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Houses for Rent in South Milwaukee, WI

Showing 2 rentals in South Milwaukee, then 18 more within 25 miles, nearest first.

1-20 of 20 rentals

Townhouse for rent at 273 N Chicago Ave, South Milwaukee, WI 53172

1/10

Managed by Real Estate Specialists

$1,600

Townhouse2 Beds2 Baths1,300 ft²

273 N Chicago Ave

South Milwaukee, WI 53172

Tucked away in a park-like wooded lot, you'll find a townhome style apartment complete with a private entrance and private attached single car garage. A convenient location where you're just a hop, skip & a jump away from Milwaukee's beautiful lakefront, Downtown Milwaukee, and all of the other conveniences South Milwaukee has to offer. All at your finger tips. Spacious kitchen with breakfast bar. Dining area off of the kitchen. Master bedroom with walk-in closet and attached bathroom. Cozy and bright living space. Full sized washer and dryer in unit. Gas heat. Central air. Large closets. Oversized windows.

1/10

Price cut $400

Managed by Aloft M

$2,600

House3 Beds1.5 Baths2,155 ft²

1828 Beech St

South Milwaukee, WI 53172

Beautiful single family home 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths both have been Updated. Lots of room with rec. room/ half-finished basement, Laundry room and separate storage room. Back yard has a beautiful covered attached Patio, Shed for yard and patio furniture storage, nice size back yard with a full size Basketball court. 2 car garage long driveway, nice front yard. There is an opportunity for pets there will be a non refundable deposit of $600 and a rent of $50 monthly per pet. They must be up to date with vaccines and have renters insurance. Limit 2 small pets.

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House for rent at 6262 S Robert Ave, Cudahy, WI 53110

1/10

Managed by Klodjan Hysa

$1,600

House2 Beds1.5 Baths1,200 ft²

6262 S Robert Ave

Cudahy, WI 53110

Amazing 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom house in Cudahy. Amenities included: central heat, hardwood floors, updated bathroom, storage, and washer dryer. Utilities included: water. Is not pet friendly. Full basement. $1,600/month rent. $1,600 security deposit required. This property is managed by a responsible landlord using Avail landlord software.

1.4 miles away

Townhouse for rent at 2438 E College Ave, Cudahy, WI 53110

Managed by Ilda Brame

$1,900

Townhouse3 Beds1.5 Baths1,250 ft²

2438 E College Ave

Cudahy, WI 53110

The home features several updates, including renovated bathrooms, fresh paint, new windows, new flooring, and carpet, giving it a clean and refreshed look. Rental Details: Rent: $1,900 per month. Security Deposit: $2,500. Kitchen Appliances + Washer and Dryer. Driveway parking 2 cars per unit. Background Check. Credit 600+. Available: on or before December 1, 2026. No smoking. Shared 50/50 Water/Sewer Bill between both untils. Pets: No pets allowed. If you're looking for a well-maintained home with updates and a great location, this could be the perfect place for you. Heating: forced air.

1.6 miles away

Townhouse for rent at 5482 S Packard Ave, Cudahy, WI 53110

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Managed by MKE Leasing

$1,195

Townhouse2 Beds1 Bath750 ft²

5482 S Packard Ave

Cudahy, WI 53110

Welcome home to 5482 S Packard Ave - Upper. This bright and inviting upper unit has been freshly painted and offers a comfortable, spacious layout with plenty of natural light and everyday conveniences. Enjoy one off-street parking space, water included in rent, and shared laundry conveniently located in the basement. Additional basement storage provides extra space for seasonal items, bikes, and belongings. Conveniently located on S Packard Ave with easy access to shopping, restaurants, parks, and everyday necessities. Highlights include: Freshly painted throughout. Bright & spacious living areas. 1 off-street parking space included. Water/sewer included. Shared laundry in basement. Additional basement storage.

2.3 miles away

Townhouse for rent at Ivy Townhomes, 9377 S Breakwater Blvd, Oak Creek, WI 53154

1/10

Managed by Ivy Townhomes at Lakeshore Commons

$2,995 - $3,395

Townhouse2-3 Beds2.5 Baths1,696-1,870 ft²

Ivy Townhomes

9377 S Breakwater Blvd, Oak Creek, WI 53154

Experience luxury living at IVY Townhomes, where contemporary design meets comfort. Our 2 and 3-bedroom townhomes feature bright, airy spaces filled with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. With spacious two-story layouts, impeccable finishes, and sleek countertops, every detail is designed for style and functionality. Enjoy the convenience of an attached 2-car garage with direct access to your home. Discover your perfect space at IVY Townhomes today. Amenities: Oven/Range & Golf Simulator.

