Milwaukee/ Real Estate & Development
Published on June 02, 2020
Apartments for rent in Milwaukee: What will $2,600 get you? 1551 N. Water 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 hunting down affordable apartments in Milwaukee if you don't want to spend more than $2,600/month on rent.

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

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408 W. Florida St. (Walker's Point)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $2,530/month, this 1,270-square-foot three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is located at 408 W. Florida St.

In the apartment, you can expect a dishwasher and in-unit laundry. When it comes to building amenities, anticipate secured entry and garage parking. Pet owners, take heed: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location is friendly for those on foot, is convenient for biking and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

326 N. Water St. (Historic Third Ward)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Next, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo situated at 326 N. Water St. It's listed for $2,550/month.

When it comes to building amenities, anticipate additional storage space and assigned parking. The condo also includes a walk-in closet, hardwood flooring and stainless steel appliances. This property is cat-friendly. Be prepared for a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area is a "walker's paradise," is very bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

1551 N. Water St. (Lower East Side)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Finally, here's a 1,336-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment at 1551 N. Water St. that's going for $2,595/month.

The unit has hardwood flooring, a walk-in closet and a dishwasher. The building boasts secured entry. Pet lovers are in luck: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score's assessment, this location is extremely walkable, is quite bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

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