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Apartments for rent in Milwaukee: What will $1,500 get you?

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Published on November 21, 2019
Apartments for rent in Milwaukee: What will $1,500 get you? 626 E. Kilbourn Ave. | 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 finding apartment rentals in Milwaukee if you've got a budget of up to $1,500/month.

Read on for the listings. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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720 Old World Third St. (Kilbourn Town)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $1,410/month, this 1,223-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is located at 720 Old World Third St.

The apartment has a dishwasher and a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting. Amenities offered in the building include secured entry and garage parking. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly. The listing specifies a $300 pet fee.

According to Walk Score's assessment, this location has excellent walkability, is very bikeable and is a haven for transit riders.

(See the complete listing here.)

626 E. Kilbourn Ave. (Juneau Town)

Photo: Apartment Guide

Next, there's this two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment situated at 626 E. Kilbourn Ave. It's listed for $1,420/month for its 1,015 square feet.

The building has secured entry and a gym. You can also expect to see a dishwasher and hardwood flooring in the furnished apartment. The rental is cat-friendly. The listing specifies a $150 pet fee.

According to Walk Score, this location has excellent walkability, is very bikeable and has good transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

1632 N. Franklin Place (Lower East Side)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Here's an 813-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 1632 N. Franklin Place that's also going for $1,420/month.

The unit comes with a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting and a dishwasher. When it comes to building amenities, expect secured entry and garage parking. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly. The listing specifies a $300 pet deposit.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address is extremely walkable, is easy to get around on a bicycle and has good transit options.

(See the full listing here.)

1019 E. Brady St. (Lower East Side)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Located at 1019 E. Brady St., here's a three-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's listed for $1,440/month.

In the unit, you can expect hardwood flooring. When it comes to building amenities, anticipate on-site laundry and additional storage space. Pets are not permitted. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.

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.

(See the complete listing here.)

1551 N. Water St. (Lower East Side)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Lastly, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment over at 1551 N. Water St. It's listed for $1,475/month.

The unit features a walk-in closet, a dishwasher and hardwood flooring. The building boasts garage parking and secured entry. Good news for pet lovers: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score, the area around this address is friendly for those on foot, is convenient for biking and has good transit options.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)

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