2.7 miles away

House for rent at 5672 S 13th St, Milwaukee, WI 53221

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Managed by Linda McLean

$2,400

House3 Beds2 Baths1,120 ft²

5672 S 13th St

Milwaukee, WI 53221

3 carpeted bedrooms with 2 baths. Beautiful kitchen with wood floors, granite counters, island and custom cabinetry. Has refrigerator, stove and dishwasher. Lower level rec room. 2 car garage. No pets or smoking. Amenities: Range/Oven, Accessibility Features & Near Parks. Heating: forced air.

4 miles away

House for rent at 4120 S Pennsylvania Ave, St. Francis, WI 53235

1/10

Featured

Managed by Laura Kelly

$3,995

House4 Beds4 Baths2,400 ft²

4120 S Pennsylvania Ave

St. Francis, WI 53235

This stunning brand-new construction single family home sits quietly and peaceful on the corner of Pennsylvania & Hidden Dr in the City of St Francis. This house offers the perfect blend of modern design and everyday convenience. This 4-bedroom, 4 bath home features over 2,400 sq ft of open, light-filled living space highlighted by a thoughtful open-concept layout that effortlessly connects the living and kitchen areas. The contemporary kitchen showcases quartz countertops, SS appliances and a perfect layout for cooking and entertaining.

4.1 miles away

House for rent at 4508 S Burrel St, Milwaukee, WI 53207

1/10

Managed by Property Management

$1,900

House2 Beds2 Baths1,200 ft²

4508 S Burrel St

Milwaukee, WI 53207

Welcome to this charming 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom single-family home in Milwaukee. Built in 1950, this cozy property offers modern amenities such as a refrigerator, oven, dishwasher, and fireplace. Enjoy hardwood floors, central air, and on-site laundry. With a garage, off-street parking, and bicycle parking, this home is perfect for any tenant. Water and garbage included in rent. No smoking or pets allowed. Contact us today for a tour. Amenities: Range/Oven & Near Parks. Rent includes recycling. Heating: forced air.

4.2 miles away

Townhouse for rent at Lake Park Reserve, 3231 - 3355 E Howard Ave, St. Francis, WI 53235

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Featured

Managed by Lake Park

$2,000

Townhouse2 Beds2 Baths1,500 ft²

Lake Park Reserve

3231 - 3355 E Howard Ave, St. Francis, WI 53235

Lake Park Reserve is ideally located in St. Francis - just moments from Lake Michigan and only a 5-minute drive over the Hoan Bridge to Downtown Milwaukee. Consisting of 50 spacious townhomes and apartment homes, Lake Park Reserve is situated around a private pond on beautifully manicured grounds. All apartment homes feature: full-size in-home washer and dryer, balcony or patio, attached private 2-car garage, central AC, large walk-in closets, electric fireplaces, ceilings fans, and whirlpool spa tubs. Kitchens are fully equipped with appliances including: refrigerator/freezer, dishwasher, garbage disposal, electric range, built-in microwave, as well as a spacious pantry for more storage.

4.3 miles away

House for rent at 3446 S New York Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207

1/10

Managed by Kyle

$3,350

House2 Beds2 Baths1,700 ft²

3446 S New York Ave

Milwaukee, WI 53207

Amazing 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom house in Milwaukee's Bayview neighborhood. Awesome home, awesome neighbors, tranquil yard and porches. Pets allowed on a case by case basis. Date Available: December 1, 2026. $3,350/month rent. $3,350 security deposit required. Minimum lease 6 months. Longer is good also. The home can also be rented furnished at an additional cost. Amenities: Updated Bathroom & Updated Kitchen.

4.9 miles away

House for rent at 2913 E Rhode Island Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207

1/11

Price cut $100

Managed by Residential Renters

$2,750

$2,815/mo with required fees

House3 Beds1.5 Baths2,039 ft²

2913 E Rhode Island Ave

Milwaukee, WI 53207

Your new home awaits. This spacious 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath single-family home in Bay View offers classic character with hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, and generous living and dining spaces. A sunroom provides additional flexible space, while central A/C and in-unit laundry add everyday comfort and convenience. The finished basement features a recreation room and bar, creating excellent additional space for entertaining. Outside, enjoy a fenced yard, patio, balcony, and included 2-car detached garage. Located in desirable Bay View with convenient access to neighborhood restaurants, shopping, parks, and entertainment. Rental Features. 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. Hardwood floors. Stainless steel appliances. Sunroom.

5.2 miles away

Townhouse for rent at 1506 W Plainfield Ave #1504, Milwaukee, WI 53221

1/6

Managed by Marsela goga

$2,200

Townhouse3 Beds3 Baths1,560 ft²

1506 W Plainfield Ave #1504

Milwaukee, WI 53221

Amazing 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom townhouse in Milwaukee. Amenities included: balcony, central air, central heat, dishwasher, hardwood floors, stainless steel appliance, updated bathroom, storage, and yard. No Utilities included. Is pet friendly. Only Cats. Date Available: December 1st 2026. $2,200/month rent. $2,200 security deposit required. No evictions.

