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Apartments for Rent in South Milwaukee, WI under $1200

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Apartments for Rent in South Milwaukee, WI under $1200. 72 Rentals Available
  • A living room with a dining table and chairs.
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    2500 10Th Avenue, SOUTH MILWAUKEE, WI 53172
    1 BED $950
    2 BEDS $1,150+
  • a living room with a couch and a table and a fireplace
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    2415 Nicholson Ave., South Milwaukee, WI 53172
    1 BED $990+
  • a living room with a couch and a table and a fireplace
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    2415 Nicholson Avenue, South Milwaukee, WI 53172
    1 BED $1,035
    2 BEDS $924
  • a kitchen with a stove refrigerator and a door
    1 day ago

    503 Marquette Ave, South Milwaukee, WI 53172
    1 BED $875

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  • a living room with a couch and chairs and a tv
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    2770 E Edgerton Ave, Cudahy, WI 53110
    1 BED $1,099+
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  • an empty kitchen with a refrigerator and a sink
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    3550 & 3552 East Tesch Avenue, St Francis, WI 53207
    1 BED $899
    2 BEDS $904+
  • a kitchen with a stove and a refrigerator
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    4000 S. Kingan Ave., St. Francis, WI 53235
    1 BED $894
  • a kitchen with a stove and a refrigerator
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    3980 S. Kingan Ave., St. Francis, WI 53235
    1 BED $894
  • a kitchen with a white refrigerator and a sink
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    1225 E. Norwich Ave., St. Francis, WI 53235
    1 BED $899
  • a kitchen with a refrigerator and a stove and a door
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    1217 E. Norwich Ave., St. Francis, WI 53235
    1 BED $899
    2 BEDS $780
  • a kitchen with a white refrigerator and a sink
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    1201 E. Norwich Ave., St. Francis, WI 53235
    1 BED $899
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  • a kitchen with a white refrigerator and a sink
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    1209 E. Norwich Ave., St. Francis, WI 53235
    1 BED $899
    2 BEDS $740
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a wooden table
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    1920 E. Tripoli Ave., St. Francis, WI 53235
    1 BED $905
    2 BEDS $1,015
  • a living room with carpet and white walls
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    6230 S 51St Street # 8, Greendale, WI 53129
    STUDIO $906+
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  • A living room with a grey carpet and a white sofa.
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    3728 S. 43Rd St #16, Milwaukee, WI 53220
    1 BED $1,075
    2 BEDS $1,180
  • a living room and dining room with a table and chairs
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    120 E. National Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53203
    1 BED $857+
    2 BEDS $1,025+
    3 BEDS $915+
  • a kitchen and a living room with a carpet
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    1720 S. 29Th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53215
    STUDIO $830+
    1 BED $969+
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a table with computers
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    704 W. National Avenue, Miwaukee, WI 53204
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $652+
    2 BEDS $779+
    3 BEDS $875+
  • a white kitchen with a stove and a refrigerator
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    1219 W Walker Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53204
    STUDIO $750
    1 BED $800
  • a kitchen with a sink and a refrigerator
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    903 E Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53202
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    1 BED $1,155
  • a building with a street sign in front of it
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    5433 West National Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53214
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  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a refrigerator and a sink
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    10600 W Grange Court, Hales Corners, WI 53130
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  • a kitchen with a sink and a staircase in a house
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    9007 W. Beloit Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53227
    1 BED $944
  • the living room of an apartment with carpet and windows
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    2434 W. Wells St., Milwaukee, WI 53223
    STUDIO $805
    1 BED $875
    2 BEDS $1,075+
  • a tall brick building on the side of a street
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    1732 N. Prospect Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53202
    1 BED $910+
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Getting around in South Milwaukee, WI

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Very Walkable
37 /100
Some Transit
57 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 84, Transit Score®: 37, Bike Score®: 57

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in South Milwaukee, WI last updated?

Prices and availability in South Milwaukee, WI were last updated on 25 Nov 2025.

What are the best apartments in South Milwaukee, WI?

The best apartments in South Milwaukee, WI are: Sunrise Village Senior Apartments, Alpine Meadows in South Milwaukee, Alpine Meadows in South Milwaukee and 503 Marquette Ave.

What type of rental buildings are in South Milwaukee, WI?

In South Milwaukee, 33% of the residents are renting compared to 67% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 8% of South Milwaukee’s rentals, 82% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 10% are single-family rentals.

Apartments in South Milwaukee, WI under $1,200

Balancing snug and cheap is no joke when it comes to renting a place to live. “Are there any apartments near me under $1,200?” is a great question to start from. Knowing your budget means you’re one step ahead and on the right track. We’ve taken care of the rest and found 73 apartments for rent in South Milwaukee, WI on which you’ll spend less than $1,200. A small, cheap rental means you’ll have to budget your living space as well. The great news is that keeping it simple pays off in more than one way. The cost of utilities is likely to run low, and you get the added benefit of not having to spend too much time cleaning up the whole place. Smaller apartments are more likely to be closer to the city center, so there are potential cuts to your transportation costs too. And here’s one more very special secret to add to your book-of-perks: you’re less likely to overshop when you know your space is limited.

Rentals near you under $1,200

Our goal is to help you find cheap apartments that live up to your dreams without crushing your budget. It may be a long shot to go looking for 3 bedroom apartments or even 2 bedroom for less than $1,200. The average rental size in South Milwaukee, WI is 513 Sqft, but the $1,200 limit will probably narrow your search to places with a smaller square footage. Go through our listings and be on the look-out for a hassle-free studio or a 1 bedroom apartment. We trust you’ll turn it into a cozy home which is also budget-friendly to the core.

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