Milwaukee is the largest city in the state of Wisconsin, as well as the 31st most populous city in the United States. Milwaukee is located in Milwaukee County on the southwestern shore of Lake Michigan. Students can find a wide variety of exciting and affordable off campus student housing in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Known for its brewing traditions, major new additions to the city include the Milwaukee Riverwalk, the Wisconsin Center, Miller Park, an internationally renowned addition to the Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee Repertory Theater, and Pier Wisconsin, as well as major renovations to the U.S. Cellular Arena. Students can also live near one of the various shops, restaurants, and parks sprinkled throughout the city.

Milwaukee is a popular venue for Lake Michigan sailing, windsurfing, kitesurfing, ethnic dining, and cultural festivals. Often referred to as the City of Festivals, Milwaukee has various cultural events throughout the year.

When students want to take a break from classes and studying, they can venture out to Miller Park to watch the Milwaukee Brewers play a game of baseball. Students can also visit one of the 140 parks. The “Grand Necklace of Parks”, includes Lake Park, River Park, and West Park. These parks offer facilities for sunbathing, picnics, grilling, disc golf, and ice skating.

In 2000, Milwaukee ranked 6th among the 30 largest North American cities in number of college students per capita. There are 14 colleges in and around Milwaukee. Students can find convenient college apartments near Marquette University, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, and Alverno College-as well as, the Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Area Technical College, and Herzing University.

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