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1686b N Van Buren St #UPPER, Milwaukee, WI 53202, USA|Lower East Side
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Property Overview
Near top-rated schools, strong value for money, and 11 photos make it easy to get a clear sense of the space. Common area coinless laundry adds convenience, while the surrounding neighborhood offers a lively mix of dining, culture, parks, and mixed-use spaces.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Less expensive
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Social life
Amenities for 1686B N Van Buren St, Lower East Side
Apartment Amenities
| No Dogs |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Other
| No Cats |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
About 1686B N Van Buren St
Immediate occupancy available if needed. Cozy 1-Bedroom Upper Apartment for Rent – 1686A N Van Buren Welcome home to this charming and well-maintained 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom upper unit located at 1686A N Van Buren. With approximately 700 sq ft of living space, this apartment offers comfort, convenience, and great value. Bright and spacious 1-bedroom layout Clean, functional kitchen and living area Full bathroom Common area coinless laundry Quiet upper unit for added privacy Walk-able distance to all the Brady Street bars and restaurants. A short walk from the river and the lake front. LOCATED RIGHT BEHIND ANGELOS PIANO BAR AND DIRECTLY EAST OF MANGO'S CAFE!!!!! Water/Sewer
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 1686B N Van Buren St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 miles away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 miles away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
Considerations
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Neighborhood | Lower East Side |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 53202 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Lower East Side • 1830 N Oakland Ave
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$895–$905
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Lower East Side • 1004 E Pleasant St
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$995
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Cambridge Heights • 1524 E Providence Ave
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Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Lower East Side • 1718 E Lafayette Pl
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Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.5501 W National Ave
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$995
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Murray Hill • 2580 N Oakland Ave
1 Bed
$1,035
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Lower East Side • 1830 N Oakland Ave
1 Bed
$895
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Historic Mitchell Street • 1966 S 11th St
1 Bed
$775
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Rent trends in Lower East Side
1-bedroom apartments at 1686B N Van Buren St cost about 31% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Milwaukee.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Lower East Side
Milwaukee
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,040 |
| December 2024 | $1,002 |
| January 2025 | $998 |
| February 2025 | $998 |
| March 2025 | $1,000 |
| April 2025 | $1,057 |
| May 2025 | $1,081 |
| June 2025 | $1,097 |
| July 2025 | $1,119 |
| August 2025 | $1,144 |
| September 2025 | $1,116 |
| October 2025 | $1,099 |
| November 2025 | $1,091 |
| December 2025 | $1,095 |
| January 2026 | $1,101 |
| February 2026 | $1,101 |
| March 2026 | $1,095 |
| April 2026 | $1,095 |
| May 2026 | $1,105 |
| June 2026 | $1,099 |
| July 2026 | $1,096 |
| August 2026 | $1,095 |
| September 2026 | $1,092 |
| October 2026 | $1,095 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,597 |
| December 2024 | $1,597 |
| January 2025 | $1,598 |
| February 2025 | $1,576 |
| March 2025 | $1,300 |
| April 2025 | $1,441 |
| May 2025 | $1,375 |
| June 2025 | $1,272 |
| July 2025 | $1,315 |
| August 2025 | $1,531 |
| September 2025 | $1,629 |
| October 2025 | $1,645 |
| November 2025 | $1,662 |
| December 2025 | $1,645 |
| January 2026 | $1,528 |
| February 2026 | $1,600 |
| March 2026 | $1,241 |
| April 2026 | $1,312 |
| May 2026 | $1,225 |
| June 2026 | $1,145 |
| July 2026 | $1,121 |
| August 2026 | $1,118 |
| September 2026 | $1,166 |
| October 2026 | $1,258 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 3 months ago | $900 |
| 1 year ago | $795 |
| 5 years ago | $725 |
Schools near 1686B N Van Buren St
Cass Street Elementary School
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milwaukee, WI, 53202
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Grant Gordon Learning Center
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PK, KPublic
B-
Milwaukee Academy of Chinese Language
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milwaukee, WI, 53233
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Acelero Learning - Penfield Children's Center
833 north 26th st
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Acelero Learning - JO's Learning Academy
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Getting around Milwaukee near 1686b N Van Buren St #UPPER
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1686b N Van Buren St #UPPER, Milwaukee
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
9/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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