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2430 North Dousman Street, #32, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53212, United States|Riverwest
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Property Overview
Dousman Cottage is rated 8.1 out of 10 by Zumper, showcasing its strong appeal to renters. It features a competitive price rating of 9, indicating great value for its amenities and location, which earns a high rating of 9 for its convenience to key areas. With an amenities score of 8, residents can enjoy a premier living experience, bolstered by a trustworthiness rating of 8, reflecting clear communication and transparency from management. Additionally, it offers convenience for pet owners with nearby pet 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
High school nearby- Elementary school nearby
- Pet friendly
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,000 sqft | $980 /mo | 1 unit available | Looking for a peaceful place to call home? This bright and spacious house in Riverwest features 2 large bedrooms, a kitchen with stove and refrigerator included , an inviting front room , and one bathroom. Its the perfect retreat while still being close to local restaurants , shops , food stores, and the fabulous East Side and UWM . Don't miss this opportunity. Contact us today for a showing. |
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Amenities for Dousman Cottage
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK |
Grounds
| Stove and Refrigerator |
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
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About Dousman Cottage
Looking for a peaceful place to call home? This bright and spacious house in Riverwest features 2 large bedrooms, a kitchen with stove and refrigerator included , an inviting front room , and one bathroom. Its the perfect retreat while still being close to local restaurants , shops , food stores, and the fabulous East Side and UWM . Don't miss this opportunity. Contact us today for a showing.
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.
8.1
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, Dousman Cottage is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Dousman Cottage 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·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.
Dousman Cottage 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·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, Dousman Cottage 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.
Dousman Cottage 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 Dousman Cottage 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.
Dousman Cottage 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 Dousman Cottage compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Riverwest
2-bedroom apartments at Dousman Cottage cost about 18% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Riverwest.
Median rents as of Nov 15 2025.
Riverwest
Milwaukee
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,121 |
| January 2024 | $1,122 |
| February 2024 | $997 |
| March 2024 | $1,041 |
| April 2024 | $1,012 |
| May 2024 | $1,009 |
| June 2024 | $1,014 |
| 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 | $1,095 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $919 |
| February 2024 | $847 |
| March 2024 | $917 |
| April 2024 | $913 |
| May 2024 | $906 |
| June 2024 | $892 |
| July 2024 | $853 |
| August 2024 | $868 |
| September 2024 | $957 |
| October 2024 | $901 |
| November 2024 | $863 |
| December 2024 | $895 |
| January 2025 | $895 |
| February 2025 | $886 |
| March 2025 | $885 |
| April 2025 | $882 |
| May 2025 | $1,124 |
| June 2025 | $1,311 |
| July 2025 | $1,334 |
| August 2025 | $1,270 |
| September 2025 | $1,045 |
| October 2025 | $924 |
| November 2025 | $878 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 2430 North Dousman Street?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$39,200/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $39,200 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $980.
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Schools near Dousman Cottage
Riverwest Elementary School
2765 n fratney st
milwaukee, WI, 53212
PK, K-5Public
C-
Holmes Elementary School
2463 n buffum st
milwaukee, WI, 53212
PK, K-8Public
C-
Milwaukee Academy of Chinese Language
2430 w wisconsin ave
milwaukee, WI, 53233
PK, K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood
Riverwest | Milwaukee, WI
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around #32 near 2430 North Dousman Street
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 2430 North Dousman Street, #32
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
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
7/10
Variety of bars within walking distance
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