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5027 W National Ave, West Milwaukee, WI 53214, USA
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Property Overview
The National Apartments has a strong overall rating, with especially high marks for location, amenities, value, and trustworthiness. It offers convenient access to public transportation and nearby top-rated schools, making it a well-rounded choice for renters seeking quality and convenience.
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- Elementary school nearby
- Less expensive
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $945 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to this well-laid-out 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment conveniently located near Miller Park and close to shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. The unit offers a comfortable, functional layout with convenient access to everything you need nearby. Rent: $945/month Available: Now Lease Term: 6–12 months Parking: $50/month Laundry: On-site Pets: No pets allowed Reach out today to schedule a showing! |
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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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Building details
Property details
| Units | 51 |
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About The National Apartments
Welcome to this well-laid-out 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment conveniently located near Miller Park and close to shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. The unit offers a comfortable, functional layout with convenient access to everything you need nearby. Rent: $945/month Available: Now Lease Term: 6–12 months Parking: $50/month Laundry: On-site Pets: No pets allowed Reach out today 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.
7.8
/10
Very GoodThe National Apartments is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, The National Apartments is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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, The National Apartments 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.
The National Apartments 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 The National Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
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 The National Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 miles away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 miles away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 3.9 miles away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 0.9 miles away
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Rent trends in West Milwaukee
1-bedroom apartments at The National Apartments cost about 3% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in West Milwaukee.
Median rents as of Oct 3 2026.
West Milwaukee
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2025 | $695 |
| May 2026 | $757 |
| June 2026 | $789 |
| July 2026 | $795 |
| August 2026 | $795 |
| October 2026 | $795 |
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Can I afford to live at 5027 W National Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$37,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $37,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $945.
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Schools near The National Apartments
Pershing Elementary School
1330 s 47th st
west milwaukee, WI, 53214
PK, K-5Public
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
Grant Gordon Learning Center
921 w meinecke ave
milwaukee, WI, 53206
PK, KPublic
B-
Acelero Learning - Walton Center
7833 west capitol dr
milwaukee, WI, 53222
PKPublic
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Getting around West Milwaukee near 5027 W National Ave
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
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
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 5027 W National Ave, West Milwaukee
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Variety of bars within walking distance
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