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1523 Melvin Avenue, #1/2, Racine, Wisconsin 53402, United States
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Amenities for 1523 Melvin Avenue
Apartment Amenities
| Carpet | Forced Air |
| Laminate |
Appliances
| Garbage Disposal |
Tech
| Wired For Internet |
Building
| Business Center | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Property details
| Lease terms | 1+ month |
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About 1523 Melvin Avenue
Property Id: 820939 Large well maintained 2 bedroom 1 bathroom UPPER unit. This unit offers same level laundry hook ups & lots of storage space. Property is very close to bus stop and walking distance to multiple businesses. Unit has multiple large closets. Property does not come with off street parking or yard. Appliances are not included. A rental application will be required before viewing unit. Rental application must be done through Zillow additional document will need to be filled out at showing to fully apply Private laundry hookups Utilities not included No pets No smoking Month to month tenancy (looking for long term renter) Online rental application No housing No evictions in the last 6 years Monthly income must be 2.5x rent and verifiable by taxes or paystubs Background check will be performed and taken into account when approving applicants No minimum credit score, however will effect deposit amount if below a 600. Tenant is responsible for all utilities (gas, electric, water) Tenant is responsible of snow removal for sidewalk and personal walk way. First month's rent & deposit due in full at move in.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1523 Melvin Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 325 sqft larger than other listings nearby
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- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Address details
| Zip code | 53402 |
|---|---|
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Racine
2-bedroom apartments at 1523 Melvin Avenue cost about 15% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Racine.
Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Racine
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,050 |
| January 2024 | $1,022 |
| February 2024 | $1,050 |
| March 2024 | $1,031 |
| April 2024 | $994 |
| May 2024 | $991 |
| June 2024 | $994 |
| July 2024 | $993 |
| August 2024 | $970 |
| September 2024 | $993 |
| October 2024 | $991 |
| November 2024 | $986 |
| December 2024 | $996 |
| January 2025 | $1,000 |
| February 2025 | $997 |
| March 2025 | $1,006 |
| April 2025 | $1,052 |
| May 2025 | $1,056 |
| June 2025 | $1,084 |
| July 2025 | $1,091 |
| August 2025 | $1,093 |
| September 2025 | $1,084 |
| October 2025 | $1,070 |
| November 2025 | $1,072 |
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2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 1523 Melvin Avenue
Jerstad-Agerholm Elementary School
3535 la salle st
racine, WI, 53402
PK, K-8Public
C-
All District 4 Year Old Kindergarten
815 de koven ave
racine, WI, 53403
PKPublic
Racine Early Education Center
815 de koven ave
racine, WI, 53403
PKPublic
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Getting around #1/2 near 1523 Melvin Avenue
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1523 Melvin Avenue, #1/2
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
2/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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