Milwaukee, WI rental market
What is the average rent in Milwaukee, WI?
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Milwaukee, WI is $1,295.
Average rent
$1,295
Month-over-month change
-$5
Year-over-year change
$0
Available rentals
1,710
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $400 to $18,760.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $0 | 7 |
| $500 | 9 |
| $600 | 26 |
| $700 | 73 |
| $800 | 178 |
| $900 | 199 |
| $1,000 | 183 |
| $1,100 | 195 |
| $1,200 | 214 |
| $1,300 | 160 |
| $1,400 | 130 |
| $1,500 | 105 |
| $1,600 | 120 |
| $1,700 | 98 |
| $1,800 | 87 |
| $1,900 | 64 |
| $2,000 | 46 |
| $2,100 | 31 |
| $2,200 | 25 |
| $2,300 | 31 |
| $2,400 | 27 |
| $2,500 | 20 |
| $2,600 | 16 |
| $2,700 | 9 |
| $2,800 | 20 |
| $2,900 | 15 |
| $3,000 | 1 |
| $3,100 | 3 |
| $3,200 | 6 |
| $3,300 | 5 |
| $3,400 | 10 |
| $3,500 | 5 |
| $3,600 | 2 |
| $3,700 | 3 |
| $3,800 | 3 |
| $3,900 | 2 |
| $4,000 | 2 |
| $4,200 | 2 |
| $4,400 | 1 |
| $4,500 | 3 |
| $4,600 | 3 |
| $4,700 | 3 |
| $5,000+ | 10 |
Average rent price over time
| Last year (2025) | This year (2026) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $1,200 | $1,275 |
| Feb | $1,250 | $1,300 |
| Mar | $1,273 | $1,330 |
| Apr | $1,265 | $1,300 |
| May | $1,267 | $1,300 |
| Jun | $1,250 | $1,290 |
| Jul | $1,300 | $1,296 |
| Aug | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| Sep | $1,300 | $1,295 |
| Oct | $1,265 | No data |
| Nov | $1,275 | No data |
| Dec | $1,270 | No data |
Market temperature
The Milwaukee, WI rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
Compare average rent in markets
Rent in Milwaukee, WI is 35% lower than the national average.
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