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

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Published on January 31, 2020
Apartments for rent in Milwaukee: What will $700 get you? 3000 W. Howard 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 hunting down apartment rentals in Milwaukee if you've got up to $700/month earmarked for your rent.

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

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1026 E. Lyon St. (Lower East Side)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Here's a studio apartment at 1026 E. Lyon St. that's going for $625/month.

You can expect central heating in the residence. When it comes to building amenities, expect on-site laundry. This property is cat-friendly. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is a "walker's paradise," is easy to get around on a bicycle and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

2518 N. First St. (Harambee)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Located at 2518 N. First St., here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's listed for $650/month.

Expect to see hardwood flooring in the apartment. Amenities offered in the building include additional storage space, on-site laundry and assigned parking. Animals are not permitted. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.

According to Walk Score, the surrounding area is very walkable, is convenient for biking and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

3000 W. Howard Ave. (Southpoint)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Next, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment situated at 3000 W. Howard Ave. It's listed for $680/month for its 569 square feet.

You can expect to see central heating and a balcony in the unit. The building offers on-site laundry and additional storage space. The property is cat-friendly. Expect a $225 pet deposit.

According to Walk Score's assessment, this location is somewhat walkable and has some bike infrastructure.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

4529 S. 23rd St. (Castle Manor)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Lastly, here's a 567-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 4529 S. 23rd St. that's going for $685/month.

The building has on-site laundry. The apartment also comes with a balcony and central heating. Pet lovers are in luck: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. The listing specifies a $225 pet deposit.

Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area requires a car for most errands, isn't particularly bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(Take a look at the full listing here.)

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