5.4 miles away

Townhouse for rent at 4272 Tumblewood Lane, Greendale, WI 53129

1/10

Managed by Duska Stanic

$2,395

Townhouse3 Beds1.5 Baths1,200 ft²

4272 Tumblewood Lane

Greendale, WI 53129

Beautifully Renovated 3-Bedroom Greendale Townhome with Finished Basement, Sunroom & Garage. Welcome home to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in desirable Greendale. Bright, spacious, and thoughtfully updated with modern finishes, this home offers more than your typical rental. In addition to three bedrooms, you'll enjoy a finished basement, spacious sunroom, garage parking, and plenty of additional storage-giving you flexibility for working from home, entertaining, relaxing, or simply having more room to spread out. Property Highlights. 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. Beautifully renovated interior with modern finishes. Bright and spacious living areas.

5.7 miles away

Townhouse for rent at 4460 S 26th St, Milwaukee, WI 53221

Townhouse1-2 Beds1-2 Baths980-1,350 ft²

4460 S 26th St

Milwaukee, WI 53221

Attached Garage -Including outside parking in the Parking lot. Washer and Dryer. Stove. Refrigerator. Kitchen Island- Granite. New Kitchen cabinets with high grade wood. Storage closets. Owner pays for water. Renter is responsible for gas and electric. Deposit equal to one month's rent due at signing. No smoking allowed. Cats allowed, Max of 2 (ask about small mo. fee) All other Pets are not allowed, please disclose any need for pets. More pictures to come. Management. New Townhome 11/2025. 2 minutes to 13th Street and 1 min away from I-41, I-43, I-894 and I-94. Restaurants will surround you.

5.7 miles away

Townhouse for rent at 4460 S 26th St #10, Milwaukee, WI 53221

1/20

Featured

Managed by Roseclade

$2,000

Townhouse2 Beds2 Baths1,300 ft²

4460 S 26th St #10

Milwaukee, WI 53221

Detached Garage -Including outside parking in the Parking lot. Handicap Accessible. Washer and Dryer. Stove. Refrigerator. Kitchen Island- Granite. New Kitchen cabinets with high grade wood. Storage closets. Owner pays for water. Renter is responsible for gas and electric. Deposit equal to one month's rent due at signing. No smoking allowed. Cats allowed, Max of 2 (with pet fee) All other Pets are not allowed, please disclose any need for pets. More pictures to come. Management. New Townhome 11/2025. 2 minutes to 13th Street and 1 min away from I-41, I-43, I-894 and I-94. Restaurants will surround you.

5.7 miles away

House for rent at 4285 W Forest Hill Ave, Franklin, WI 53132

1/10

Featured

Managed by MKE Leasing

$4,350

House4 Beds3 Baths3,051 ft²

4285 W Forest Hill Ave

Franklin, WI 53132

Spacious 4-Bedroom Ranch in Franklin's Crooked Creek Subdivision. Enjoy over 3,000 square feet of living space in this beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bath home featuring an open-concept design, split-bedroom layout, and a peaceful setting adjoining subdivision green space. Home highlights: Spacious great room and kitchen with Cambria quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Generous primary suite with a private bathroom and walk-in closet. Finished lower level with additional living space, a fourth bedroom with egress, and a full bathroom. Attached garage and central air. All appliances included, including washer and dryer. Convenient location near Franklin High School, shopping, and dining.

5.7 miles away

Townhouse for rent at 2804 S Logan Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207

1/10

Price cut $180

Managed by Local Landlord

$2,495

Townhouse3 Beds1 Bath1,475 ft²

2804 S Logan Ave

Milwaukee, WI 53207

Welcome Home to Your Peaceful Bay View Retreat. 3 Bedroom / 1 Bath / Garage Parking / Pets Welcome. Located in Milwaukee's vibrant, welcoming Bay View neighborhood, you'll enjoy the best of city living with a relaxed and safe community feel. Explore an abundance of acclaimed restaurants, cozy cafes, local shops, and beautiful parks, with easy access to Lake Michigan and the lakefront trails. 10 minutes from downtown Milwaukee, Fiserv Forum, and the Historic Third Ward, Bay View offers the perfect blend of neighborhood charm, outdoor fun, and convenience.

