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Highlights

  • Air conditioning
  • Onsite laundry
  • Reserved parking
  • Easy access to highways
  • Heat and water included
  • Extra storage unit

Location

2738 E Bolivar Ave, St Francis, WI 53235, USA
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Management

Mark Thatcher Real Estate LLC

Leasing office

(262) 505-5017

Property Overview

2738 Bolivar earns a strong overall rating, driven by excellent value, standout amenities, and a highly convenient location. Key features include air conditioning, onsite laundry, reserved parking, heat and water included, extra storage, and easy highway access, with nearby public transit, a top-rated elementary school, and 21 photos adding 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, 2738 Bolivar is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2738 Bolivar 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

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Eco-friendly trash disposal
  • Extra storage

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

1 Bedroom middle unit1 bed1 bath$935 /mo1 unit availableVirtual Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=NmMfyuHJ9Lo This charming one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment in St. Francis is available for just $935/month. Enjoy a peaceful, relaxed community with easy access to the best of city living in Milwaukee. This clean and quiet building offers plenty of amenities, perfect for someone looking for a comfortable and affordable home. Apartment Features: Rent: $935/month Heat and Water included Air Conditioning Appliances included (stove and refrigerator) Reserved parking (1 additional spot for $30/month) Extra storage unit Onsite laundry: coin-operated washers and dryers Private backyard picnic area with house grills Location Highlights: Just minutes from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport, Lake Michigan, and Downtown Milwaukee Close to trendy Bay View, with its restaurants and shops Easy access to highways, making it convenient for commuting to Milwaukee or nearby St. Francis Nearby attractions include Saint Francis Library, Jen's Sweet Treats, and Milton Vretenar Municipal Park Pet-Friendly Living: 2 kitties maximum (pet deposit + small monthly fee, no dogs) This unit provides the best of both worlds: access to vibrant city life and the tranquility of a welcoming neighborhood. Don't miss out on this affordable, well-located apartment! Ready to call this place home? Visit www wi-rent com to apply online for free or get more details. If you have any questions or need further information, please contact Alexis at 262-297-2660 or via email at ****. Please allow 24 hours for a follow up if you leave a message.
1 Bedroom corner unit1 bed1 bath$965 /mo1 unit availableVirtual tour: https my matterport com show ?m=fqENxrhfMPY Discover your new home in St. Francis with this cozy and updated one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment. Perfectly located just 3 miles from Lake Michigan, minutes from downtown Milwaukee, and close to suburban amenities, this apartment is the ideal blend of convenience and comfort. Apartment Features: Rent: $965/month Heat and Water included Parking available (2nd spot for $30) Stove and refrigerator NEW mirrored bedroom closet NEW light fixtures/fans with LED lighting LARGE pantry Refinished original hardwood floors NEW vinyl flooring Extra-large storage locker Onsite laundry Air conditioning Private 10x10 patio with house picnic table and grill for outdoor gatherings PET-FRIENDLY: 2 kitty maximum (pet deposit + small monthly fee, no dogs) This quiet and clean building comes with friendly neighbors, making it a welcoming place to call home. With updated appliances and beautiful refinished floors, this apartment is ready for you to move in and make it your own! Location Highlights: 3 miles from Lake Michigan Minutes from downtown Milwaukee Short drive to suburban shopping and dining Ready to make this place HOME? Visit www wi-rent com to apply online for free or get more information. If you have any questions or need further information, please contact Alexis at 262-297-2660 or via email at ****. Please allow 24 hours for a follow up if you leave a message.

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Amenities for 2738 Bolivar

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningHeat Included
Storage UnitWater Included
Wood Plank Floors

Appliances

RefrigeratorStove

Building

Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Assigned ParkingStorage

Other

Free ApplicationSewer and Trash
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Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

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About 2738 Bolivar

Home 2738 Bolivar

Virtual tour: https my matterport com show ?m=fqENxrhfMPY Discover your new home in St. Francis with this cozy and updated one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment. Perfectly located just 3 miles from Lake Michigan, minutes from downtown Milwaukee, and close to suburban amenities, this apartment is the ideal blend of convenience and comfort. Apartment Features: Rent: $965/month Heat and Water included Parking available (2nd spot for $30) Stove and refrigerator NEW mirrored bedroom closet NEW light fixtures/fans with LED lighting LARGE pantry Refinished original hardwood floors NEW vinyl flooring Extra-large storage locker Onsite laundry Air conditioning Private 10x10 patio with house picnic table and grill for outdoor gatherings PET-FRIENDLY: 2 kitty maximum (pet deposit + small monthly fee, no dogs) This quiet and clean building comes with friendly neighbors, making it a welcoming place to call home. With updated appliances and beautiful refinished floors, this apartment is ready for you to move in and make it your own! Location Highlights: 3 miles from Lake Michigan Minutes from downtown Milwaukee Short drive to suburban shopping and dining Ready to make this place HOME? Visit www wi-rent com to apply online for free or get more information. If you have any questions or need further information, please contact Alexis at 262-297-2660 or via email at ****. Please allow 24 hours for a follow up if you leave a message.


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, 2738 Bolivar is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2738 Bolivar 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 2738 Bolivar
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.
2738 Bolivar 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·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.
2738 Bolivar 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, 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.
2738 Bolivar 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 2738 Bolivar 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.

2738 Bolivar is great for:

Social life

  • 41 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 4 local event hubs within 1 mile
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • Diverse age groups live in this 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 2738 Bolivar compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 miles away
Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup
Extra storage
In-unit features
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Rent trends in St Francis

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 2% lower than 1-bedrooms in St Francis.

Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
St Francis
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in St Francis
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$910
December 2024$906
January 2025$910
February 2025$921
March 2025$929
April 2025$937
May 2025$923
June 2025$940
July 2025$920
August 2025$974
September 2025$999
October 2025$999
November 2025$999
December 2025$999
January 2026$924
February 2026$999
March 2026$999
April 2026$953
May 2026$950
June 2026$1,005
July 2026$973
August 2026$965
September 2026$965
October 2026$965

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$38,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $38,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $950.
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Getting around St Francis near 2738 E Bolivar Ave

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

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

Cycling

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 2738 E Bolivar Ave, St Francis

Groceries

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

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

2/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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