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Highlights
- Large updated kitchen
- Amazing location
- Fenced in back yard
Location
819 E Center St, Milwaukee, WI 53212, USA|Riverwest
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Property Overview
819 E. Center St. earns a strong overall impression with an 8.5 out of 10 rating, helped by excellent value, high-end amenities, and a highly rated location. Its large updated kitchen, fenced-in back yard, and proximity to a top-rated elementary school add to its appeal, making it a well-rounded option with standout convenience and features.
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
Elementary school nearby- Laundry available on site
- Outdoor space
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 800 sqft | $1,050 /mo | 1 unit available | Call or text Kathi for showings 414-358-2700 Available October 2026 1st floor flat at 819 E. Center St. Clean, quiet and responsible tenants only please- Amazing location across the street from Centro Cafe and The Daily Bird coffee shop. Rent is $1050.00 Tenants pay gas, electric and portion of water/sewer bill. Unit has refinished maple hardwood floors. Fenced in back yard. Private In unit washer/dryer Newer bath vanity, top and medicine cabinet Unit features 2 bedrooms and a large kitchen. 12 month lease. 1 month deposit. Tenants pay gas, electric and portion of water/sewer bill. Street parking only. Sorry, no pets. Income Requirement is 3x monthly rent. This includes all sources of reportable income; minimum credit score of 650 is required, good rental history. |
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Amenities for 819 E. Center St.
Apartment Amenities
| Fenced In Yard | Large Kitchen |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Yard |
Other
| Online Maintenance Requests | Online Rent Payment |
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 | 3 |
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About 819 E. Center St.
Call or text Kathi for showings 414-358-2700 Available October 2026 1st floor flat at 819 E. Center St. Clean, quiet and responsible tenants only please- Amazing location across the street from Centro Cafe and The Daily Bird coffee shop. Rent is $1050.00 Tenants pay gas, electric and portion of water/sewer bill. Unit has refinished maple hardwood floors. Fenced in back yard. Private In unit washer/dryer Newer bath vanity, top and medicine cabinet Unit features 2 bedrooms and a large kitchen. 12 month lease. 1 month deposit. Tenants pay gas, electric and portion of water/sewer bill. Street parking only. Sorry, no pets. Income Requirement is 3x monthly rent. This includes all sources of reportable income; minimum credit score of 650 is required, good rental history.
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 819 E. Center St. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 819 E. Center St. 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.
819 E. Center St. 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·9A 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.
819 E. Center St. goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including onsite laundry. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 819 E. Center St. receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
819 E. Center St. 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 819 E. Center St. 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.
819 E. Center St. 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 819 E. Center St. compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 miles away
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in Riverwest
2-bedroom apartments at 819 E. Center St. cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Riverwest.
Median rents as of Oct 3 2026.
Riverwest
Milwaukee
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,025 |
| 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 |
| September 2026 | $1,092 |
| October 2026 | $1,095 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $895 |
| November 2024 | $863 |
| December 2024 | $895 |
| January 2025 | $895 |
| February 2025 | $886 |
| March 2025 | $885 |
| April 2025 | $882 |
| May 2025 | $1,124 |
| June 2025 | $1,311 |
| July 2025 | $1,334 |
| August 2025 | $1,270 |
| September 2025 | $1,045 |
| October 2025 | $924 |
| November 2025 | $885 |
| December 2025 | $895 |
| January 2026 | $898 |
| February 2026 | $910 |
| March 2026 | $932 |
| April 2026 | $960 |
| May 2026 | $949 |
| June 2026 | $1,005 |
| July 2026 | $978 |
| August 2026 | $984 |
| September 2026 | $953 |
| October 2026 | $963 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 819 E Center St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$42,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $42,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,050.
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Schools near 819 E. Center St.
Riverwest Elementary School
2765 n fratney st
milwaukee, WI, 53212
PK, K-5Public
C-
Holmes Elementary School
2463 n buffum st
milwaukee, WI, 53212
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
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Getting around Milwaukee near 819 E Center St
Walking
7/10
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
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 819 E Center St, Milwaukee
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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