According to rental site Zumper, median rents for a one bedroom in Milwaukee are hovering around $695. But how does the low-end pricing on a Milwaukee rental look these days — and what might you get for your money?
We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments from Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what budget-minded apartment seekers can expect to find.
Take a look at the cheapest listings available right now, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)
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2528 W. Wells St.
Listed at $495/month, this studio apartment, located at 2528 W. Wells St. in Avenues West, is 50.5 percent less than the median rent for a studio in Milwaukee, which is currently estimated at around $999/month.
The building features on-site laundry. Also, expect central heating in the unit. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.
Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area is friendly for those on foot, is quite bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.
(See the complete listing here.)
1620 S. Sixth St.
Next, there's this studio apartment situated at 1620 S. Sixth St. in Historic Mitchell Street. It's listed for $500/month for its 495 square feet.
In the unit, expect to find a balcony, a dishwasher and in-unit laundry. When it comes to building amenities, expect garage parking, a fitness center and secured entry. Pet lovers are in luck: Cats and dogs are allowed.
According to Walk Score's assessment, this location is quite walkable, is quite bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.
(See the complete listing here.)
3958 N. 22nd St.
Here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling at 3958 N. 22nd St. in Franklin Heights. At 568 square feet, it' also going for $500/month.
Amenities offered in the building include on-site laundry and outdoor space. Also, look for a dishwasher in the unit. Neither cats nor dogs are permitted. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.
According to Walk Score's assessment, this location is friendly for those on foot, is relatively bikeable and has good transit options.
(See the full listing here.)
950 N. 20th St.
Then, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 950 N. 20th St. in Avenues West, which is going for $550/month.
In the unit, expect central heating and hardwood flooring. Attention, cat owners: Your kitty is welcome here. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.
Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area is very walkable, is convenient for biking and has good transit options.
(Check out the listing here.)
2822 N. First St.
Lastly, over at 2822 N. First St. in Harambee, there's this studio apartment, going for $575/month.
In the unit, the listing promises central heating and hardwood flooring. The building offers garage parking. Good news for cat lovers: Kitties are welcome. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.
Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area is very walkable, is bikeable and has good transit options.
(View the listing here.)
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