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Apartments in 53203

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$1,360 - 1,576
Summerfield
1479-95 N Farwell Ave Milwaukee, WI
1 BR | May. 6, 2025
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Lower East Side
43
$1,705 - 3,402
Boston Lofts
630 N Vel R Phillips Ave Milwaukee, WI
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Luxury
Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
22
$1,095 - 1,610
Riverside Lofts
823 N 2Nd St Milwaukee, WI
Studio - 2 BR | Aug. 20, 2025
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Kilbourn Town
9
$975 - 1,835
Riverside Lofts
823 N 2Nd St Milwaukee, WI
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
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Kilbourn Town
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$985 - 2,199
740 North By 3L Living
740 N Plankinton Ave Milwaukee, WI
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
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Downtown
9
$2,599
Mke Lofts
Deal
725 N Plankinton Ave Milwaukee, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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48
$1,450 - 1,675
Germania Apartments
3.7
135 W. Wells St Milwaukee, WI
1 - 2 BR | Ask for Availability
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in 53203?

53203 apartments
Bed Type Average Rent Range
Studio $1,090 $980 - $1,230
1BR $1,380 $1,290 - $1,710
2BR $1,840 $1,490 - $2,600
Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments are available in 53203 on Rentable.co?

Rentable.co has 7 apartments available for rent in 53203.

What is the average rent for an apartment in 53203?

The average rent for an apartment in 53203 is around $1,360 per month.

What is the average rent for a studio apartment in 53203?

The average rent for a studio apartment in 53203 is around $1,087 per month.

What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in 53203?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in 53203 is around $1,375 per month.

What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in 53203?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in 53203 is around $1,835 per month.

Find an Apartment in 53203
Looking for apartments for rent in the 53203 zip code in Milwaukee, WI? Rentable has you covered! Currently, there are 69 units available for rent in this area. The average rent in 53203 is $1,360, and you can find studio units starting at $982.

The top neighborhoods in 53203 are Kilbourn Town, Marquette University, and Lower East Side. These neighborhoods offer a vibrant and diverse community with plenty of amenities and attractions nearby. Kilbourn Town is known for its historic architecture, trendy restaurants, and proximity to attractions like the Fiserv Forum. Marquette University neighborhood offers a lively atmosphere with a mix of student-friendly cafes, shops, and beautiful parks. Lower East Side, on the other hand, is known for its vibrant nightlife, art scene, and diverse dining options.

If you're looking for apartments near 53203, Rentable has a variety of options that cater to different preferences and budgets. Whether you're looking for a cozy studio or a spacious multi-bedroom unit, you're sure to find your perfect match. Start your search on Rentable's website and discover the ideal apartment that fits your needs and lifestyle in the 53203 zip code of Milwaukee, WI.

Milwaukee:
April Rent Report

Welcome to the April 2025 Milwaukee Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the April 2025 key findings and figures for the Milwaukee rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the pricing trends — one-bedroom, two-bedroom, year-over-year and month-over-month — in Milwaukee and surrounding areas and provide comparisons to the entire metro area, nearby cities and some of the most desirable and expensive cities in the United States. Take a look at the last 12 months of Milwaukee average rent prices in the chart below.

Monthly Rent Report

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Milwaukee Rent Prices Decrease From March to April

Milwaukee rent prices decreased over the last month. From March to April, the city experienced a -3.92% decrease for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Milwaukee one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $1,152.0.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from March to April, Milwaukee experienced a 0.92% increase for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Milwaukee two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $1,312.0.

April Prices: Milwaukee vs. Surrounding Areas

Brookfield, WI
Menomonee Falls, WI
Grafton, WI
Oak Creek, WI
Wauwatosa, WI
Waukesha, WI
Milwaukee, WI
Shorewood, WI
$2,173
$2,114
$2,043
$1,713
$1,683
$1,373
$1,199
$935
$0
$750
$1,500
$2,250
$3,000
Median 1 BR Rent

Rent Prices in Milwaukee and Surrounding Areas

Rent prices have decreased in Milwaukee over the last month. But how have the surrounding areas fared when it comes to the recent volatility in apartment prices? Rent prices in 4 of the Milwaukee suburbs increased last month. On the other hand, 3 local areas experienced a decrease in the price of a one-bedroom apartment.

More key findings include:

  • Rent increased in Brookfield, WI, Waukesha, WI, Grafton, WI, Shorewood, WI .

  • Rent decreased in Oak Creek, WI, Menomonee Falls, WI, Wauwatosa, WI.

  • 6 suburbs are currently priced higher than the city of Milwaukee.

  • 1 suburb is currently priced lower than the city of Milwaukee.

April 2025 Pricing Trends: Milwaukee vs. National Comparisons

New York, NY
San Francisco, CA
Los Angeles, CA
Washington, DC
Chicago, IL
Columbus, OH
Minneapolis, MN
Pittsburgh, PA
Milwaukee, WI
$4,079
$3,149
$2,365
$2,334
$1,894
$1,284
$1,245
$1,207
$1,199
$0
$1,350
$2,700
$4,050
$5,400
Median Rent

Milwaukee Rent Prices More Affordable Than Major Cities

Rent growth in Milwaukee over the past year has been declining. When compared to major cities nearby, along with some of the most expensive cities in the country, Milwaukee average rent prices appear to be relatively affordable for local residents.

The price for a Milwaukee one-bedroom apartment remains vastly more affordable than four of the largest cities in the United States — New York City, Washington, D.C. San Francisco and Los Angeles. And pricing compares quite similarly to nearby Midwest cities.

For more information about Milwaukee and surrounding area rent prices, take a look at the complete data set below.

Data set for Milwaukee and suburbs

1 BR April 1 BR M/M % Change 2 BR April 2 BR M/M % Change
Milwaukee, WI $1,199.0 -1.32% $1,300.0 0.78%
Oak Creek, WI $1,713.0 -5.46% $2,601.0 -0.35%
Menomonee Falls, WI $2,114.0 -0.42% $2,503.0 1.34%
Brookfield, WI $2,173.0 3.52% $2,643.0 3.36%
Wauwatosa, WI $1,683.0 -6.40% $1,724.0 -2.05%
Waukesha, WI $1,373.0 2.39% $1,514.0 0.80%
Grafton, WI $2,043.0 0.39% $2,807.0 -1.09%
Shorewood, WI $935.0 1.30% $1,388.0 -0.57%

Methodology

Each month, using over 1 million Rentable listings across the United States, we calculate the median 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rent prices by city, state, and nation, and track the month-over-month percent change. To avoid small sample sizes, we restrict the analysis for our reports to cities meeting minimum population and property count thresholds.

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