5.9 miles away

Townhouse for rent at 2624 S Fulton St, Rear Unit, Milwaukee, WI 53207

1/10

New 5 days ago

Managed by Onyx Ventures

$2,300

Townhouse3 Beds2 Baths1,510 ft²

2624 S Fulton St, Rear Unit

Milwaukee, WI 53207

Side by side back unit of duplex. Front is owner occupied. Main level is living room and eat in kitchen with 2 bedrooms upstairs & a full bath plus a second living area downstairs, large 3rd bedroom, larger full bath, & laundry room with hookups on lower level. Large storage area under stairs. One off street parking space available in the back, ample alternating side street parking(with city permit) for larger oversized vehicles in front. Located on a quiet one way street near Lewis playfield, behind outpost. 5 blocks from the lake, walkable to Groppi's and south shore park.

6 miles away

Townhouse for rent at 432 E Dover St, Upper Unit, Milwaukee, WI 53207

1/10

New 2 days ago

Managed by Quantum Asset Management

$2,175

Townhouse3 Beds1 Bath1,100 ft²

432 E Dover St, Upper Unit

Milwaukee, WI 53207

Features: 1) 3-Bedroom, 1-Bath, Dining Room, Living Room, Balcony, Basement Storage and 1-car garage. 2) 1100 square feet (estimated) 3) Hardwood floor throughout (dark stain) 4) Updated bathroom, ceramic tile flooring and subway tiles shower/bathtub wall surround. Brushed nickel bathroom faucets and accessories. 5) Kitchen: granite countertop, breakfast bar, espresso cabinets, stainless steel appliances (gas stove, refrigerator, and dishwasher. Large farm house (33) stainless steel sink. Recess lighting. 6) Private front entry as well as rear access. 7) Brand new energy efficient windows. 8) 9' ceiling. 9) Large fenced backyard. 10) Washer and dryer hook up in the basement.

6.3 miles away

Viewing 1-20 of 20 rentals in and near South Milwaukee

What to Know About

Living in South Milwaukee, WI

Milwaukee, situated on the western coast of Lake Michigan, is a city that embodies Wisconsin's rich history, cultural heritage, and exciting modern developments. As the heart of beer country, Milwaukee is home to some of the country's oldest and most famous breweries. Enjoy its vibrant German heritage at one of the many German-style restaurants, bars, and festivals.

Milwaukee's arts and culture scene is truly unparalleled, with world-class institutions such as the Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee County Zoo, Harley-Davidson Museum, and the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, to name a few. In addition, sports enthusiasts can rally behind their favorite teams, like the Milwaukee Bucks (NBA) and the Milwaukee Brewers (MLB). At the same time, nature lovers can explore Milwaukee's gorgeous parks and beaches, including Grant Park, Juneau Park, Lakeshore State Park, Lake Michigan, and Bradford Beach.

Milwaukee is also known for its thrilling events and festivals, including the Summerfest music festival, the Milwaukee Irish Fest, and the Milwaukee Film Festival, which draw visitors from all over. With its diverse population, excellent universities, and vibrant downtown, Milwaukee is a fantastic place to call home.

Rental Market Trends

South Milwaukee, WI

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As of October 2026, South Milwaukee's rental market is stable, with rentals spending about 34 days on the market, faster than in Wisconsin (36), and rents down 0.6% over the past year. South Milwaukee's average rent is 18.3% ($276) lower than the Wisconsin average of $1,506 and 40.9% ($852) lower than the U.S. average of $2,082.

Average Rent

$1,230

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

0.19% ($2)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

0.6% ($7)

Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$1,083	0.21% ($2)	1.3% ($15)
2 Beds	$1,286	0.27% ($3)	0.9% ($12)
3 Beds	$1,616	0.18% ($3)	0.2% ($4)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. South MilwaukeeAverage Rent vs. South Milwaukee	Days on Market
Oak Creek	$2,017	64.0% ($787)	34 days
Cudahy	$1,472	19.7% ($242)	31 days
St. Francis	$1,247	1.4% ($17)	33 days
Greendale	$1,668	35.6% ($438)	35 days
Franklin	$1,598	29.9% ($368)	33 days

Based on rentals advertised on RentalSource in and around South Milwaukee.

Frequently Asked Questions

South Milwaukee Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market conditions, and affordability in South Milwaukee, WI.

What is the average rent in South Milwaukee, WI?

The average rent in South Milwaukee, WI is about $1,230 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in South Milwaukee, WI?

In South Milwaukee, the average rent is about $1,083 per month for a 1-bedroom house, about $1,286 for a 2-bedroom house and about $1,616 for a 3-bedroom house.

How do rent prices in South Milwaukee, WI compare with the national average?

The average rent in South Milwaukee is 40.9% ($852) lower than the national average of $2,082 per month.

How competitive is the rental market in South Milwaukee, WI?

The rental market in South Milwaukee, WI is currently stable, with rentals spending about 34 days on the market, faster than in Wisconsin (36), and rents down 0.6% over the past year.

Can I afford to rent a house in South Milwaukee, WI?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of about $51,400 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom house in South Milwaukee.

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