
Curious just how far your dollar goes in Milwaukee?
We've rounded up the latest rental offerings via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to get a sense of what to expect when it comes to finding housing in Milwaukee if you're on a budget of $1,600/month.
Take a look at the listings, below. (Note: prices and availability are subject to change.)
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159 N. Jackson St. (Historic Third Ward)
Listed at $1,525/month, this 900-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom abode is located at 159 N. Jackson St.
You can expect to see a walk-in closet, a dishwasher and a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting in the unit. If you've got a pet, you'll be happy to learn that cats and dogs are permitted. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.
Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address is very walkable, is convenient for biking and offers many nearby public transportation options.
(Take a look at the complete listing here.)
626 E. Kilbourn Ave. (Juneau Town)
Next, check out this 1,200-square-foot two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom townhome that's located at 626 E. Kilbourn Ave. It's listed for $1,525/month.
The building offers on-site laundry. In the residence, which comes furnished, you'll see a dishwasher, hardwood flooring and air conditioning. Pets are not permitted.
Per Walk Score ratings, this location is a "walker's paradise," is convenient for biking and offers many nearby public transportation options.
(Check out the complete listing here.)
1632 N. Franklin Place (Lower East Side)
Here's an 813-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 1632 N. Franklin Place that's going for $1,510/month.
The apartment offers a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting. Amenities in the smoke-free building include garage parking. Pet owners, take heed: Cats and dogs are welcome. Look out for a $300 pet fee.
Walk Score indicates that this location is extremely walkable, is great for biking and offers many nearby public transportation options.
(Take a look at the full listing here.)
1303 N. 10th St. (Kilbourn Town)

Listed at $1,504/month, this 678-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom residence is located at 1303 N. 10th St.
The unit has in-unit laundry, a walk-in closet, a balcony and a dishwasher. Pet lovers are in luck: Cats and dogs are welcome.
According to Walk Score, the area around this address is very walkable, is fairly bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.
(Check out the complete listing here.)
1818 N. Commerce St. (Brewer's Hill)
Finally, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom abode situated at 1818 N. Commerce St. It's listed for $1,491/month for its 772 square feet.
Building amenities include a fitness center. The unit also features a dishwasher, a balcony and in-unit laundry. Luckily for pet owners, both dogs and cats are permitted. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.
According to Walk Score, this location is friendly for those on foot, is very bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.
(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)
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