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Highlights
- Off-street parking
- Spacious living area
- On-site coin laundry
Location
1688a N Van Buren St #LOWER, Milwaukee, WI 53202, USA|Lower East Side
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Amenities for 1688A N Van Buren St, Lower East Side
Apartment Amenities
| No Dogs |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking |
Other
| No Cats |
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 1688A N Van Buren St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 11% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in Lower East Side.
This spacious 1-bedroom lower unit offers classic East Side charm in a 4-family building. Enjoy a prime walkable location just minutes from Brady Street, downtown, and the lakefront. This unit features a functional layout with plenty of natural light, making it a great fit for anyone looking for a convenient and affordable place to live on Milwaukee’s East Side. Behind Donny's Bar and next to Mangos. Features: 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Private lower unit in 4-family building 1 garage parking space included Coin laundry on-site Spacious living area Perfect for someone who values location, simplicity, and off-street parking—hard to find in this neighborhood. Water/Sewer
1688A N Van Buren St is great for:
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 1688A N Van Buren St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
- Pet restrictions
- Pets aren't allowed at this location.
Address details
| Neighborhood | Lower East Side |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 53202 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Lower East Side
1-bedroom apartments at 1688A N Van Buren St cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Milwaukee.
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Lower East Side
Milwaukee
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,025 |
| July 2024 | $1,023 |
| August 2024 | $1,040 |
| September 2024 | $1,045 |
| October 2024 | $1,035 |
| November 2024 | $1,049 |
| 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 | $1,100 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,325 |
| July 2024 | $1,490 |
| August 2024 | $1,530 |
| September 2024 | $1,509 |
| October 2024 | $1,594 |
| November 2024 | $1,598 |
| 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 | $1,165 |
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Can I afford to live at 1688a N Van Buren St #LOWER?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$41,000/yr
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 3 years ago | $950 |
Schools near 1688A N Van Buren St
Cass Street Elementary School
1647 n cass st
milwaukee, WI, 53202
PK, K-8Public
C-
Grant Gordon Learning Center
921 w meinecke ave
milwaukee, WI, 53206
PK, KPublic
B-
Milwaukee Academy of Chinese Language
2430 w wisconsin ave
milwaukee, WI, 53233
PK, K-8Public
C-
Acelero Learning - Penfield Children's Center
833 north 26th st
milwaukee, WI, 53233
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - JO's Learning Academy
4801 west north ave
milwaukee, WI, 53208
PKPublic
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Getting around Milwaukee near 1688a N Van Buren St #LOWER
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample 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 1688a N Van Buren St #LOWER, Milwaukee
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
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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