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Best Places to Rent

Milwaukee Metropolitan Area

Wisconsin

Average Rent

$1,564

Rent Comparison

3.3% Higher

than state average

Cost of Living

0.0% Higher

than national average

Population

1.56 Million

in 2022

The Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI metro area has a total population of 1,559,491. Use the map below to explore this metro’s top cities and compare key metrics to find the best place

Milwaukee

Average Rent

$1,541

Population

566,428

# of Rentals

1,242

Waukesha

Average Rent

$1,352

Population

71,615

# of Rentals

221

West Allis

Average Rent

$1,557

Population

57,407

# of Rentals

171

Wauwatosa

Average Rent

$1,714

Population

46,244

# of Rentals

123

Brookfield

Average Rent

$1,745

Population

42,374

# of Rentals

138

New Berlin

Average Rent

$1,535

Population

39,290

# of Rentals

34

Menomonee Falls

Average Rent

$1,812

Population

38,771

# of Rentals

63

Greenfield

Average Rent

$1,192

Population

36,000

# of Rentals

82

Oak Creek

Average Rent

$1,702

Population

35,499

# of Rentals

168

Franklin

Average Rent

$1,604

Population

33,076

# of Rentals

41

West Bend

Average Rent

$1,418

Population

32,280

# of Rentals

94

Oconomowoc

Average Rent

$1,609

Population

20,234

# of Rentals

94

South Milwaukee

Average Rent

$1,056

Population

18,938

# of Rentals

23

Cudahy

Average Rent

$1,403

Population

16,883

# of Rentals

36

Pewaukee

Average Rent

$1,642

Population

16,087

# of Rentals

67

Glendale

Average Rent

$1,723

Population

12,956

# of Rentals

55

Cedarburg

Average Rent

$1,850

Population

12,876

# of Rentals

8

Grafton

Average Rent

$1,568

Population

12,716

# of Rentals

34

Whitefish Bay

Average Rent

$2,382

Population

12,676

# of Rentals

5

Brown Deer

Average Rent

$1,506

Population

12,613

# of Rentals

30

Shorewood

Average Rent

$1,568

Population

12,349

# of Rentals

13

Hartland

Average Rent

$1,680

Population

9,661

# of Rentals

100

Saint Francis

Average Rent

$1,412

Population

9,078

# of Rentals

46

Delafield

Average Rent

$1,766

Population

7,770

# of Rentals

7

Hales Corners

Average Rent

$1,593

Population

7,216

# of Rentals

8

Elm Grove

Average Rent

$2,147

Population

6,568

# of Rentals

15

Bayside

Average Rent

$1,467

Population

5,436

# of Rentals

6

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

Other Metros

This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.