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Highlights

  • Updated kitchen cabinetry
  • Tiled bathroom
  • Features a fireplace
  • Updated hardwood floors

Location

2261 S Mound St # 2261a, Milwaukee, WI 53207, USA|Bay View
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Management

Cardinal Investments, LLC

Leasing office

(262) 685-2051

Property Overview

2261 S Mound is a high-rated property with a Zumper Expert Rating of 8.1, highlighting its excellent balance of price and value at a rating of 9. Notable features include updated kitchen cabinetry, tiled bathrooms, hardwood floors, and a fireplace, complemented by an impressive location score of 9 for convenience to schools and amenities, including a top-rated high school just 0.64 miles away. The trustworthiness score of 8 reflects a commitment to transparency, providing a clear understanding of the property and its management.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.1
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 2261 S Mound is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2261 S Mound 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

  • High school nearby

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath513 sqft$1,260 /mo1 unit availableUpdated 1 Bed apartment located in the heart of the Bayview area of Milwaukee, within a block of Sugar Maple and a block from Collectivo, Stone Creek, Wild Flour, and Café Central. This apartment features several updates such as hardwood floors, a tiled bathroom, and a fireplace. It has a full kitchen with a gas range/refrigerator and updated kitchen cabinetry.

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Amenities for 2261 S Mound

Building

Cats OK
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Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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About 2261 S Mound

HomeApartments in MilwaukeeBay View 2261 S Mound

Updated 1 Bed apartment located in the heart of the Bayview area of Milwaukee, within a block of Sugar Maple and a block from Collectivo, Stone Creek, Wild Flour, and Café Central. This apartment features several updates such as hardwood floors, a tiled bathroom, and a fireplace. It has a full kitchen with a gas range/refrigerator and updated kitchen cabinetry.


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 Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 2261 S Mound is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2261 S Mound 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 2261 S Mound
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.
2261 S Mound 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, 2261 S Mound 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.
2261 S Mound 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 2261 S Mound 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 2261 S Mound compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Bay View

1-bedroom apartments at 2261 S Mound cost about 5% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Bay View.

Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Bay View
Milwaukee
A table of studio rental data trends in Milwaukee
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$875
April 2024$872
May 2024$847
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$895
A table of studio rental data trends in Bay View
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,272
October 2024$1,260
November 2024$1,359
February 2025$1,300
March 2025$1,300
August 2025$1,155
September 2025$1,155

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$50,400/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $50,400 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,260.
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Schools near 2261 S Mound

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

Grant Gordon Learning Center

921 w meinecke ave

milwaukee, WI, 53206

PK, KPublic
B-

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
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Getting around Milwaukee near 2261 S Mound St # 2261a

Walking

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

Driving

8/10
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

6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 2261 S Mound St # 2261a, Milwaukee

Groceries

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

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

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

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