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Apartments for rent in Milwaukee: What will $2,000 get you?

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Published on January 28, 2020
Apartments for rent in Milwaukee: What will $2,000 get you? 425 E. Menomonee St. | 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 scoring affordable apartments in Milwaukee with a budget of up to $2,000/month.

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

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1551 N. Water St. (Lower East Side)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed for $1,910/month for its 1,159 square feet, there's this two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment over at 1551 N. Water St.

The building features garage parking and secured entry. You can also expect to see hardwood flooring, a walk-in closet and a dishwasher in the unit. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly.

Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area is quite walkable, is very bikeable and has good transit options.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)

425 E. Menomonee St. (Historic Third Ward)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Here's a 1,550-square-foot two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom apartment at 425 E. Menomonee St. that's going for $1,915/month.

The unit comes with a dishwasher. The building boasts a gym and garage parking. Good news for animal lovers: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score, the surrounding area has excellent walkability, is quite bikeable and has good transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

1632 N. Franklin Place (Lower East Side)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Next, check out this 1,009-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment that's located at 1632 N. Franklin Place. It's listed for $1,950/month.

The building has secured entry and garage parking. The unit also comes with a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting and a dishwasher. Pet owners, take heed: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. The listing specifies a $300 pet deposit.

Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area is a "walker's paradise," is a "biker's paradise" and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(See the complete listing here.)

235 E. Pittsburgh Ave. (Harbor View)

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Located at 235 E. Pittsburgh Ave., here's a 1,288-square-foot two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom apartment that's listed for $1,950/month.

In the unit, expect to see a fireplace, hardwood flooring and a dishwasher. Pet owners, take heed: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Look out for a $200 pet deposit.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address is very walkable, is quite bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)

143 N. Jackson St. (Historic Third Ward)

Photo: Zumper

Last but not least, here's a 1,380-square-foot two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom residence at 143 N. Jackson St. that's going for $1,995/month.

The building offers on-site management. Good news for pet lovers: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

According to Walk Score, the surrounding area is very walkable, is quite bikeable and has good transit options.

(Take a look at the full listing here.)

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This story was created automatically using local real estate data from Zumper and Apartment Guide, then reviewed by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing. Additionally, read on for five marketing tips for real estate agents to showcase local market expertise.

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