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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Peaceful neighborhood
  • Lush trees
  • 3d virtual tour
  • On-site staff
  • Top-notch service
  • Lawncare/snow removal

Location

200 Southtowne Dr, South Milwaukee, WI 53172, USA
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Management

Focus Property Management

Leasing office

(920) 413-1471

Property Overview

The Legacy 55+ Community is highly rated at 8.6, reflecting its competitive pricing, quality amenities, and prime location, with scores of 10 for price and 9 for location. Residents enjoy a peaceful neighborhood with lush trees, on-site staff, and comprehensive services like lawn care and snow removal. The property also boasts easy access to public transport and local schools, positioning it as an attractive option within its market.

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

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, The Legacy (55+ Community) is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Legacy (55+ Community) 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

  • More space
  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby

Floor plans

2BR/2.0BA2 bed2 bath950+ sqft$1,199–$1,399 /mo8 units availableWelcome to your new home at this serene 55+ community! Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood surrounded by lush trees, picturesque parks, and scenic walking trails, our community offers a quiet retreat while being just a short 15-minute drive away from the bustling inner city. Located conveniently in South Milwaukee, our community is in close proximity to fantastic local amenities, including the beautiful Oak Creek Parkway Playground, the stunning Grant Park, College Ave, and the airport - making it the perfect spot for those who love to stay active and enjoy the outdoors. Our community boasts a variety of inviting lounging areas and ample green space, providing the perfect setting to relax, socialize and take in the beautiful surroundings. Our team is always available to provide top-notch service, and we offer additional services to make your experience even better! At this 55+ community, you can truly enjoy your golden years in comfort and style. Give us a call at (920) 413-1471 to learn more about this amazing community and to inquire about our additional services. We can't wait to welcome you home! 3D Virtual Tour of a similar unit: https my matterport com show ?m=SNQ9PHhSWDu This is a beautiful upper-level unit. Contact us at (920) 413-1471 Apply today at https www rentwithfocus com This is a beautiful upper-level unit. *Additional fees will apply per lease agreement* $25 monthly amenity charge: - Lawncare/Snow Removal - Common area cleaning - On-site staff to keep grounds free of trash $249.99 Enrollment Charge: - Enrollment into Appfolio (User friendly resident portal) - 48 hour maintenance guarantee

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Amenities for The Legacy (55+ Community)

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About The Legacy (55+ Community)

HomeApartments in South Milwaukee The Legacy (55+ Community)

Welcome to your new home at this serene 55+ community! Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood surrounded by lush trees, picturesque parks, and scenic walking trails, our community offers a quiet retreat while being just a short 15-minute drive away from the bustling inner city. Located conveniently in South Milwaukee, our community is in close proximity to fantastic local amenities, including the beautiful Oak Creek Parkway Playground, the stunning Grant Park, College Ave, and the airport - making it the perfect spot for those who love to stay active and enjoy the outdoors. Our community boasts a variety of inviting lounging areas and ample green space, providing the perfect setting to relax, socialize and take in the beautiful surroundings. Our team is always available to provide top-notch service, and we offer additional services to make your experience even better! At this 55+ community, you can truly enjoy your golden years in comfort and style. Give us a call at (920) 413-1471 to learn more about this amazing community and to inquire about our additional services. We can't wait to welcome you home! 3D Virtual Tour of a similar unit: https my matterport com show ?m=SNQ9PHhSWDu This is a beautiful upper-level unit. Contact us at (920) 413-1471 Apply today at https www rentwithfocus com This is a beautiful upper-level unit. *Additional fees will apply per lease agreement* $25 monthly amenity charge: - Lawncare/Snow Removal - Common area cleaning - On-site staff to keep grounds free of trash $249.99 Enrollment Charge: - Enrollment into Appfolio (User friendly resident portal) - 48 hour maintenance guarantee


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 Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, The Legacy (55+ Community) is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Legacy (55+ Community) 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 The Legacy (55+ Community)
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.
The Legacy (55+ Community) 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, The Legacy (55+ Community) 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.
The Legacy (55+ Community) 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust The Legacy (55+ Community) to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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 The Legacy (55+ Community) compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 175 sqft larger than other listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.5 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Pet friendly
This property allows pets

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 South Milwaukee

2-bedroom apartments at The Legacy (55+ Community) cost about 14% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in South Milwaukee.

Median rents as of Jan 25 2026.
South Milwaukee
A table of studio rental data trends in South Milwaukee
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$747
June 2024$760
July 2024$769
August 2024$995
September 2024$920
October 2024$895
November 2024$892
December 2024$859
January 2025$925
February 2025$780
March 2025$798
April 2025$841
May 2025$822
June 2025$799
July 2025$785
August 2025$828
September 2025$815
October 2025$957
November 2025$834
December 2025$849
January 2026$950

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$47,960/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $47,960 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,199.
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Schools near The Legacy (55+ Community)

Acelero Learning - Cudahy South Center

5885 south packard ave

cudahy, WI, 53110

PKPublic

Acelero Learning - Cudahy North Center

5809 south packard ave

cudahy, WI, 53110

PKPublic

Rawson Elementary School

1410 rawson ave

south milwaukee, WI, 53172

PK, K-5Public
B-

Acelero Learning - JE Jones Elementary School

5845 south swift ave

cudahy, WI, 53110

PKPublic

Forest Ridge Elementary School

2200 w drexel ave

oak creek, WI, 53154

PK, K-5Public
B
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Getting around South Milwaukee near 200 Southtowne Dr

Walking

4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 200 Southtowne Dr, South Milwaukee

Groceries

1/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

9/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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