Whether you're looking for a new apartment or not, sometimes it can be fun to look at an upmarket real estate listing to see what life could be like if money were no object. So what exactly does the high-grade end of Milwaukee's rental market look like these days — and just how top-tier are the features one might find for these astronomical prices?
We combed through local listings in Milwaukee via rental site Zumper to discover the city's most luxurious listings.
Take a look at these select listings, below. (Note: prices and availability are subject to change.)
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226 N. Water St., #204 (Historic Third Ward)
Starting things off with a statement, notice this apartment situated at 226 N. Water St., #204 in the Historic Third Ward. It has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, and is a voluminous 2,090 square feet in size. Whereas the average price for a two-bedroom rental in Milwaukee is approximately $900/month, this place is currently listed at $3,805/month. What, precisely, makes it so steep?
The building features on-site laundry, assigned parking and secured entry. In the unit, you can anticipate hardwood and concrete flooring, built-in storage space, high ceilings, stainless steel appliances, a walk-in closet, a fireplace and a balcony. Pets too can partake in this opulent abode.
According to Walk Score's assessment, this location is a "walker's paradise," is quite bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.
(If you want to daydream, see the complete listing here.)
1111 N. Marshall St., #304 (Yankee Hill)
Next, check out this condo situated at 1111 N. Marshall St., #304 in Yankee Hill. It has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, and it spans 2,205 square feet. Whereas the average price for a three-bedroom rental in Milwaukee is about $1,050/month, this spot is currently going for $2,800/month.
Building amenities include assigned parking, a swimming pool and a fitness center. In the condo, you can expect an open floor plan, hardwood flooring, in-unit laundry, a walk-in closet, a fireplace, floor-to-ceiling windows and a balcony. Cats and dogs are not permitted in this deluxe palace.
Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area is a "walker's paradise," is convenient for biking and has good transit options.
(If you want to daydream, see the complete listing here.)
2235 E. Woodstock Place (Northpoint)
Then, check out this apartment situated at 2235 E. Woodstock Place in Northpoint. It has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, and it's a voluminous 1,700 square feet in size. This pad is currently priced at $2,200/month.
Apartment amenities include high ceilings, stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, in-unit laundry, hardwood flooring, built-in storage features and a fireplace. The building comes with assigned parking, secured entry and outdoor space. As upscale as this set-up might sound, pets aren't kosher.
According to Walk Score's assessment, this location is very walkable, is convenient for biking and has good transit options.
(If you want to daydream, see the complete listing here.)
