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Apartments for rent in Milwaukee: What will $1,600 get you?

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Published on October 11, 2019
Apartments for rent in Milwaukee: What will $1,600 get you?740 N. Wisconsin | Photo: Apartment Guide

Curious just how far your dollar goes in Milwaukee?

We've rounded up the latest places for rent via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to get a sense of what to expect when it comes to locating affordable apartments in Milwaukee if you've got up to $1,600/month earmarked for your rent.

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

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740 W. Wisconsin Ave. (Kilbourn Town)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $1,495/month, this 990-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is located at 740 W. Wisconsin Ave.

The unit, which comes furnished, has a dishwasher. Building amenities include garage parking, secured entry and on-site laundry. Good news for pet lovers: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Look out for a $100 cat fee, $100 dog fee.

According to Walk Score, the surrounding area is friendly for those on foot, is convenient for biking and is a haven for transit riders.

(See the complete listing here.)

1632 N. Franklin Place (Lower East Side)

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Next, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment over at 1632 N. Franklin Place. It's listed for $1,510/month for its 813 square feet.

The building boasts garage parking and secured entry. Also, expect to find a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting and a dishwasher in the apartment. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly. Expect a $300 pet deposit.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is extremely walkable, is a "biker's paradise" and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

1110 E. Ogden Ave. (Lower East Side)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Then, check out this 1,203-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment that's located at 1110 E. Ogden Ave. It's listed for $1,529/month.

The building has garage parking. You can also expect to see in-unit laundry, walk-in closet and a dishwasher in the apartment. Pet owners, rejoice: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score, the area around this address is a "walker's paradise," is quite bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

2340 N. Cramer St. (Murray Hill)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Listed at $1,540/month, this 1,097-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom abode is located at 2340 N. Cramer St.

When it comes to building amenities, expect assigned parking. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area has excellent walkability, is easy to get around on a bicycle and has good transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

1404 N. Van Buren St. (Lower East Side)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Lastly, here's a 1,060-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment at 1404 N. Van Buren St. that's going for $1,580/month.

The building offers garage parking. The unit comes furnished and has a dishwasher, a fireplace, hardwood flooring and in-unit laundry. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address has excellent walkability, is convenient for biking and has good transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

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