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Renting in Milwaukee: What will $1,500 get you?

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Published on November 28, 2018
Renting in Milwaukee: What will $1,500 get you?249 N. Water St. | Photos: Zumper

Curious just how far your dollar goes in Milwaukee?

We've rounded up the latest rental listings via rental site Zumper to get a sense of what to expect when it comes to finding a place in Milwaukee if you've got a budget of $1,500/month.

Take a look at the listings, below. (Note: prices and availability are subject to change.)

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249 N. Water St. (Historic Third Ward)

First, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom located at 249 N. Water St. It's listed at $1,500/month for its 891 square feet of space.

In the unit, there is hardwood flooring, high ceilings, in-unit laundry and a balcony. Luckily for pet owners, both dogs and cats are allowed. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.

According to Walk Score's assessment, this location is extremely walkable, is very bikeable and boasts excellent transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

1300 N. Prospect Ave., #204 (Yankee Hill)

Here's an 854-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo at 1300 N. Prospect Ave., #204, that's going for $1,495/month.

In the unit, you'll get air conditioning, high ceilings, in-unit laundry and a fireplace. The building offers garage parking, a fitness center, a business center and a roof deck. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: this spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address is car-dependent, is quite bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(See the full listing here.)

1623 N. Jackson St. (Lower East Side)

Finally, check out this 662-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom that's located at 1623 N. Jackson St. It's listed for $1,475/month.

You'll get in-unit laundry, hardwood flooring and a fireplace. Building amenities include on-site management and storage space. When it comes to pets, both meows and barks are allowed. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.

According to Walk Score, the surrounding area has excellent walkability, is very bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)