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Highlights
- Spacious living space
- Generously sized bedrooms
- Thoughtfully designed
Location
509 N 20th St, Milwaukee, WI 53233, USA|Avenues West
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Property Overview
Marquette Housing- 509 earns a strong overall rating, with standout marks for price, location, amenities, and trustworthiness. It offers exceptional value per square foot and appears well positioned for renters seeking a competitive option with convenient access and a solid level of 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
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Floor plans
| 2BR/2.0BA | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,100 sqft | $1,500 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to 509 N 20th St – Lower, Milwaukee, WI 53233, a spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment offering approximately 1,100 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space. This inviting lower-level unit features a bright and functional layout with generously sized bedrooms, making it ideal for roommates, small families, or anyone looking for extra comfort. The kitchen comes fully equipped with a refrigerator and range, while the in-unit washer and dryer provide the convenience of doing laundry without leaving home. With two full bathrooms, this home offers added privacy and flexibility for busy households. Located just minutes from Downtown Milwaukee, Marquette University, Fiserv Forum, The Rave/Eagles Club, Potawatomi Casino Hotel, and a variety of shopping, restaurants, and entertainment, you'll enjoy the convenience of city living with easy access to major highways and public transportation. Rent $1,500.00 | Required Fees $10.00 | Total Monthly Price $1,510.00 We require out Resident Benefit Package, which reports on time payments to the credit bureau and rewards on time payments as well, for $10/month. The total monthly price of $1,510.00 includes rent plus this required service. More details will be provided upon application. $10 for resident benefit package Total Monthly Price: $1,510.00 At just $1,510.00/month, 509 N 20th St – Lower offers exceptional value—making it a great place to call home. |
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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
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About Marquette Housing- 509
Welcome to 509 N 20th St – Lower, Milwaukee, WI 53233, a spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment offering approximately 1,100 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space. This inviting lower-level unit features a bright and functional layout with generously sized bedrooms, making it ideal for roommates, small families, or anyone looking for extra comfort. The kitchen comes fully equipped with a refrigerator and range, while the in-unit washer and dryer provide the convenience of doing laundry without leaving home. With two full bathrooms, this home offers added privacy and flexibility for busy households. Located just minutes from Downtown Milwaukee, Marquette University, Fiserv Forum, The Rave/Eagles Club, Potawatomi Casino Hotel, and a variety of shopping, restaurants, and entertainment, you'll enjoy the convenience of city living with easy access to major highways and public transportation. Rent $1,500.00 | Required Fees $10.00 | Total Monthly Price $1,510.00 We require out Resident Benefit Package, which reports on time payments to the credit bureau and rewards on time payments as well, for $10/month. The total monthly price of $1,510.00 includes rent plus this required service. More details will be provided upon application. $10 for resident benefit package Total Monthly Price: $1,510.00 At just $1,510.00/month, 509 N 20th St – Lower offers exceptional value—making it a great place to call home.
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.
8.1
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, Marquette Housing- 509 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Marquette Housing- 509 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·9A 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.
Marquette Housing- 509 stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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, Marquette Housing- 509 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.
Marquette Housing- 509 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 Marquette Housing- 509 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 Marquette Housing- 509 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 400 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
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Rent trends in Avenues West
2-bedroom apartments at Marquette Housing- 509 cost about 25% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Avenues West.
Median rents as of Jul 11 2026.
Avenues West
Milwaukee
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $825 |
| August 2024 | $825 |
| September 2024 | $834 |
| October 2024 | $890 |
| November 2024 | $1,110 |
| December 2024 | $1,072 |
| January 2025 | $911 |
| February 2025 | $855 |
| March 2025 | $846 |
| April 2025 | $846 |
| May 2025 | $887 |
| June 2025 | $864 |
| July 2025 | $874 |
| August 2025 | $895 |
| September 2025 | $898 |
| October 2025 | $912 |
| November 2025 | $942 |
| December 2025 | $961 |
| January 2026 | $902 |
| February 2026 | $909 |
| March 2026 | $885 |
| April 2026 | $895 |
| May 2026 | $912 |
| June 2026 | $910 |
| July 2026 | $870 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $695 |
| August 2024 | $672 |
| September 2024 | $650 |
| October 2024 | $650 |
| November 2024 | $628 |
| December 2024 | $595 |
| January 2025 | $615 |
| February 2025 | $671 |
| March 2025 | $695 |
| April 2025 | $691 |
| May 2025 | $705 |
| June 2025 | $725 |
| July 2025 | $725 |
| August 2025 | $720 |
| September 2025 | $718 |
| October 2025 | $712 |
| November 2025 | $713 |
| December 2025 | $712 |
| January 2026 | $705 |
| February 2026 | $736 |
| March 2026 | $727 |
| April 2026 | $784 |
| May 2026 | $786 |
| June 2026 | $772 |
| July 2026 | $788 |
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Can I afford to live at 509 N 20th St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$60,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $60,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,500.
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Schools near Marquette Housing- 509
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
Story Elementary School
3815 w kilbourn ave
milwaukee, WI, 53208
PK, K-8Public
C-
Grant Gordon Learning Center
921 w meinecke ave
milwaukee, WI, 53206
PK, KPublic
B-
Acelero Learning - JO's Learning Academy
4801 west north ave
milwaukee, WI, 53208
PKPublic
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Getting around Milwaukee near 509 N 20th St
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
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 509 N 20th St, Milwaukee
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of 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
6/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 509 N 20th St
Save-on Foods
2030 W Clybourn St
Sendik's Food Market
824 N 16th St
Kilbourn Super Market
901 N 27th St
Grand Avenue Market
612 W Wisconsin Ave
La Ley
903 S Cesar E Chavez Dr
Leather Finishing Corp
2615 W Greves St
Olympia Fashions
2701 W Wells St
Mke Resale LLC
713 S 21st St
One Stop Outlet
809 S Cesar E Chavez Dr
Mercantile Thrift Stores
729 S Layton Blvd
Coffee House
1905 W Wisconsin Ave
Deco Cafe
2308 W Wisconsin Ave
Starbucks
1610 W Wisconsin Ave
Stone Creek Coffee
1721 W Canal St
Serenitea
1414 W Wells St
Sobelman's
1900 W Saint Paul Ave
The Original Sobelmans on St. Paul
1900 W Saint Paul Ave
Gin Rickey
2308 W Wisconsin Ave
Rave Eagles Club
2401 W Wisconsin Ave
Conway's Smokin' Bar & Grill
2127 W Wells St
Einstein Bros Bagels
1441 W Wisconsin Ave
Gloria's Cake Shop & Cafe Inc
2531 W National Ave
Cupkate
Mr. Dye's Pies
275 W Wisconsin Ave
Greige Patisserie
408 W Florida St
Playground
Playground
Dog Park
Forest
Garden
Miss Katie's Diner
1900 W Clybourn St
Sobelman's
1900 W Saint Paul Ave
Sobelman's Pub N Grill
1900 W Saint Paul Ave
The Original Sobelmans on St. Paul
1900 W Saint Paul Ave
Taco Bell
2210 W Wisconsin Ave
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