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Highlights
- Spacious living area
- Beautiful hardwood floors
Location
1628 N Franklin Pl, Milwaukee, WI 53202, USA|Lower East Side
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Property Overview
The Lana offers spacious living areas, beautiful hardwood floors, and a strong overall impression with an 8.4 Zumper expert rating, including standout scores for amenities, location, and price value. It is also noted for nearby schools and a lively, walkable neighborhood with many restaurants, mixed-use spaces, and pet-related services.
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
Elementary school nearby- Extra storage
Great for
Pet owners
Social life
Floor plans
| Stunning Eastside One Bedroom and Studio Apartments | 1 bed | 1 bath | 700 sqft | $1,250 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for The Lana
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor | Heat and Hot Water |
| Large Closets | Locked Storage Unit |
Appliances
| Cooking Gas | Fridge |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Locked Lobby |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking | Storage |
Services
| On-Site Management | Onsite Building Manager |
| Snow Removal |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 31 |
|---|
About The Lana
The Lana features stunning one bedroom and studio apartments with beautiful hardwood floors, a spacious living area, and ornate trim and detailing. The building has a cute shared back garden, included storage, and app-operated laundry.
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, The Lana is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Lana has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— 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.
The Lana 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·10A 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.
The Lana stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—cats allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
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 Lana 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 The Lana does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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 Lana provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
The Lana 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 The Lana compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 miles away
- Extra storage
- In-unit features
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Rent trends in Lower East Side
1-bedroom apartments at The Lana cost about 4% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Lower East Side.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Lower East Side
Milwaukee
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,114 |
| 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 | $875 |
| August 2026 | $892 |
| September 2026 | $930 |
| October 2026 | $952 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,256 |
| December 2024 | $1,260 |
| January 2025 | $1,274 |
| February 2025 | $1,292 |
| March 2025 | $1,170 |
| April 2025 | $882 |
| May 2025 | $883 |
| June 2025 | $877 |
| July 2025 | $884 |
| August 2025 | $867 |
| September 2025 | $1,065 |
| October 2025 | $1,397 |
| November 2025 | $1,367 |
| December 2025 | $1,351 |
| January 2026 | $931 |
| February 2026 | $876 |
| March 2026 | $834 |
| April 2026 | $838 |
| May 2026 | $849 |
| June 2026 | $846 |
| July 2026 | $835 |
| August 2026 | $816 |
| September 2026 | $821 |
| October 2026 | $801 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1628 N Franklin Pl?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$50,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $50,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,250.
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Schools near The Lana
Cass Street Elementary School
1647 n cass st
milwaukee, WI, 53202
PK, K-8Public
C-
Grant Gordon Learning Center
921 w meinecke ave
milwaukee, WI, 53206
PK, KPublic
B-
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
Acelero Learning - JO's Learning Academy
4801 west north ave
milwaukee, WI, 53208
PKPublic
Getting around Milwaukee near 1628 N Franklin Pl
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1628 N Franklin Pl, Milwaukee
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
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 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 1628 N Franklin Pl
Tina's Food Market
1518 N Franklin Pl
Pick'n Save
605 E Lyon St
Krishveer LLC
1940 N Farwell Ave
Fresh Thyme Market
470 E Pleasant St
Metro Market
1123 N Van Buren St
Fazio's Dry Cleaning & Tailoring
1027 E Brady St
Healthy Hemp Gear
1626 N Prospect Ave
St Paul's Thrift Shop
1324 N Marshall St
Anna's Custom Tailoring
1028 E Juneau Ave
Edie Inc
339 N Broadway
Rochambo Coffee & Tea House
1317 E Brady St
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
626 E Ogden Ave
Sugar Cube Donuts
Comet Cafe
1947 N Farwell Ave
Colectivo Coffee
1701 N Lincoln Memorial Dr
Hosed on Brady
1689 N Franklin Pl
Jo-Cat's Pub
1311 E Brady St
American Pub
1323 E Brady St
Malone's on Brady
1329 E Brady St
Hihat Lounge
1701 N Arlington Pl
Peter Sciortino Bakery
1101 E Brady St
The Spice House
101 W Ohio St
Einstein Bros Bagels
544 E Ogden Ave
Murray's Cheese
1123 N Van Buren St
Murray's Cheese
1100 E Garfield Ave
Burns Commons
Cass Street Park
Park
Garden
Pulaski Street Playfield
The Pasta Tree Restaurant & Wine Bar
1503 N Farwell Ave
Maharaja
1550 N Farwell Ave
Twisted Plants
E 1233 E Brady St
Blue Star Cafe
1619 N Farwell Ave
Kompali Taqueria
1205 E Brady St
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