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Free & cheap EV charging in Milwaukee

Compare public EV charging in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, including free stations, Level 2 chargers and DC fast chargers. Prices come from published Department of Energy data; confirm rates and access with the station before charging.

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Charging stations in Milwaukee

StationPrice

  • DMC-8th-2

    800 West State Street, Milwaukee, 53233

    FREELEVEL 21 portsJ1772Blink Network
    Free / no fee

  • DMC-8th-3

    800 West State Street, Milwaukee, 53233

    FREELEVEL 21 portsJ1772Blink Network
    Free / no fee

  • DMC-T-1

    1101 North 6th Street, Milwaukee, 53203

    FREELEVEL 21 portsJ1772Blink Network
    Free / no fee

  • InterContinental Milwaukee - Tesla Destination

    139 East Kilbourn Ave, Milwaukee, 53202

    FREELEVEL 21 portsNACS / TeslaTesla Destination
    Free / no fee

  • Potawatomi Hotel & Casino

    1721 W Canal St, Milwaukee, 53223

    FREELEVEL 26 portsJ1772
    Free / no fee

  • Rosen Kia Milwaukee

    5565 S 27th St, Milwaukee, 53221

    FREEDC FASTLEVEL 22 portsJ1772CCSBlink Network
    Free / no fee

  • Rosen Nissan

    5505 S 27th St, Milwaukee, 53221

    FREELEVEL 21 portsJ1772
    Free / no fee

  • Russ Darrow Nissan

    11212 W Metro Blvd, Milwaukee, 53224

    FREELEVEL 21 portsJ1772
    Free / no fee

  • Silver Kettle LLC - Tesla Destination

    1716 W Layton Ave, Milwaukee, 53221

    FREELEVEL 24 portsJ1772NACS / TeslaTesla Destination
    Free / no fee

  • Harley Davidson - Museum

    400 W Canal St, Milwaukee, 53203

    LEVEL 24 portsJ1772ENVIROSPARK

    Listed: $0.40 per kWh

    40¢ per kWh

  • Harley Davidson - Juneau Ave

    3700 W Juneau Ave, Milwaukee, 53208

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772ENVIROSPARK

    Listed: $0.40 per kWh

    40¢ per kWh

  • Harley Davidson - PDC

    11800 W Capitol Dr, Milwaukee, 53222

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772ENVIROSPARK

    Listed: $0.40 per kWh

    40¢ per kWh

  • 7SEVENTY7 Apartments

    777 N Van Buren St, Milwaukee, 53202

    LEVEL 21 portsJ1772Blink Network
    $0.00-$3.00/Hr Variable Parking Fee

  • 7SEVENTY7 Apartments (PUBLIC)

    777 N Van Buren St, Milwaukee, 53202

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772Blink Network
    Price not listed

  • 833 E MICHIGAN STATION 1

    833 E Michigan St, Milwaukee, 53202

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772ChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • ADAMM

    10810 W Liberty Dr, Milwaukee, 53224

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772AMPUP
    Price not listed

  • ADV AURORA ASMC-WEST 01

    945 North 12th Street, Milwaukee, 53233

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772NACS / TeslaChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • ADV AURORA ASMC-WEST 02

    945 North 12th Street, Milwaukee, 53233

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772NACS / TeslaChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • B1 LEVEL US BANK EV1

    700 E Clybourn St, Milwaukee, 53202

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772ChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • B1 LEVEL US BANK EV2

    700 E Clybourn St, Milwaukee, 53202

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772ChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • BMO TOWER FLOOR 3

    790 N Water St, Milwaukee, 53202

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772ChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • BUCKS BUCKS-L1-01

    1215 N 5th St, Milwaukee, 53212

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772ChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • BUCKS BUCKS-L1-02

    1215 N 5th St, Milwaukee, 53212

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772ChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • BUCKS BUCKS-L1-03

    1215 N 5th St, Milwaukee, 53212

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772ChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • BUCKS BUCKS-L2-01

    1215 N 5th St, Milwaukee, 53212

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772ChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • BUCKS BUCKS-L2-02

    1215 N 5th St, Milwaukee, 53212

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772ChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • BUCKS BUCKS-L3-01

    1215 N 5th St, Milwaukee, 53212

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772ChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • BUCKS PLAYER PARKING

    1158-1198 WI-145, Milwaukee, 53203

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772ChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • CITYCENTER CITYCENTER@735

    209 E Mason St, Milwaukee, 53202

    LEVEL 21 portsJ1772ChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • EV001 STATION 1

    130 E Walker St, Milwaukee, 53204

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772ChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • Gigahub W Edgerton Avenue, Milwaukee, WI

    501 W Edgerton Avenue, Milwaukee, 53207

    DC FAST4 portsCCSBP PULSE
    Price not listed

  • HEISER TOYOTA 1 CPE250

    11301 W Metro Auto Mall, Milwaukee, 53224

    DC FAST1 portsCHAdeMOCCSChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • Home2 Suites by Hilton Milwaukee West

    1212 S 70th St, Milwaukee, 53214

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772TURNONGREEN
    Price not listed

  • Ibew Local 494

    3303 South 103rd Street, Milwaukee, 53227

    LEVEL 24 portsJ1772Blink Network
    Price not listed

  • Innovation Campus Parking Garage

    1301 Discovery Parkway, Milwaukee, 53226

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772NOODOE
    Price not listed

  • K46 Kunes Hope Chevrolet

    11100 W Metro Auto Mall, Milwaukee, 53224

    DC FAST2 portsCCSBlink Network
    Price not listed

  • KOHL'S - CHPT PHOTO STUDIO

    11300 W Heather Ave, Milwaukee, 53224

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772ChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • Lake Ford - DCFC

