Best Student Accommodation in Milwaukee, USA

Casita offers Milwaukee affordable student accommodation within a short distance to the following universities:

University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee

• Two student accommodation options in Milwaukee are within a 10-minute car ride from the university.

• Burns Commons light trail station is an eight-minute drive from the university. Maryland and Hartford bus station is a two-minute walk from the university and Maryland and Newport bus station is a one-minute walk. 

• Nearby places of interest: North Point Lighthouse, Black Cat Alley, and Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory. 

Marquette University

• Two student accommodation options in Madison are within a five-minute walking distance from the university.

• Milwaukee Intermodal train station is a 15-minute walk from the university. Wisconsin Ave and 16th St bus station is a four-minute walk from the university and Wisconsin and N18 bus station is a two-minute walk. 

• Nearby places of interest: Pabst Mansion, Bronze Fonz by Gerald P. Sawyer, and Discovery World. 

Milwaukee School of Engineering

• Two student accommodation options in Madison are within a six-minute car ride from the university.

• Milwaukee Intermodal train station is a seven-minute drive from the university. Water and State bus station is a five-minute walk from the university and Water and Juneau bus station is a two-minute walk. 

• Nearby places of interest: The Ladybug Building, Sculpture Milwaukee, and Cathedral Square Park. 

What is the cost of living in Milwaukee Wisconsin?

Milwaukee is the 22nd affordable city in the US. It has living costs of about 15% lower than the national average. Grocery, health, housing, education, transportation, and utilities are within an international student’s budget. All of the above factors make Milwaukee suitable for international students.

Is Milwaukee a good city to live in?

Milwaukee is a great place to live in. Besides the previously mentioned point of affordability, it is full of high-quality higher-education institutions, has fantastic weather, a cultural centre, has great outdoors throughout the city, and hosts many events and festivals annually. Milwaukee is definitely a choice to consider for students. 

Milwaukee has many cool places that are a must-visit. These include the Harley-Davidson Museum, Milwaukee Art Museum, American Family Field, Lakefront Brewery, Milwaukee County Zoo, Milwaukee Public Museum, Milwaukee Public Market, Basilica of St. Josaphat, and Milwaukee RiverWalk.

Milwaukee has great transportation links that’ll get you anywhere around the city. Transportations methods in Milwaukee include buses, streetcars, and taxis. The bus service is operated by the Milwaukee County Transit System. It has over 50 routes that you can learn about using the Ride MCTS app. You may also track your bus and pay your fare using the app. The Hop streetcar connects Milwaukee Intermodal Station with the centre of the city and Ogden Avenue. The best thing about The Hop is that it connects all the major neighbourhoods and the service is for free. You can learn all about its routes and the schedule using the Hop app. Private transportation services are also available in the city through providers like AccuTrans Group, Callaway Transportation, and Uber. The city is easily accessible through Milwaukee Intermodal Train Station and the Port of Milwaukee. 

Besides offering affordable student accommodation in Milwaukee, Casita also offers student accommodation options in nearby cities which include:

Madison, Chicago, Indianapolis, Detroit, and Saint Louis.