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    730 E Henry Clay Street, Milwaukee, WI 53217
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    101-187 E. Fairmount, Whitefish Bay, WI 53217
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    189-203 E. Fairmount, Whitefish Bay, WI 53217
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    5400-46 N. Iroquois Road, Glendale, WI 53217
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    5699 N Centerpark Way, Glendale, WI 53217
    STUDIO $1,410+
    1 BED $1,816
    2 BEDS $2,132
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    4414 N. Oakland Avenue, Shorewood, WI 53211
    1 BED $1,654+
    2 BEDS $2,632+
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    4012-26 N. Wilson, Shorewood, WI 53211
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    3900 Estabrook Parkway, Shorewood, WI 53211
    1 BED $1,814+
    2 BEDS $2,319+
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    3869 N Humboldt Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53212
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    2 BEDS $1,045
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    3863 N Humboldt Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53212
    1 BED $925
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    3939 N. Murray Avenue, Shorewood, WI 53211
    1 BED $1,250
    2 BEDS $1,225
    3 BEDS $1,645
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    3495 N. Oakland Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53211
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    4765 N 32Nd St, Milwaukee, WI 53209
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    2 BEDS $751
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    1912 E. Linnwood Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53211
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    3402 West Florist Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53209
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    6600 North Sidney Place, Glendale, WI 53209
    1 BED $1,339+
    2 BEDS $1,429+
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    5758 N 38Th St, Milwaukee, WI 53209
    3 BEDS $1,500
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    3829 West Fairmount Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53209
    2 BEDS $800
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    4915 N 40Th St, Milwaukee, WI 53209
    3 BEDS $1,550
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    2707 N. MLK Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53212
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    2950 N 17Th St, Milwaukee, WI 53206
    3 BEDS $1,495
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    2604 N Murray Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53211
    1 BED $1,035+
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    2545 N Maryland Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53211
    1 BED $995+
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    2510 N Murray Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53211
    1 BED $995+
    2 BEDS $1,335+
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    2526 N Farwell Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53211
    1 BED $1,075
    2 BEDS $1,305+
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Whitefish Bay, WI rent trends

Rental prices in Whitefish Bay, WI have increased by 7.26% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,760 to $1,887.

Average rent in Whitefish Bay, WI

$1,887/mo Whitefish Bay, WI average rental price, February 2026
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Whitefish Bay, WI is $1,887.

    What's the typical rent budget in Whitefish Bay, WI?

    About 32% of apartment rents in Whitefish Bay, WI range between $2,001-$2,500. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,501-$3,000 represent 4% of apartments. Around 28% of Whitefish Bay’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 25% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000. A share of 11% of apartment rentals in Whitefish Bay are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Whitefish Bay, WI (32%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Whitefish Bay, WI

    47 /100
    Car-Dependent
    57 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 47, Bike Score®: 57

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Whitefish Bay, WI last updated?

    Prices and availability in Whitefish Bay, WI were last updated on 10 Apr 2026.

    What are the best apartments in Whitefish Bay, WI?

    The best apartments in Whitefish Bay, WI are: Norwood, Bay Colony Townhomes/Apt and Bay Colony Apartments.

    What is the average rent in Whitefish Bay, WI?

    The average rent in Whitefish Bay, WI is $1,581.

    What type of rental buildings are in Whitefish Bay, WI?

    In Whitefish Bay, 19% of the residents are renting compared to 81% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 10% of Whitefish Bay's rentals, 68% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 21% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Whitefish Bay, WI?

    The average age of rental buildings in Whitefish Bay is 41 years old, with 26% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 4 stories, of which 77% are garden-style apartment communities, 29% are mid-sized buildings, and 3% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Whitefish Bay, WI?

    Rental apartments in Whitefish Bay come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 2% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 47% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 47% of all rentals in Whitefish Bay. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

    Living in Whitefish Bay, WI

    Whitefish Bay is situated on the western shore of Lake Michigan, just a few miles north of Milwaukee, providing residents with scenic lakefront views and easy access to a major metropolitan area. The local economy largely benefits from its proximity to Milwaukee, with many residents commuting to the city for work in industries such as healthcare, education, and manufacturing.

    The village is known for its well-maintained parks and outdoor spaces, including Big Bay Park, which offers sweeping views of Lake Michigan and ample space for picnics and relaxation. The Whitefish Bay community also supports a robust arts scene with events such as the Whitefish Bay Art Fest which showcases local and regional artists.

    Historically, Whitefish Bay has maintained much of its early 20th-century charm with well-preserved buildings and public spaces. Its neighborhoods are diverse, ranging from waterfront properties to quieter, tree-lined streets further inland.

    Local cuisine in Whitefish Bay features a mix of casual dining and upscale eateries, with a focus on American and European-inspired dishes. The proximity to Milwaukee also allows residents to explore a broader range of dining options, including ethnic cuisines.

    The Whitefish Bay School District is noted for its strong educational programs, consistently ranking high in state performance assessments, making it a compelling option for families considering relocation.

    Renting in Whitefish Bay, WI

    Whitefish Bay offers a variety of rental options that cater to different preferences and lifestyles. Architectural styles range from charming brick colonials to modern apartment complexes.

    In terms of neighborhoods, the area near the lakefront is highly sought after due to its views and proximity to parks and recreational activities. Here, one might find a mix of spacious single-family homes and condominiums. Meanwhile, closer to Silver Spring Drive, renters can find a blend of smaller homes and multi-family units that are popular among young professionals due to their close proximity to shopping districts and easy access to public transportation.

    Rental properties typically feature amenities such as hardwood floors, private yards, and garages, particularly in family-oriented areas. The village’s safe environment and strong sense of community make it an attractive place for families and retirees alike.

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    Shopping in Whitefish Bay, WI

    Whitefish Bay's shopping scene includes both convenient shopping centers and distinctive shopping districts. The Bayshore Town Center, located just south in neighboring Glendale, offers a wide range of retail stores, from popular national brands to local boutiques, along with dining and entertainment options.

    Along Silver Spring Drive, shoppers can explore specialty shops and local businesses that offer everything from handmade crafts to high-end clothing. This area is known for its small-town feel with shops that cater to the specific needs of the community.

    Common grocery stores in Whitefish Bay include Sendik's Food Market, known for its quality produce and meats. Additionally, there are several local retail brands that offer unique products, contributing to the village’s charming and local shopping experience.

    Transportation in Whitefish Bay, WI

    Public transportation in Whitefish Bay is primarily serviced by the Milwaukee County Transit System, which provides bus routes connecting the village to greater Milwaukee. The system’s app helps residents plan routes and manage fare payment efficiently.

    For those preferring to drive, the village is conveniently located near I-43, facilitating easy access to Milwaukee and other neighboring areas. While Whitefish Bay itself does not have a ferry service, the nearby Port of Milwaukee offers ferry connections across Lake Michigan.

    The nearest airports are Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport, offering both domestic and international flights, and Lawrence J. Timmerman Airport for regional air travel. These provide residents and visitors with a range of options for longer-distance travel.

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