Apartments for Rent in Glendale, Milwaukee County, WI

Prices and availability in Glendale, Milwaukee County, WI were last updated on 8 Sep 2026.

The best apartments in Glendale, Milwaukee County, WI are: Glen Hills Apartments and Townhomes on Mohawk.

The average rent in Glendale, Milwaukee County, WI is $1,565.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Glendale, Milwaukee County, WI is between $1,336 and $1,768.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Glendale, Milwaukee County, WI is between $1,512 and $1,967.

In Glendale, 30% of the residents are renting compared to 70% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 47% of Glendale's rentals, 34% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 18% 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 Glendale are about 40 years old, on average. Of these, 32% 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 4 stories. About 93% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 14% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Glendale come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 1% 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 42% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 47% of all rentals in Glendale. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.