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Apartments for rent in Milwaukee: What will $1,000 get you?

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Published on May 19, 2020
Apartments for rent in Milwaukee: What will $1,000 get you? 1755-1757 N. 47th St. | Photo: Zumper

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're on a budget of up to $1,000/month.

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

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3059 N. Maryland Ave. (Upper East Side)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 3059 N. Maryland Ave. that's going for $925/month.

In the apartment, expect to see a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting, a fireplace and a balcony. The building offers on-site laundry and assigned parking. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs.

According to Walk Score, this location is friendly for those on foot, is a "biker's paradise" and has good transit options.

(Take a look at the full listing here.)

3741 S. 61st St.

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Next, check out this 900-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment that's located at 3741 S. 61st St. It's also listed for $925/month.

Building amenities include an elevator and garage parking. The apartment also comes with a balcony, in-unit laundry, carpeted floors and a dishwasher. Neither cats nor dogs are welcome. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area is somewhat walkable, has some bike infrastructure and has some transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

1717 E. Kane Place (Lower East Side)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Listed at $925/month, this 719-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom residence is located at 1717 E. Kane Place.

The building has on-site laundry. You can also expect hardwood flooring, central heating and a dishwasher in the unit. Pet owners, take heed: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. The listing specifies a $1,000 security deposit.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area is a "walker's paradise," is convenient for biking and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

1755-1757 N. 47th St. (Washington Heights)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Next, there's this three-bedroom, one-bathroom unit situated at 1755-1757 N. 47th St. It's listed for $925/month for its 1,100 square feet.

The residence includes hardwood flooring. When it comes to building amenities, expect a swimming pool, outdoor space and garage parking. Pet owners, take heed: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score, the area around this address is moderately walkable, is relatively bikeable and has good transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

735 W. Wisconsin Ave. (Kilbourn Town)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Lastly, here's a 367-square-foot studio apartment at 735 W. Wisconsin Ave. that's going for $929/month.

The building has secured entry and an elevator. The listing also promises central heating, hardwood flooring and a dishwasher in the unit. This spot is pet-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location is friendly for those on foot, is quite bikeable and has good transit options.

(Check out the complete 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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