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738 S Layton Blvd, Milwaukee, WI 53215, USA|Clarke Square
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Management

Brittain Brothers, LLC

Leasing office

(414) 383-1776

Property Overview

Layton earns a strong overall impression with an 8.5 Zumper expert rating, driven by standout marks for price, amenities, and location, along with solid trustworthiness. It also offers strong value for money and is near a top-rated middle school, making it appealing for renters seeking convenience and quality in one place.

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

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Layton is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Layton 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

  • Less expensive
  • Middle school nearby
  • Outdoor space

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$700 /mo1 unit availableRecently remodeled upper unit featuring gorgeous hardwood floors throughout. Every room is generously sized, including a spacious kitchen, living room, bathroom, and bedroom. Conveniently located near bus stop and shops for easy errands and dining. This one won't last long, schedule a showing today!

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Amenities for Layton

Apartment Amenities

Hardwood FloorWater

Grounds

Fenced YardOutdoor Space
Yard

Neighborhood

Shopping
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

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One-time. Refundable.

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About Layton

HomeApartments in MilwaukeeClarke Square Layton

Recently remodeled upper unit featuring gorgeous hardwood floors throughout. Every room is generously sized, including a spacious kitchen, living room, bathroom, and bedroom. Conveniently located near bus stop and shops for easy errands and dining. This one won't last long, schedule a showing today!


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, Layton is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Layton 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 Layton
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.
Layton 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.
Layton goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including fenced yard. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Layton 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.
Layton 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 Layton 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.
Layton 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.

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 Layton compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.3 miles away
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 miles away
Lacks images
Fewer than 5 photos available for this property

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Rent trends in Clarke Square

1-bedroom apartments at Layton cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Clarke Square.

Median rents as of Oct 3 2026.
Clarke Square
Milwaukee
A table of studio rental data trends in Milwaukee
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$905
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$912
June 2026$910
July 2026$875
August 2026$892
September 2026$930
October 2026$949
A table of studio rental data trends in Clarke Square
MonthMedian Rent
January 2025$400
February 2025$400
March 2025$447
April 2025$491
May 2025$500
August 2025$501
September 2025$500

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 738 S Layton Blvd?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$28,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $28,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $700.
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Schools near Layton

Longfellow Elementary School

1021 s 21st st

milwaukee, WI, 53204

PK, K-8Public
C-

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

Grant Gordon Learning Center

921 w meinecke ave

milwaukee, WI, 53206

PK, KPublic
B-
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Getting around Milwaukee near 738 S Layton Blvd

Walking

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

Driving

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

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 738 S Layton Blvd, Milwaukee

Groceries

9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Restaurants

8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

Explore the area around 738 S Layton Blvd

Karen Super Market LLC
743 S Layton Blvd
National Foods
3101 W National Ave
Richards Food Market
2438 W Greenfield Ave
Asian International Market
3401 W National Ave
Elrincon Grocery & Liquor
1201 S 33rd St

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