Apartments for Rent in Shorewood, Milwaukee County, WI

Prices and availability in Shorewood, Milwaukee County, WI were last updated on 4 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in Shorewood, Milwaukee County, WI are: Fountainview, Oaks of Shorewood Apartments, Sheridan Apartments, The Signature and The Cornerstone.

The average rent in Shorewood, Milwaukee County, WI is $1,552.

The price range for a studio apartment in Shorewood, Milwaukee County, WI is between $1,542 and $3,114.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Shorewood, Milwaukee County, WI is between $1,542 and $3,114.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Shorewood, Milwaukee County, WI is between $1,552 and $5,063.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Shorewood, Milwaukee County, WI is between $1,571 and $5,063.

In Shorewood 54% of the housing is rented out compared to 46% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 26% of Shorewood's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 70% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 4% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Shorewood are about 45 years old, on average. Of these, 28% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 5 stories. About 52% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 43% are mid-rises, and 6% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Shorewood come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 3% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 59% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 35% of all rentals in Shorewood. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.