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5231 S Lake Dr, Cudahy, WI 53110, USA
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Property Overview
5231 Lake earns a strong 8.6/10 expert rating, with standout marks for price, amenities, and location, plus a solid trustworthiness score. It offers competitive value and convenient access to transit, while its notable feature of utilities not included is worth keeping in mind.
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
High school nearby
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $895 /mo | 1 unit available | This quiet and cozy 1-bedroom apartment is part of an 8-unit building. Apartment is across the street from Sheridan Park, short walk to Lake Michigan, 5-minute drive to Bay View, and less than 10-mins to Downtown Milwaukee and Third Ward. Available: July 1st Utilities Included: N/A Parking: Surface $50/month - Street Parking (cudahy-wi. gov residents parking) Pets: Cat Friendly $25/month - No Dogs Allowed Schedule a tour at: rentgoodland. com |
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Amenities for 5231 Lake
Apartment Amenities
| No Utilities Included | Utilities Included |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
Building
| Controlled Access | Onsite Laundry |
| Shared Laundry |
Other
| Rentable Parking | Trash Pick Up and Snow Removal |
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Policies and fees
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 8 |
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About 5231 Lake
This quiet and cozy 1-bedroom apartment is part of an 8-unit building. Apartment is across the street from Sheridan Park, short walk to Lake Michigan, 5-minute drive to Bay View, and less than 10-mins to Downtown Milwaukee and Third Ward. Available: July 1st Utilities Included: N/A Parking: Surface $50/month - Street Parking (cudahy-wi. gov residents parking) Pets: Cat Friendly $25/month - No Dogs Allowed Schedule a tour at: rentgoodland. com
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 GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 5231 Lake is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 5231 Lake 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·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.
5231 Lake 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·9A 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.
5231 Lake goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including controlled access. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 5231 Lake receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
5231 Lake 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 5231 Lake 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 5231 Lake compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Cudahy
1-bedroom apartments at 5231 Lake cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Cudahy.
Median rents as of Mar 21 2026.
Cudahy
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | $730 |
| May 2025 | $1,660 |
| June 2025 | $825 |
| January 2026 | $625 |
| February 2026 | $425 |
| March 2026 | $425 |
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Can I afford to live at 5231 S Lake Dr?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$35,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $35,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $895.
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Schools near 5231 Lake
Kosciuszko Elementary School
5252 s kirkwood ave
cudahy, WI, 53110
PK, K-6Public
B
Acelero Learning - JE Jones Elementary School
5845 south swift ave
cudahy, WI, 53110
PKPublic
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
Forest Ridge Elementary School
2200 w drexel ave
oak creek, WI, 53154
PK, K-5Public
B
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Getting around Cudahy near 5231 S Lake Dr
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
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
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 5231 S Lake Dr, Cudahy
Groceries
3/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
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
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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