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Apartments for rent in Milwaukee: What will $1,700 get you?

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Published on November 18, 2019
Apartments for rent in Milwaukee: What will $1,700 get you?740 W. Wisconsin Ave. | Photos: 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 affordable apartments in Milwaukee if you've got a budget of up to $1,700/month.

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

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

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $1,605/month, this 790-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 1404 N. Van Buren St.

The apartment, which comes furnished, offers a dishwasher, in-unit laundry, a fireplace and hardwood flooring. When it comes to building amenities, anticipate garage parking. Pet lovers are in luck: This property 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 has good transit options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

777 N. Van Buren St. (Juneau Town)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Next, there's this studio apartment situated at 777 N. Van Buren St. It's listed for $1,610/month for its 548 square feet.

When it comes to building amenities, expect a gym and garage parking. In the studio, expect to find in-unit laundry, hardwood flooring and a dishwasher.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location has excellent walkability, is convenient for biking and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(See the complete listing here.)

740 W. Wisconsin Ave. (Kilbourn Town)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Here's a 1,173-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment at 740 W. Wisconsin Ave. that's going for $1,610/month.

You can expect to see a dishwasher in the furnished unit. The building has garage parking, on-site laundry and secured entry. Good news for pet lovers: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Expect a $100 pet fee.

Walk Score indicates that this location is friendly for those on foot, is quite bikeable and boasts excellent transit options.

(Take a look at the full listing here.)

1918 E. Lafayette Place (Northpoint)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Next, check out this 770-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's located at 1918 E. Lafayette Place. It's listed for $1,610/month.

The building offers secured entry and garage parking. You can also expect to find a dishwasher and hardwood flooring in the furnished unit. Good news for animal lovers: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location is quite walkable, is convenient for biking and has good transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

1726 N. First St. (Brewer's Hill)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $1,625/month, this 578-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 1726 N. First St.

The building has garage parking. In the unit, you can expect a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting, a walk-in closet and a dishwasher. Pet owners, take heed: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score, the surrounding area is very walkable, is convenient for biking and has good transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

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