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Highlights

  • Prime location
  • Modern appliances
  • Oversized windows
  • Stylish finishes
  • Updated flooring
  • Large living room

Location

6506 Milwaukee Ave, Wauwatosa, WI 53213, USA
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Property Overview

6506 Milwaukee Ave earns a strong overall rating, with standout marks for value, amenities, and location. Its prime location, modern appliances, oversized windows, stylish finishes, updated flooring, and large living room combine with a competitive price point and strong value per square foot to make it an appealing option for renters.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 6506 Milwaukee Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 6506 Milwaukee Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Fireplace
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

2/12 bed1 bath1,200 sqft

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Amenities for 6506 Milwaukee Ave

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
Central HeatDryer
FireplaceHard Surface Countertops
Hardwood FloorHeating
PantryPrivate Balcony
Walk-in ClosetWasher

Appliances

In-Unit LaundryRange
Refrigerator

Tech

CableClimate Control
Wireless Internet

Building

Controlled AccessHandrails
Onsite LaundryRoof Deck
Smoke-free

Grounds

Garage ParkingStorage
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

Application Fee

Per-applicant.

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REQUIRED FEES

Admin Fee

One-time.

$50

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Garage Parking

Building details

Property details

Units2
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About 6506 Milwaukee Ave

HomeApartments in Wauwatosa 6506 Milwaukee Ave

Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit located in the heart of the highly desirable Washington Highlands neighborhood in Wauwatosa. This beautifully updated home features two spacious bedrooms, a fully remodeled bathroom, and a large living room that flows seamlessly into the dining area, all filled with natural light from oversized windows. Recent renovations include a completely new kitchen with modern appliances, updated flooring, and stylish finishes throughout. Conveniently situated in a prime location with easy access to everything Wauwatosa has to offer, this unit is a perfect blend of comfort and style. Schedule a walkthrough today!


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 6506 Milwaukee Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 6506 Milwaukee Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 6506 Milwaukee Ave
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.
6506 Milwaukee Ave 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·10A 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.
6506 Milwaukee Ave stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—in-unit laundry—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
6506 Milwaukee Ave 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 6506 Milwaukee Ave 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.
6506 Milwaukee Ave 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.

6506 Milwaukee Ave is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • Community gathering spaces on-site (lounges, rooftops, etc.)
  • 82 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • A bustling neighborhood

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 6506 Milwaukee Ave compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 91 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Fireplace
Upgraded in-unit features
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Wauwatosa

Median rents as of Sep 5 2026.
Wauwatosa
A table of studio rental data trends in Wauwatosa
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,438
October 2024$1,391
November 2024$1,338
December 2024$1,326
January 2025$1,347
February 2025$1,374
March 2025$1,404
April 2025$1,357
May 2025$1,374
June 2025$1,129
July 2025$1,230
August 2025$1,230
September 2025$1,230
October 2025$1,039
November 2025$1,053
December 2025$1,053
January 2026$1,112
June 2026$1,500
July 2026$1,318
August 2026$1,335
September 2026$1,335

Schools near 6506 Milwaukee Ave

Washington Elementary School

2166 n 68th st

wauwatosa, WI, 53213

PK, K-5Public
A-

Acelero Learning - JO's Learning Academy

4801 west north ave

milwaukee, WI, 53208

PKPublic

Vel R. Phillips School

10201 w watertown plank rd

wauwatosa, WI, 53226

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833 north 26th st

milwaukee, WI, 53233

PKPublic

Acelero Learning - Walton Center

7833 west capitol dr

milwaukee, WI, 53222

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Wauwatosa near 6506 Milwaukee Ave

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 6506 Milwaukee Ave, Wauwatosa

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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