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Best Places to Rent

Milwaukee Metropolitan Area

Wisconsin

Average Rent

$1,592

Rent Comparison

4.5% Higher

than state average

Cost of Living

1.3% Higher

than national average

Population

1.56 Million

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

$1,510

Population

566,428

# of Rentals

1,565

Waukesha

Average Rent

$1,445

Population

71,615

# of Rentals

230

West Allis

Average Rent

$1,594

Population

57,407

# of Rentals

124

Wauwatosa

Average Rent

$1,767

Population

46,244

# of Rentals

146

Brookfield

Average Rent

$1,957

Population

42,374

# of Rentals

144

New Berlin

Average Rent

$1,514

Population

39,290

# of Rentals

36

Menomonee Falls

Average Rent

$1,816

Population

38,771

# of Rentals

99

Greenfield

Average Rent

$1,286

Population

36,000

# of Rentals

103

Oak Creek

Average Rent

$1,710

Population

35,499

# of Rentals

154

Franklin

Average Rent

$1,556

Population

33,076

# of Rentals

60

West Bend

Average Rent

$1,482

Population

32,280

# of Rentals

108

Mequon

Average Rent

$1,700

Population

25,801

# of Rentals

15

Muskego

Average Rent

$1,701

Population

25,273

# of Rentals

7

Oconomowoc

Average Rent

$1,803

Population

20,234

# of Rentals

109

South Milwaukee

Average Rent

$1,097

Population

18,938

# of Rentals

14

Cudahy

Average Rent

$1,506

Population

16,883

# of Rentals

46

Hartford

Average Rent

$1,162

Population

16,473

# of Rentals

7

Pewaukee

Average Rent

$1,460

Population

16,087

# of Rentals

22

Greendale

Average Rent

$1,248

Population

13,954

# of Rentals

6

Glendale

Average Rent

$1,782

Population

12,956

# of Rentals

70

Cedarburg

Average Rent

$2,094

Population

12,876

# of Rentals

15

Grafton

Average Rent

$1,741

Population

12,716

# of Rentals

45

Whitefish Bay

Average Rent

$2,497

Population

12,676

# of Rentals

5

Brown Deer

Average Rent

$1,537

Population

12,613

# of Rentals

57

Shorewood

Average Rent

$1,639

Population

12,349

# of Rentals

11

Sussex

Average Rent

$1,231

Population

11,711

# of Rentals

7

Hartland

Average Rent

$1,801

Population

9,661

# of Rentals

118

Saint Francis

Average Rent

$1,885

Population

9,078

# of Rentals

24

Delafield

Average Rent

$1,756

Population

7,770

# of Rentals

12

Hales Corners

Average Rent

$2,070

Population

7,216

# of Rentals

9

Elm Grove

Average Rent

$2,084

Population

6,568

# of Rentals

20

Fox Point

Average Rent

$1,694

Population

6,195

# of Rentals

8

Bayside

Average Rent

$1,806

Population

5,436

# of Rentals

15

Saukville

Average Rent

$1,376

Population

4,263

# of Rentals

17

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

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