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Highlights

  • Large closets
  • Onsite laundry
  • Off-street parking
  • Heat included
  • Vinyl plank flooring
  • Large windows

Location

1524 E Providence Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53211, USA|Cambridge Heights
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Management

Enigma Properties

Leasing office

(414) 403-1112

Property Overview

1524 E Providence Ave offers a strong mix of value, convenience, and comfort, with an 8.8 Zumper Expert Rating, competitive pricing, and a solid location score. Notable features include large closets, onsite laundry, off-street parking, heat included, vinyl plank flooring, and large windows, while nearby schools and value-for-money standing add to its appeal.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 1524 E Providence Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1524 E Providence Ave 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

  • Middle school nearby
  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$1,095 /mo1 unit availableStep into this spacious and beautiful 1-bedroom apartment with a thoughtfully designed layout. The vinyl plank flooring in the living room and bedroom offer a cozy and comfortable atmosphere. Ample storage space throughout, including large closets ensures plenty of room for all your belongings. The apartment also features large windows that bring in natural light. Perfect for those seeking both style and functionality in a home. Off-street parking options are available for an additional monthly fee. Amenities: -Heat included -Off-street parking (available - $75 per month) -Ample storage space -Spacious layout -Onsite Laundry Rental Terms: -Rent:$1,095.00 -Term: 12 Months -Available: 07/01/2026 -Security Deposit:$1,500.00 Pet Policy: -Cats ok, $25/month per cat -No Dogs allowed Text/call Tommy 414-522-0257 with questions or to schedule a showing. Visit our website at www rentenigma com

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Amenities for 1524 E Providence Ave

Apartment Amenities

Central HeatHeating

Building

Cats OK
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

Units18
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HomeApartments in MilwaukeeCambridge Heights 1524 E Providence Ave

Step into this spacious and beautiful 1-bedroom apartment with a thoughtfully designed layout. The vinyl plank flooring in the living room and bedroom offer a cozy and comfortable atmosphere. Ample storage space throughout, including large closets ensures plenty of room for all your belongings. The apartment also features large windows that bring in natural light. Perfect for those seeking both style and functionality in a home. Off-street parking options are available for an additional monthly fee. Amenities: -Heat included -Off-street parking (available - $75 per month) -Ample storage space -Spacious layout -Onsite Laundry Rental Terms: -Rent:$1,095.00 -Term: 12 Months -Available: 07/01/2026 -Security Deposit:$1,500.00 Pet Policy: -Cats ok, $25/month per cat -No Dogs allowed Text/call Tommy 414-522-0257 with questions or to schedule a showing. Visit our website at www rentenigma 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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 1524 E Providence Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1524 E Providence Ave 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 1524 E Providence Ave
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.
1524 E Providence Ave 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, 1524 E Providence Ave 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.
1524 E Providence Ave 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·8A 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.
Anyone looking for quality at a great value will find 1524 E Providence Ave to be an attractive option. Renters can also rely on this rental to provide them with accurate information they need to find the living experience they desire.
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.

1524 E Providence Ave is great for:

Work-from-home

  • Utilities included in the rent
  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution
  • 2 office supply stores within 1 mile

Pet owners

  • 3 pet hospitals in the area
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 5 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 dog park within 1 mile

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 1524 E Providence Ave compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 mile away
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Rent trends in Cambridge Heights

1-bedroom apartments at 1524 E Providence Ave cost about 7% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Cambridge Heights.

Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Cambridge Heights
Milwaukee
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Milwaukee
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,025
July 2024$1,023
August 2024$1,040
September 2024$1,045
October 2024$1,035
November 2024$1,049
December 2024$1,002
January 2025$998
February 2025$998
March 2025$1,000
April 2025$1,057
May 2025$1,081
June 2025$1,097
July 2025$1,119
August 2025$1,144
September 2025$1,116
October 2025$1,099
November 2025$1,091
December 2025$1,095
January 2026$1,101
February 2026$1,101
March 2026$1,095
April 2026$1,095
May 2026$1,105
June 2026$1,100
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Cambridge Heights
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$979
July 2024$950
September 2024$950
November 2024$950
December 2024$950
January 2025$950
February 2025$977
March 2025$990
April 2025$995
May 2025$973
June 2025$968
July 2025$950
August 2025$968
September 2025$968
October 2025$956
November 2025$984
December 2025$1,029
January 2026$1,020
February 2026$1,023
March 2026$1,045
April 2026$1,049
May 2026$1,029
June 2026$1,036

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$43,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $43,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,095.
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Schools near 1524 E Providence Ave

Hartford Avenue Elementary School

2227 e hartford ave

milwaukee, WI, 53211

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 - Teutonia Center

5719 north teutonia ave

milwaukee, WI, 53209

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

Cambridge Heights | Milwaukee, WI

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Milwaukee near 1524 E Providence Ave

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Transit

4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1524 E Providence Ave, Milwaukee

Groceries

5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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