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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Milwaukee, WI
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    2414 N Oakland Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53211
    1 BED $995
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    1743 N Cambridge Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53202
    1 BED $1,175+
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    1437 N Jefferson St, Milwaukee, WI 53202
    1 BED $1,680
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    1601 N Jackson Street, Milwaukee, WI 53202
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    2508 N. Stowell Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53202
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    1947 N Prospect Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202
    1 BED $935+
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    214 E Florida Street, Milwaukee, WI 53204
    1 BED $1,388+
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    9200 North 75Th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53223
    1 BED $875
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    2545 N Maryland Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53211
    1 BED $935+
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    630 N Vel R. Phillips Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53203
    1 BED $1,545+
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    1720 S. 29Th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53215
    1 BED $875
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    9220 N 75Th Street #101, Milwaukee, WI 53223
    1 BED $880+
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    1910 N Water Street, Milwaukee, WI 53202
    1 BED $1,485
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    3863 N Humboldt Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53212
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    10300 W. Fountain Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53224
    1 BED $1,215+
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    2604 N Murray Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53211
    1 BED $1,055
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    2526 N Farwell Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53211
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    7960 N. 107Th St., Milwaukee, WI 53224
    1 BED $1,420+
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    1303 N 10Th St, Milwaukee, WI 53205
    1 BED $1,500
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    4601 S. 1St Street, Milwaukee, WI 53207
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    8183 N. 107Th St., Milwaukee, WI 53224
    1 BED $1,230
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    1857 E Kenilworth Place, Milwaukee, WI 53202
    1 BED $1,435+
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    2141 S Robinson Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207
    1 BED $1,465+
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    3100 W Center Street, Milwaukee, WI 53210
    1 BED $420+
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    1785 North Water Street, Milwaukee, WI 53202
    1 BED $1,615+
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Average rent in Milwaukee, WI

$1,410/mo Milwaukee, WI average rental price, July 2023
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The average rent for an apartment in Milwaukee, WI is $1,410 per month.

Milwaukee, WI apartment rent ranges

A share of 4% of apartments in Milwaukee, WI are in the lowest price range of $501-$700. Around 22% of rentals in this city are in the highest price range of $1,501-$2,000. Around 26% of Milwaukee’s apartments have monthly rents between $701-$1,000. There are 34% of apartments with rents between $1,001-$1,500.

Milwaukee, WI rent trends

Check out the average rent prices in Milwaukee by neighborhood.

The average rent for an apartment in Milwaukee, WI is $1,410, whereas the average monthly rent in the U.S. is $1,726.

Getting around in Milwaukee, WI

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52 /100
Good Transit
51 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 68, Transit Score®: 52, Bike Score®: 51

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a 1 bedroom apartment in Milwaukee, WI?

The price range of a 1 bedroom apartment is between $420 and $2,170. Search 1 bedroom apartments in Milwaukee, WI.

How many 1 bedroom apartments for rent are available in Milwaukee, WI on RentCafe?

There are 186 1 bedroom rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Milwaukee, WI were last updated on 26 Sep 2023.

What is the average size of a 1 bedroom apartment in Milwaukee, WI?

The average Milwaukee, WI 1 bedroom apartment size is 593 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in Milwaukee, WI?

Renting a 1 bedroom apartment comes with more living and storage space compared to a studio apartment.

What are the downsides of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in Milwaukee, WI?

1 bedroom apartments are usually more expensive than studio apartments in terms of rent and utility costs. You might be interested in studio apartments, 2 bedroom apartments or 3 bedroom apartments, or browse all RentCafe apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI.

Living and Renting in Milwaukee, WI

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Milwaukee offers a unique blend of urban charm and Midwestern warmth, making it an excellent place to call home. As a renter in Milwaukee, you will find an array of rental housing options, from sleek, modern lofts in the city center to quaint apartments in historic neighborhoods. The Wisconsin landlord-tenant law safeguards renters' rights, ensuring a secure and comfortable rental experience.

The city is brimming with attractions, such as the iconic Milwaukee Art Museum, Harley-Davidson Museum, and the Milwaukee Public Market. Residents can enjoy a vibrant nightlife scene, diverse cuisine, and shopping options, enhancing the overall Milwaukee living experience.

One-Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Milwaukee, WI

One-bedroom apartments are a top choice for renters in Milwaukee. They cater to a variety of renters including young professionals, university students, and couples, who favor the perfect blend of space, affordability, and functionality these units provide.

One-bedroom rental apartments in Milwaukee typically come with amenities like modern kitchen appliances, in-unit washer/dryer, and access to shared facilities such as fitness centers and lounges. Some apartment communities go the extra mile, offering perks like secure parking, pet-friendly environments, and community events.

You can find a multitude of one-bedroom apartments in Milwaukee's desirable neighborhoods such as East Side, Third Ward, and Bay View. Each area offers unique attractions, shopping, and dining options, further adding to the appeal of apartment living in Milwaukee.

If you're looking for one-bedroom apartments in Milwaukee, WI, you can use RentCafe.com to find the ideal place for you. You can filter your search by location, amenities, price, and more. You can also view photos and floor plans and read reviews of different properties.

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Looking for that perfect apartment that's just the right size for you and maybe you and someone else? You can now look at 1 bedroom apartment listings on RentCafe in your area to find the one that meets your needs in terms of price and location. Whether you are looking for a 1 bedroom apartment near you, or anywhere in the U.S., we can help you find a home you'll love. Filter apartments by type, size, price, and amenities, check property reviews, and save your favorites.

Search for 1 bedroom apartments near you, whether it's in your neighborhood, or ZIP code, or any city in any state you plan to move to in the U.S. Somewhere out there is the perfect apartment for you. Let us help you find your next home!

Renting a 1 bedroom apartment in Milwaukee, WI

With a monthly rent as low as $420 and up to $2,201, 53 one bedroom apartments are available to rent in Milwaukee, WI. The average size for this type of apartment is 848 Sqft, which is perfect for both singles and couples. For maximum efficiency in finding your future home, you should decide on the must-haves. Are you looking for an apartment in need of some TLC or are you interested in a one bedroom furnished apartment ready to move in? Do you want to go for a luxury extra large studio or do you prefer cheap one bedroom apartments? Regardless of your answer, we have you covered. Feel free to use our filters, sorting, saved searches and all the options created to help you manage your search and find your next apartment as soon as possible.

3-in-1 one bedroom apartment: cheap, practical, enjoyable

Since you’re here, chances are you are interested in single bedroom apartments for rent that won’t leave you broke. If you were to describe your definition of a great deal, we assume you’d summarize it as such: spend as little money as possible and get the most apartment out of it. We’re with you on this one! Affordable 1 bedroom apartments are not out of your reach: the lowest asking rent for such an apartment in Milwaukee, WI is $420. Yup, you’ve read that right. One bedroom apartments overtake studios in terms of square footage and they offer just enough space to fulfill your earnest need for privacy, for just a few extra dollars per month. If you prefer something smaller, one bedroom efficiency apartments are even cheaper and equally convenient. It is important that you find pleasure in your living space, so don’t focus just on the price, rather pick the apartment that measures up to your expectations and satisfies your aesthetic taste.

Finding a home nearby is easier than you think. Check out our Apartments Near Me page and take your pick!