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4042 N 12th St, Milwaukee, WI 53209, USA|Rufus King
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Property Overview
4042-4042A N. 12th St. (Duplex) holds a solid Zumper expert rating of 7.2 out of 10, highlighting its appeal for renters. The property excels with an amenities rating of 8 and a location rating of 9, ensuring residents enjoy a premier living experience with excellent access to key attractions and services. Additionally, its trustworthiness rating of 8 reflects a commitment to transparency, providing renters with a clear understanding of the property and its management.
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Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 700 sqft | $745 /mo | 1 unit available | Leasing Agent Cece: 414-293-2266 - 1 Bed - 1 Bath - Sorry no pets - Brand new flooring - Tenants are responsible for utilities - Off street parking - Call or text Cece to set up a showing 414-293-2266 [Tier 3 Description] • 500 Minimum Credit Score • Combined net monthly income (take home pay) of 2.5 times the monthly rent • No open or ongoing judgements for money in the last 2yrs totaling over $5k • No evictions filed in the last 2yr – regardless of outcome • No bankruptcies filed in the last 2 years –regardless of outcome Housing Qualifications • Combined net monthly income (take home pay) of 2.5 times the monthly rent • No bankruptcies filed in the last 2 years –regardless of outcome • Current Housing Voucher • Applicant may be denied rental after consideration of the nature and severity of the crime, Applicant age at the time of the conduct, and the amount of time that has passed since the criminal conduct occurred. Other factors may be considered on a case-by-case basis. Applicant shall provide any mitigating information or documentation that he or she would like Landlord to consider regarding any convictions at the time of application. • ALL TENANTS MUST SEE THE UNIT IN PERSON. THERE WILL BE NO VIRTUAL SHOWINGS. WE DO NOT ACCEPT JOB LETTERS OF ANY FORM. APPLICANTS MUST HAVE AT LEAST 1 MONTH OF PAYSTUBS WHEN APPLYING. • All Smart Asset Management residents are enrolled in the Insurance Program for $19.95/month. More details upon application. • DO NOT APPLY TO ANY 3RD PARTY SERVICE. WE DO NOT RECEIVE OR ACCEPT THOSE APPLICATIONS Move in Requirement: All tenants must pay the entirety of the 1st full month’s rent and the security deposit with certified funds ONLY upon moving in. Tenants must provide valid I.D. and verify last 4 digits of social security number Current Tenant Requirements: Pictures of your current unit are required and will be asked for upon transfer inquiry Rental history will be reviewed prior to a decision being made |
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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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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
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About 4042-4042A N. 12th St. (Duplex)
Leasing Agent Cece: 414-293-2266 - 1 Bed - 1 Bath - Sorry no pets - Brand new flooring - Tenants are responsible for utilities - Off street parking - Call or text Cece to set up a showing 414-293-2266 [Tier 3 Description] • 500 Minimum Credit Score • Combined net monthly income (take home pay) of 2.5 times the monthly rent • No open or ongoing judgements for money in the last 2yrs totaling over $5k • No evictions filed in the last 2yr – regardless of outcome • No bankruptcies filed in the last 2 years –regardless of outcome Housing Qualifications • Combined net monthly income (take home pay) of 2.5 times the monthly rent • No bankruptcies filed in the last 2 years –regardless of outcome • Current Housing Voucher • Applicant may be denied rental after consideration of the nature and severity of the crime, Applicant age at the time of the conduct, and the amount of time that has passed since the criminal conduct occurred. Other factors may be considered on a case-by-case basis. Applicant shall provide any mitigating information or documentation that he or she would like Landlord to consider regarding any convictions at the time of application. • ALL TENANTS MUST SEE THE UNIT IN PERSON. THERE WILL BE NO VIRTUAL SHOWINGS. WE DO NOT ACCEPT JOB LETTERS OF ANY FORM. APPLICANTS MUST HAVE AT LEAST 1 MONTH OF PAYSTUBS WHEN APPLYING. • All Smart Asset Management residents are enrolled in the Insurance Program for $19.95/month. More details upon application. • DO NOT APPLY TO ANY 3RD PARTY SERVICE. WE DO NOT RECEIVE OR ACCEPT THOSE APPLICATIONS Move in Requirement: All tenants must pay the entirety of the 1st full month’s rent and the security deposit with certified funds ONLY upon moving in. Tenants must provide valid I.D. and verify last 4 digits of social security number Current Tenant Requirements: Pictures of your current unit are required and will be asked for upon transfer inquiry Rental history will be reviewed prior to a decision being made
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.
7.2
/10
Very Good4042-4042A N. 12th St. (Duplex) 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·6A 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.
4042-4042A N. 12th St. (Duplex) is priced lower than the median price per bedroom for the area. While it may be more affordable, there may also be trade-offs in terms of amenities or quality compared to similar listings nearby. It caters to those seeking cost savings, albeit with some compromises.
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, 4042-4042A N. 12th St. (Duplex) 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.
4042-4042A N. 12th St. (Duplex) 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 4042-4042A N. 12th St. (Duplex) 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 4042-4042A N. 12th St. (Duplex) compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
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 Rufus King
Median rents as of Apr 11 2026.
Rufus King
Milwaukee
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,195 |
| May 2024 | $1,158 |
| June 2024 | $1,189 |
| July 2024 | $1,163 |
| August 2024 | $1,179 |
| September 2024 | $1,195 |
| October 2024 | $1,178 |
| November 2024 | $1,189 |
| December 2024 | $1,152 |
| January 2025 | $1,158 |
| February 2025 | $1,192 |
| March 2025 | $1,213 |
| April 2025 | $1,249 |
| May 2025 | $1,249 |
| June 2025 | $1,261 |
| July 2025 | $1,236 |
| August 2025 | $1,237 |
| September 2025 | $1,250 |
| October 2025 | $1,236 |
| November 2025 | $1,244 |
| December 2025 | $1,202 |
| January 2026 | $1,206 |
| February 2026 | $1,207 |
| March 2026 | $1,291 |
| April 2026 | $1,299 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | $975 |
| September 2025 | $986 |
| October 2025 | $995 |
| December 2025 | $1,048 |
| January 2026 | $1,100 |
| February 2026 | $999 |
| March 2026 | $999 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 4042 N 12th St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$29,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $29,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $745.
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Schools near 4042-4042A N. 12th St. (Duplex)
King Jr. Elementary School
3275 n 3rd st
milwaukee, WI, 53212
PK, K-8Public
C-
Grant Gordon Learning Center
921 w meinecke ave
milwaukee, WI, 53206
PK, KPublic
B-
Acelero Learning - Teutonia Center
5719 north teutonia ave
milwaukee, WI, 53209
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - JO's Learning Academy
4801 west north ave
milwaukee, WI, 53208
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - Penfield Children's Center
833 north 26th st
milwaukee, WI, 53233
PKPublic
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Getting around Milwaukee near 4042 N 12th St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
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
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 4042 N 12th St, Milwaukee
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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