Brewery District

Milwaukee, WI

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Brewery District - Milwaukee, WI Area Guide

Craft brews await in Milwaukee’s Brewery District

Breweries Nightlife Urban Entertainment Riverfront Convenient

Nestled between Haymarket and Westown in the heart of Milwaukee, the Brewery District is a quaint neighborhood in an urban setting. Named for its abundance of local breweries, this district is home to Captain Pabst Pilot House, Jackson’s Blue Ribbon Pub of Milwaukee, Best Place at the Historic Pabst Brewery, and more. Pubs and breweries are commonplace in this neighborhood, with various other restaurants, bars, and game-inspired hangouts near the Milwaukee River. The Brewery District is just minutes from Downtown Milwaukee, where residents and visitors alike can experience everything from the Milwaukee Market to the Riverside Theatre. Rentals in this district range from affordable, longstanding apartment buildings to upscale, high-rise apartments, so there’s something for everyone in Milwaukee’s Brewery District.

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Brewery District is $1,277 for a studio, $1,693 for one bedroom, $2,204 for two bedrooms, and $3,280 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Brewery District has increased by 0.1% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 538 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,277/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 771 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,693/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,178 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,204/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,679 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $3,280/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

50 / 100

Some Public Transit

Transit

50 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 30 Minute Walk

Groceries

30 / 100

Good Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

70 / 100

Fair Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

40 / 100

Fair Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

50 / 100

Recreation

Very Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

80 / 100

Fair Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

50 / 100

Local Vibe

Vibrant Atmosphere at Times

Vibrancy

50 / 100

Good Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

70 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Milwaukee Public Museum
  • The Pabst Theater
  • Betty Brinn Children's Museum
  • The Milwaukee Art Museum
  • Discovery World at Pier Wisconsin

Airports

  • General Mitchell International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.