Housing in Downtown for of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Students
Explore student apartments in Downtown near University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.
Distance
Varies
Walk time
Drive/bike
Transit
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Safety score
83/100
Neighborhood profile
Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.
Vibe: Graduate students
Best for: Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters
Dining & nightlife: Downtown offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Estimated rent in Downtown
Studio
$750/mo
1 bedroom
$900/mo
2 bedroom
$1,200/mo
Area range
$650–$1,100/mo
Transportation
Downtown is a short transit or bike ride to of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Transit convenience near Milwaukee, WI scores about 75/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.
Safety considerations
Downtown scores 83/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…
Student demographics
Renters
55%
Undergrad share
80%
Grad share
20%
About 55% of residents near Downtown rent rather than own. Roughly 80% undergrad vs 20% graduate renters — Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters.
Apartments in Downtown
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Frequently asked questions
Is Downtown a good neighborhood for of Wisconsin-Milwaukee students?
Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus. Best for: Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters. Typical rent: $650–$1,100/mo.
How far is Downtown from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee?
Distance varies by block — tour from Downtown to your campus buildings before signing.
How much is rent in Downtown near University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee?
Expect $650–$1,100/mo in Downtown. Studio: $750/mo; 1 bedroom: $900/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,200/mo; Area range: $650–$1,100/mo.
Is Downtown safe for students?
Downtown scores 83/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…
How do of Wisconsin-Milwaukee students get around from Downtown?
Downtown is a short transit or bike ride to of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Transit convenience near Milwaukee, WI scores about 75/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.
What type of students live in Downtown?
About 55% of residents near Downtown rent rather than own. Roughly 80% undergrad vs 20% graduate renters — Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters.
When should I search for apartments in Downtown?
Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.
Are there apartments available in Downtown near University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee?
Inventory in Downtown is limited right now. Browse the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee housing hub or set alerts while new listings are added.
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