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Highlights

  • Washer and dryer available
  • Beautiful bay view
  • Amazing location
  • Close to restaurants, nightlife, shopping

Location

426 E Smith St, Milwaukee, WI 53207, USA|Bay View
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ZM Management

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(262) 327-4502

Property Overview

426 E Smith st earns a strong overall rating, with especially high marks for price, location, amenities, and trustworthiness. It is noted for competitive value and convenient access to points of interest, transit, and schools, with nearby grocery access and top-rated elementary and high schools close by.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 426 E Smith st is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 426 E Smith 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.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby

Floor plans

3BR/1.0BA3 bed1 bath1,100 sqft$1,700 /mo1 unit availableSpacious 3 Bedroom Lower Duplex in Beautiful Bay View – $1,700/Month Don’t miss this well-located lower unit in the heart of Bay View! This spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex offers comfortable living in one of Milwaukee’s most desirable neighborhoods. Enjoy being just minutes from local restaurants, nightlife, shopping, and convenient access to the bus line, making commuting and entertainment easy. Features Include: * 3 Bedrooms * 1 Bathroom * Lower unit in a duplex * Washer and dryer available in the basement * Amazing Bay View location * Close to restaurants, nightlife, and public transportation Rent: $1,700 per month Security Deposit: $1,700 Rental Requirements: * No prior evictions * Background check required * Proof of income showing at least 3 times the monthly rent Contact us today to schedule a showing!

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HomeApartments in MilwaukeeBay View 426 E Smith st

Spacious 3 Bedroom Lower Duplex in Beautiful Bay View – $1,700/Month Don’t miss this well-located lower unit in the heart of Bay View! This spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex offers comfortable living in one of Milwaukee’s most desirable neighborhoods. Enjoy being just minutes from local restaurants, nightlife, shopping, and convenient access to the bus line, making commuting and entertainment easy. Features Include: * 3 Bedrooms * 1 Bathroom * Lower unit in a duplex * Washer and dryer available in the basement * Amazing Bay View location * Close to restaurants, nightlife, and public transportation Rent: $1,700 per month Security Deposit: $1,700 Rental Requirements: * No prior evictions * Background check required * Proof of income showing at least 3 times the monthly rent Contact us today to schedule a showing!


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 Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 426 E Smith st is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 426 E Smith 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.
How we rated 426 E Smith st
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.
426 E Smith 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·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, 426 E Smith st 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.
426 E Smith 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 426 E Smith 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 426 E Smith st compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Bay View

3-bedroom apartments at 426 E Smith st cost about 15% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Bay View.

Median rents as of Jul 11 2026.
Bay View
Milwaukee
A table of studio rental data trends in Milwaukee
MonthMedian 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
A table of studio rental data trends in Bay View
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,272
October 2024$1,260
November 2024$1,359
February 2025$1,300
March 2025$1,300
August 2025$1,155
September 2025$1,155
May 2026$1,323
June 2026$1,251
July 2026$1,357

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$68,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $68,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,700.
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Schools near 426 E Smith st

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

Grant Gordon Learning Center

921 w meinecke ave

milwaukee, WI, 53206

PK, KPublic
B-

Acelero Learning - Cudahy North Center

5809 south packard ave

cudahy, WI, 53110

PKPublic

Acelero Learning - Cudahy South Center

5885 south packard ave

cudahy, WI, 53110

PKPublic
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Getting around Milwaukee near 426 E Smith St

Walking

6/10
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

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 426 E Smith St, Milwaukee

Groceries

8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Shopping

7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

9/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

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

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk

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