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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • In unit washer/dryer
  • Dishwasher
  • Snow removal
  • New appliances
  • Cozy retreat
  • Huge closets

Location

2550 N Lake Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53211, USA|Northpoint
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Management

Wilkins Property Management

Leasing office

(414) 224-7570

Property Overview

2550 Lake delivers strong overall value with an 8.5/10 expert rating, highlighted by top-tier amenities (10/10), a competitive price point (9/10), and a convenient location (9/10) supported by transparent, trustworthy listing details (8/10). Residents can enjoy everyday comforts such as a dishwasher, in-unit washer/dryer, new appliances, huge closets, and included snow removal in a cozy retreat setting. The property is also well-suited for pet owners, with nearby pet hospitals, grooming services, and supply stores.

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

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 2550 Lake is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2550 Lake has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

B3 bed2 bath$2,225 /mo1 unit availableThis gorgeous 3-bedroom 2-bath apartment on Milwaukee's coveted Lake Drive is truly a great find! Available in the heart of Milwaukee's East Side neighborhood, this three bedroom apartment boasts an extremely spacious living environment with huge closets making it ideal for grad students, young professionals, or anyone seeking a cozy, quiet retreat close to all the vibrancy the neighborhood offers. Experience the best of Milwaukee's east side living in a place that truly feels like home where both cats and dogs are allowed, the first of which is free! Close to Milwaukee County Transit, UWM Campus, Whole Foods, North Ave Restaurants, Lake Michigan, Downtown, and more! Included in Rent: Snow Removal Tenant Responsible For: All Utilities Other Amenities: Central AC Dishwasher Amazon Locker Safe Package Delivery Box Huge Closets Onsite Building Manager Off Street Parking Available

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Amenities for 2550 Lake

Apartment Amenities

Hardwood Floor

Appliances

Dishwasher

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Grounds

Amazon Locker

Other

Parking Options Available
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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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About 2550 Lake

HomeApartments in MilwaukeeNorthpoint 2550 Lake

This gorgeous 3-bedroom 2-bath apartment on Milwaukee's coveted Lake Drive is truly a great find! Available in the heart of Milwaukee's East Side neighborhood, this three bedroom apartment boasts an extremely spacious living environment with huge closets making it ideal for grad students, young professionals, or anyone seeking a cozy, quiet retreat close to all the vibrancy the neighborhood offers. Experience the best of Milwaukee's east side living in a place that truly feels like home where both cats and dogs are allowed, the first of which is free! Close to Milwaukee County Transit, UWM Campus, Whole Foods, North Ave Restaurants, Lake Michigan, Downtown, and more! Included in Rent: Snow Removal Tenant Responsible For: All Utilities Other Amenities: Central AC Dishwasher Amazon Locker Safe Package Delivery Box Huge Closets Onsite Building Manager Off Street Parking Available


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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 2550 Lake is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2550 Lake has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 2550 Lake
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.
2550 Lake 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.
2550 Lake 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—pets 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.
2550 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 2550 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.

2550 Lake is great for:

Pet owners

  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 5 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

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 2550 Lake compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
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Rent trends in Northpoint

3-bedroom apartments at 2550 Lake cost about 4% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Northpoint.

Median rents as of May 9 2026.
Northpoint
Milwaukee
A table of studio rental data trends in Milwaukee
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$850
June 2024$849
July 2024$818
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$909
A table of studio rental data trends in Northpoint
MonthMedian Rent
April 2026$1,462
May 2026$1,526

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Can I afford to live at 2550 N Lake Dr?

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

$89,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $89,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,225.
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Schools near 2550 Lake

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 - JO's Learning Academy

4801 west north ave

milwaukee, WI, 53208

PKPublic
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Getting around Milwaukee near 2550 N Lake Dr

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 2550 N Lake Dr, Milwaukee

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

3/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

9/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

6/10
Some bars within walking distance

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