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1718 South 81st Street, West Allis, Wisconsin 53214, United States
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Property Overview
1718 S 81st St is highly rated with an overall Zumper expert rating of 8.4, reflecting its strong appeal to renters. The property excels in price, amenities, and location, offering competitive pricing, impressive features, and proximity to essential services. With a trustworthiness rating of 8 out of 10, it is noted for its transparency and detailed descriptions, ensuring prospective renters have a clear understanding of what to expect.
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
Less expensive- Images Available
- Laundry available on site
Floor plans
| Multi | 1 bed | 1 bath | $795 /mo | 1 unit available | Spacious and Affordable 1 Bedroom Apartment available for rent in West Allis. Located just off of W. National Ave. and close to State Fair Park, Shopping, and MORE! Only pay for Electric Utilities, The Heat and Hot Water are Included. Apartment Features: -FREE HEAT -FREE Hot Water -Stove/Oven -Refrigerator Please call our office to schedule a showing. www citywiderentalsmke com Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm Saturday: 10am - 2pm Citywide Rentals & Property Management LLC 8432 W Lisbon Ave Phone: (414)269-6446 Milwaukee, WI 53222 www citywiderentalsmke com |
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Amenities for 1718 S 81st St
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Heat Included |
| Heating | Hot Water Included |
Appliances
| Oven | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove/Oven |
Building
| Coin Laundry | Onsite Laundry |
| Water/Sewer |
Neighborhood
| Near Busline |
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
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 12 |
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About 1718 S 81st St
Spacious and Affordable 1 Bedroom Apartment available for rent in West Allis. Located just off of W. National Ave. and close to State Fair Park, Shopping, and MORE! Only pay for Electric Utilities, The Heat and Hot Water are Included. Apartment Features: -FREE HEAT -FREE Hot Water -Stove/Oven -Refrigerator Please call our office to schedule a showing. www citywiderentalsmke com Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm Saturday: 10am - 2pm Citywide Rentals & Property Management LLC 8432 W Lisbon Ave Phone: (414)269-6446 Milwaukee, WI 53222 www citywiderentalsmke com
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.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 1718 S 81st St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1718 S 81st 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.
1718 S 81st 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.
1718 S 81st St goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including coin laundry. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1718 S 81st 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.
1718 S 81st 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 1718 S 81st 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·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 1718 S 81st St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in West Allis
1-bedroom apartments at 1718 S 81st St cost about 22% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in West Allis.
Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
West Allis
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $750 |
| January 2024 | $750 |
| February 2024 | $784 |
| March 2024 | $895 |
| April 2024 | $1,000 |
| May 2024 | $759 |
| June 2024 | $750 |
| July 2024 | $750 |
| August 2024 | $753 |
| September 2024 | $754 |
| October 2024 | $750 |
| November 2024 | $769 |
| December 2024 | $759 |
| January 2025 | $782 |
| February 2025 | $793 |
| March 2025 | $759 |
| April 2025 | $771 |
| May 2025 | $759 |
| June 2025 | $790 |
| July 2025 | $784 |
| August 2025 | $846 |
| September 2025 | $831 |
| October 2025 | $798 |
| November 2025 | $965 |
| December 2025 | $3,009 |
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Can I afford to live at 1718 South 81st Street?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$31,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $31,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $795.
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Schools near 1718 S 81st St
Wilson Elementary School
8710 w orchard st
west allis, WI, 53214
PK, K-5Public
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Getting around West Allis near 1718 South 81st Street
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
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 1718 South 81st Street, West Allis
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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