
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Midtown Milwaukee Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $400 (18 Rentals)
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2736 W Highland Blvd

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Midtown Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Midtown Milwaukee?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Midtown Milwaukee Studio Apartments | $1,464 | $1,260 | $1,680 |
Midtown Milwaukee 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,230 | $820 | $1,925 |
Midtown Milwaukee 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,588 | $523 | $1,895 |
Midtown Milwaukee 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,368 | $895 | $4,627 |
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Cheapest Available Midtown Milwaukee Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Midtown Milwaukee area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Columbia Square priced from $900. Rhythm has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,420. Here are the most affordable Midtown Milwaukee apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Columbia Square | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Rhythm | Terrace Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,420 |
239 E Chicago St | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
River Parkway Senior Apts & Family Townhomes | 2F: Market Rate 55+ | 2BR,2BA | $1,850 |
321 Jefferson | A1 - 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown Milwaukee, WI
As of May 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Midtown Milwaukee area is the $0.77 price per square foot 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at Columbia Square in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value Midtown Milwaukee apartment is the 1727 W Wright St Model at 1727 W Wright St, Unit 1727A starting at $895 with a $0.90 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown Milwaukee apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Columbia Square | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.77 |
1727 W Wright St, Unit 1727A | 1727 W Wright St | 3BR,1BA | $0.90 |
River Parkway Senior Apts & Family Townhomes | 2A Market Rate 55+ | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
321 Jefferson | A1 - 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
239 E Chicago St | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.04 |
Rhythm | Terrace Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.63 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMidtown Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI
Ranked #154
Among neighborhoods in Milwaukee, WI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Midtown Milwaukee Neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI
Walk Score®
65 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
55 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
53 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Midtown Milwaukee Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Midtown Milwaukee?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Midtown Milwaukee is at Rhythm listed at $1,420.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Midtown Milwaukee Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Midtown Milwaukee Apartment is $900 at Columbia Square.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Midtown Milwaukee Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Midtown Milwaukee is starting from $1,850 at River Parkway Senior Apts & Family Townhomes.
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