2855 N Hubbard St
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2867 N Fratney St
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717 Pearson Street, Unit upstairs
717 Pearson Street
MilwaukeeWI53202
2438 N 1st St
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2457 N 1st St, Unit upper front
2457 N 1st St
MilwaukeeWI53212
2436 N 1st St
MilwaukeeWI53212
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1695 N Cass St
MilwaukeeWI53202
904 E Pearson St
MilwaukeeWI53202
3062 N Oakland Ave, Unit Upper unit
3062 N Oakland Ave
MilwaukeeWI53211
2576 N Pierce St
MilwaukeeWI53212
2957 N Richards St
MilwaukeeWI53212
705 E Center St
MilwaukeeWI53212
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2372 -2374 N Humboldt Blvd, Unit Lower Unit
2372 -2374 N Humboldt Blvd
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Downtown Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Milwaukee?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Milwaukee 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,765 | $900 | $2,800 |
| Downtown Milwaukee 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,066 | $1,695 | $3,495 |
| Downtown Milwaukee 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,165 | $1,445 | $2,595 |
| Downtown Milwaukee 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,228 | $3,195 | $3,295 |
| Downtown Milwaukee 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,595 | $2,595 | $2,595 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown Milwaukee Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Milwaukee Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Milwaukee area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at The Residences at ThriveOn King priced from $438. Edgewater East has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $680. Here are the most affordable Downtown Milwaukee apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences at ThriveOn King | One Bedroom Loft | 1BR,1BA | $438 |
| Edgewater East | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $680 |
| Buckingham Apartments | Small Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Fairmount Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| The Astor Hotel Apartments | Efficiency Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Milwaukee, WI
As of April 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Milwaukee area is the $0.67 price per square foot 709 E Brady St Model at 709 E Brady St, Unit 1 in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Downtown Milwaukee apartment is the 2457 N 1st St Model at 2457 N 1st St, Unit front back starting at $900 with a $0.60 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Milwaukee apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 709 E Brady St, Unit 1 | 709 E Brady St | 3BR,1BA | $0.67 |
| 2457 N 1st St, Unit front back | 2457 N 1st St | 1BR,1BA | $0.60 |
| City Hall Square Apartments | 2 BR/ 1 BA **Section 42/ 60% Available Now | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| 3015 N Dr William Finlayson St, Unit 3015 Lower | 3015 N Dr William Finlayson St | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 2967 N Richards St, Unit Upper Duplex | 2967 N Richards St | 4BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 1695 N Cass St, Unit Lower Duplex Unit | 1695 N Cass St | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 718 E Pearson St, Unit 2 bedroom Rear Lower | 718 E Pearson St | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Michigan Street Commons | 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| 2911 N 9th St, Unit 2911-A | 2911 N 9th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Edgewater East | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Milwaukee?
There are currently 926 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Milwaukee, WI with pricing that ranges from $438 to $15,000. There are also 57 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Milwaukee ranging from $900 to $3,495.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Milwaukee ranges from $900 to $3,495 with an average monthly rent of $2,067.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Milwaukee?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Milwaukee range from $549 to $15,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,695 to $3,495. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,445 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,350.
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