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1720 W Atkinson Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53206, USA|Arlington Heights
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Property Overview
$250 Off 1st Month’s Rent – Charming 1BR Milwaukee Apartment earns a strong overall score with standout value, a well-rated amenities package, and a highly convenient location. It may appeal to renters looking for competitive pricing, nearby access to transit and schools, and a transparent listing with useful details.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $750 /mo | 1 unit available | Inviting 1BR Apartment in Well-Maintained Building Discover urban comfort in this inviting 1-bedroom apartment situated on the second floor of a meticulously kept 8-unit building. Conveniently located just minutes away from public transportation, this residence offers the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility. Key Features: • Spacious layout flooded with natural light, creating an airy and welcoming ambiance. • Comfortable living room providing a cozy space to unwind or entertain guests. • Separate dining room perfect for enjoying meals or hosting intimate gatherings. • Well-equipped kitchen complete with a stove and refrigerator for effortless meal preparation. • Peaceful bedroom offering a relaxing retreat at the end of the day. • Off-street parking available for added convenience and peace of mind. Take advantage of the proximity to public transportation, making commuting a breeze, and indulge in the comfort and convenience of this well-maintained apartment. |
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Amenities for Charming 1BR Milwaukee Apartment
Appliances
| Fridge | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
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.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 5 |
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About Charming 1BR Milwaukee Apartment
Welcome to this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in Milwaukee, WI. This move-in-ready unit includes a stove and refrigerator. Tenant pays $25/month for water(included in rent) and is responsible for all utilities except heat. Rental Requirements (including but not limited to): Minimum of 8 months of current employment Monthly income must be at least 2x the rent No evictions within the past 2 years Contact us today for more information or to schedule a showing!
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Charming 1BR Milwaukee Apartment is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Charming 1BR Milwaukee Apartment has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Charming 1BR Milwaukee Apartment offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Charming 1BR Milwaukee Apartment is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Charming 1BR Milwaukee Apartment is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Charming 1BR Milwaukee Apartment does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Charming 1BR Milwaukee Apartment provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking 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 Charming 1BR Milwaukee Apartment compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
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Rent trends in Arlington Heights
1-bedroom apartments at Charming 1BR Milwaukee Apartment cost about 7% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Arlington Heights.
Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.
Arlington Heights
Milwaukee
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,099 |
| July 2026 | $1,096 |
| August 2026 | $1,095 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2026 | $780 |
| June 2026 | $795 |
| July 2026 | $700 |
| August 2026 | $700 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1720 W Atkinson Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$30,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $30,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $750.
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Schools near Charming 1BR Milwaukee Apartment
Keefe Avenue Elementary School
1618 w keefe ave
milwaukee, WI, 53206
PK, K-5Public
D+
Grant Gordon Learning Center
921 w meinecke ave
milwaukee, WI, 53206
PK, KPublic
B-
Acelero Learning - Teutonia Center
5719 north teutonia ave
milwaukee, WI, 53209
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - JO's Learning Academy
4801 west north ave
milwaukee, WI, 53208
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - Penfield Children's Center
833 north 26th st
milwaukee, WI, 53233
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Arlington Heights | Milwaukee, WI
Getting around Milwaukee near 1720 W Atkinson Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1720 W Atkinson Ave, Milwaukee
Groceries
9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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