    4201 South 27th Street, Milwaukee, 53221

    DC FAST6 portsCCSBlink Network
    Price not listed

  • Lake Ford - Series

    4201 South 27th Street, Milwaukee, 53221

    LEVEL 26 portsJ1772Blink Network
    Price not listed

  • MARQUETTEU 16TH ST. #2

    1611 W Wells St, Milwaukee, 53233

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772ChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • MARQUETTEU 16TH STREET #1

    1601-1607 W Wells St, Milwaukee, 53233

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772ChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • MARQUETTEU WELLS ST. #1

    813 N 13th St, Milwaukee, 53233

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772ChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • MARQUETTEU WELLS ST. #2

    813 N 13th St, Milwaukee, 53233

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772ChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • MATC

    700 West State Street, Milwaukee, 53233

    LEVEL 21 portsJ1772Blink Network
    Price not listed

  • McDonalds #976 Layton

    191 West Layton Ave, Milwaukee, 53207

    DC FAST6 portsCCSNACS / TeslaeVgo Network
    Price not listed

  • MILLIPORESIGMA! STATION 1

    6000 N Teutonia Ave, Milwaukee, 53209

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772ChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • MILLIPORESIGMA! STATION 2

    6000 N Teutonia Ave, Milwaukee, 53209

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772ChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • MILLIPORESIGMA! STATION 3

    6000 N Teutonia Ave, Milwaukee, 53209

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772ChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • MILLIPORESIGMA! STATION 4

    6000 N Teutonia Ave, Milwaukee, 53209

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772ChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • MILWAUKEE ARLINGTON COURT

    1720 N Arlington PL, Milwaukee, 53202

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772ChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • MILWAUKEE MITCHELL ST EV

    1640S 10th St, Milwaukee, 53204

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772ChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • OUTPOST OUTPOST BAYVIEW

    Outpost Natural Foods 2826 S Kinnickinnic Ave, Milwaukee, 53207

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772ChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • Residence Inn - Milwaukee

    7003 N Port Washington Rd, Milwaukee, 53217

    DC FAST4 portsCCSFCN
    Price not listed

  • Rockwell Automation

    1201 South 2nd Street, Milwaukee, 53204

    LEVEL 211 portsJ1772Blink Network
    $1.00/Hr Parking Fee

  • RUSDARROW HONDA OUTSIDE DC FAST

    10851 W Metro Auto Mall, Milwaukee, 53224

    DC FAST1 portsCHAdeMOCCSChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • Russ Darrow of Milwaukee

    10901 W. Metro Blvd., Milwaukee, 53224

    DC FASTLEVEL 26 portsJ1772CCSSYNERGEV
    Price not listed

  • SCHLITZ PARK SCHLITZ PARK

    1555 N River Center Dr, Milwaukee, 53212

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772ChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • STATION 4B SUPER SAVER LOT

    100-172 W Air Cargo Way, Milwaukee, 53207

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772ChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • UMANSKY TOYOTA CPE250

    1620 W Silver Spring Dr, Milwaukee, 53209

    DC FAST1 portsCHAdeMOCCSChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • Uptown Ford

    2111 N Mayfair Rd, Milwaukee, 53226

    DC FAST4 portsCCSFORD CHARGE
    Price not listed

  • UWM EMS1

    3200 N Cramer St, Milwaukee, 53211

    DC FAST1 portsCHAdeMOCCSChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • UWM EMS2

    3200 N Cramer St, Milwaukee, 53211

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772ChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • UWM LUBAR GARAGE

    3202 N Maryland Ave, Milwaukee, 53211

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772ChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • UWM NWQ1

    3350-3352 N Cramer St, Milwaukee, 53211

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772ChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • UWM NWQ2

    3350-3352 N Cramer St, Milwaukee, 53211

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772ChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • UWM NWQ3

    3350-3352 N Cramer St, Milwaukee, 53211

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772ChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • WIDNR STATION 1

    1027 W St Paul Ave, Milwaukee, 53233

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772ChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • WIDNR STATION 2

    1027 W St Paul Ave, Milwaukee, 53233

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772ChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • WIDNR STATION 3

    1027 W St Paul Ave, Milwaukee, 53233

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772ChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

  • WIDNR STATION 4

    1027 W St Paul Ave, Milwaukee, 53233

    LEVEL 22 portsJ1772ChargePoint Network
    Price not listed

Updated October 15, 2026. Free = published pricing says free.

Tips for cheap charging in Milwaukee

Milwaukee winters off Lake Michigan are cold and windy, which cuts range and slows fast charging. If you are paying per minute, that slow session costs more, so per-kWh pricing is usually the better choice in winter.

Summerfest and the other lakefront festivals bring big crowds in summer. Chargers near the lakefront and downtown fill fast on those days, so plan to charge before you arrive.

The Third Ward and downtown have chargers near restaurants and shops, but many sit in paid garages. Look at the full cost of the stop, not just the electricity.

Brewers and Bucks games draw heavy traffic around the ballpark and the arena. If you need a charge on game day, go early or use a station a short drive away.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I charge my EV for free in Milwaukee?

We currently list 9 public stations in Milwaukee whose published pricing says charging is free. They appear at the top of the list on this page. Parking fees or guest-only rules may still apply, so check the details before you go.

How much does fast charging cost in Milwaukee?

The lowest published DC fast price we see in Milwaukee right now is 0¢ per kWh. Prices vary by network and some charge per minute, so compare the list before you plug in.

Why do some stations say "Price not listed"?

We only show prices that the station owner or network has published to the U.S. Department of Energy. When no price is published, we don't guess. Open the network's app to see the current rate.

How often is this list updated?

City pages check the cached Department of Energy data when visited and request a refresh if it is more than 24 hours old. If the data service is unavailable, older cached details may remain visible.