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Milwaukee #478 N. Story Parkway, WI 53208, USA|Martin Drive
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Property Overview
The property Story has received a solid Zumper Expert Rating, reflecting its overall appeal and quality. Key pros include its prime location and modern amenities, making it a desirable choice for those seeking convenience. Additionally, notable features such as spacious layouts and appealing design enhance its attractiveness to potential 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.
Things you’ll love
Laundry available on site
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 600 sqft | $900 /mo | 1 unit available | Bordering Wauwatosa, Story Parkway Apartments and Town Homes are highly sought after because of both their location in the center of Milwaukee County and affordibility. The “storied” Story Parkway neighborhood is walking distance to everything including: fine dining, casual dining, parks, bars, bike paths, and just a 2 minute walk to American Family Field to catch your Milwaukee Brewers. These charming apartments and town homes have individual entrances and balconies overlooking landscaped grounds. Like all of the Key Management properties, the apartments are clean, quiet, sunny and bright. Other features include a common courtyard, immaculate laundry facility, and a pedestrian park in the middle of the complex. Included in Rent: Heat (1-2 bedroom apartments) Cooking Gas Snow Removal Hot Water Tenant Responsible For: Water/Sewer ($25 per mo/1 BR; $50 per mo/2BR; $75 per mo/3 BR) Waste/Recycling ($25 per mo/1 BR; $50 per mo/2BR; $75 per mo/3 BR) Electricity Internet Other Amenities: Beautifully landscaped parklike setting with outdoor seating On-site Manager On-site Laundry Facility Rental Criteria: Credit score 620+ Gross Monthly Income 3x Monthly Rent No Evictions, Felonies or Money Judgements within the past 6 years No Smoking Renter's Insurance Required |
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Amenities for Story
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Services
| On-Site Management |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 34 |
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About Story
Bordering Wauwatosa, Story Parkway Apartments and Town Homes are highly sought after because of both their location in the center of Milwaukee County and affordibility. The “storied” Story Parkway neighborhood is walking distance to everything including: fine dining, casual dining, parks, bars, bike paths, and just a 2 minute walk to American Family Field to catch your Milwaukee Brewers. These charming apartments and town homes have individual entrances and balconies overlooking landscaped grounds. Like all of the Key Management properties, the apartments are clean, quiet, sunny and bright. Other features include a common courtyard, immaculate laundry facility, and a pedestrian park in the middle of the complex. Included in Rent: Heat (1-2 bedroom apartments) Cooking Gas Snow Removal Hot Water Tenant Responsible For: Water/Sewer ($25 per mo/1 BR; $50 per mo/2BR; $75 per mo/3 BR) Waste/Recycling ($25 per mo/1 BR; $50 per mo/2BR; $75 per mo/3 BR) Electricity Internet Other Amenities: Beautifully landscaped parklike setting with outdoor seating On-site Manager On-site Laundry Facility Rental Criteria: Credit score 620+ Gross Monthly Income 3x Monthly Rent No Evictions, Felonies or Money Judgements within the past 6 years No Smoking Renter's Insurance Required
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.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Story is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Story 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.
Story 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, Story 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.
Story 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 Story 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.
Story is great 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 Story compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2.1 miles away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 miles away
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Rent trends in Martin Drive
1-bedroom apartments at Story cost about 18% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Martin Drive.
Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Martin Drive
Milwaukee
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,047 |
| 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 |
| November 2026 | $1,095 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $765 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at Milwaukee #478 N. Story Parkway?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$36,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $36,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $900.
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Schools near Story
Bethune Academy
1535 n 35th st
milwaukee, WI, 53208
PK, K-8Public
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
Milwaukee Academy of Chinese Language
2430 w wisconsin ave
milwaukee, WI, 53233
PK, K-8Public
C-
Grant Gordon Learning Center
921 w meinecke ave
milwaukee, WI, 53206
PK, KPublic
B-
Getting around WI 53208 near Milwaukee #478 N. Story Parkway
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for Milwaukee #478 N. Story Parkway, WI 53208
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
6/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
Explore the area around Milwaukee #478 N. Story Parkway
Fast Stop Food Market
3611 W Vliet St
Hayat Pharmacy
3727 W Wisconsin Ave
Mike's Foods
1556 N 33rd St
Ashraf Food Market
3627 W Lisbon Ave
Kilbourn Super Market
901 N 27th St
A La Mode Prints
3846 W Wisconsin Ave
Sabrina Re'nee & Co Inc
4018 W Lisbon Ave
Olympia Fashions
2701 W Wells St
Family Dollar
2214 N 35th St
Rainbow
3513 W North Ave
Amaranth Bakery & Cafe
3329 W Lisbon Ave
Dunkin'
914 N 27th St
Ralph's Coffee Bar
4538 W Lisbon Ave
Vitalitea LLC
1503 N Hawley Rd
Coffee Wizardz LLC
2045 N 54th St
O'Brien's Irish American Pub & Grill
4928 W Vliet St
Spitfires on State
5018 W State St
Dana's Fieldhouse
5004 W Vliet St
Valley Inn
4000 W Clybourn St
T JS on
237 N 35th St
Amaranth Bakery & Cafe
3329 W Lisbon Ave
Kettle Range Meat Co LLC
5501 W State St
Bill the Butcher
3533 W North Ave
It'z My Party Cakery Inc
5300 W Blue Mound Rd
People Power Produce LLC
2226 N 48th St
Harley Park
Little Legends Playground
Davidson Park
Playground
Park
Pete's Pops
3809 W Vliet St
McDonald's
1220 N 35th St
J J Fish & Chicken
1334 N 35th St
Fred's Frozen Custard & Grill
4726 W Vliet St
Wisconsin Kitchen Mart
3601 W Wisconsin Ave
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