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2159 N 47th St, Milwaukee, WI 53208, USA|Washington Heights
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Property Overview
2159-2161 N 47th St. (Duplex) has a strong overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.4, with standout marks for price, location, amenities, and trustworthiness. It offers competitive value and a solid set of features, while also being near top-rated elementary and high schools; public transit and grocery options are farther away.
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.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
Floor plans
| 3BR/1.0BA | 3 bed | 1 bath | 1,108 sqft | $1,200 /mo | 1 unit available | Leasing Agent Cece: 414-293-2266 - 3 Beds - 1 Bath - We pay for water/sewer/trash - Sorry no pets - Call or text Cece to set up a showing 414-293-2266 [Tier 2 Description] • 600 Minimum Credit Score • Combined net monthly income (take home pay) of 3 times the monthly rent • No open or ongoing judgements for money in the last 3yrs totaling over 3k • No evictions filed in the last 3yr – regardless of outcome • No bankruptcies filed in the last 3 years –regardless of outcome Housing Rental Qualifications - • 600 Minimum Credit Score • Combined net monthly income (take home pay) of 3 times the monthly rent • No open or ongoing judgements for money in the last 3yrs totaling over 3k • No evictions filed in the last 3yr – regardless of outcome • No bankruptcies filed in the last 3 years –regardless of outcome • Applicant may be denied rental after consideration of the nature and severity of the crime, Applicant age at the time of the conduct, and the amount of time that has passed since the criminal conduct occurred. Other factors may be considered on a case-by-case basis. Applicant shall provide any mitigating information or documentation that he or she would like Landlord to consider regarding any convictions at the time of application. • ALL TENANTS MUST SEE THE UNIT IN PERSON. THERE WILL BE NO VIRTUAL SHOWINGS. WE DO NOT ACCEPT JOB LETTERS OF ANY FORM. APPLICANTS MUST HAVE AT LEAST 1 MONTH OF PAYSTUBS WHEN APPLYING. • All Smart Asset Management residents are enrolled in the Insurance Program for $19.95/month. More details upon application. • DO NOT APPLY TO ANY 3RD PARTY SERVICE. WE DO NOT RECEIVE OR ACCEPT THOSE APPLICATIONS Move in Requirement: All tenants must pay the entirety of the 1st full month’s rent and the security deposit with certified funds ONLY upon moving in. Tenants must provide valid I.D. and verify last 4 digits of social security number Current Tenant Requirements: Pictures of your current unit are required and will be asked for upon transfer inquiry Rental history will be reviewed prior to a decision being made |
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Amenities for 2159-2161 N 47th St. (Duplex)
Services
| Water, Sewer & Trash |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About 2159-2161 N 47th St. (Duplex)
Leasing Agent Cece: 414-293-2266 - 3 Beds - 1 Bath - We pay for water/sewer/trash - Sorry no pets - Call or text Cece to set up a showing 414-293-2266 [Tier 2 Description] • 600 Minimum Credit Score • Combined net monthly income (take home pay) of 3 times the monthly rent • No open or ongoing judgements for money in the last 3yrs totaling over 3k • No evictions filed in the last 3yr – regardless of outcome • No bankruptcies filed in the last 3 years –regardless of outcome Housing Rental Qualifications - • 600 Minimum Credit Score • Combined net monthly income (take home pay) of 3 times the monthly rent • No open or ongoing judgements for money in the last 3yrs totaling over 3k • No evictions filed in the last 3yr – regardless of outcome • No bankruptcies filed in the last 3 years –regardless of outcome • Applicant may be denied rental after consideration of the nature and severity of the crime, Applicant age at the time of the conduct, and the amount of time that has passed since the criminal conduct occurred. Other factors may be considered on a case-by-case basis. Applicant shall provide any mitigating information or documentation that he or she would like Landlord to consider regarding any convictions at the time of application. • ALL TENANTS MUST SEE THE UNIT IN PERSON. THERE WILL BE NO VIRTUAL SHOWINGS. WE DO NOT ACCEPT JOB LETTERS OF ANY FORM. APPLICANTS MUST HAVE AT LEAST 1 MONTH OF PAYSTUBS WHEN APPLYING. • All Smart Asset Management residents are enrolled in the Insurance Program for $19.95/month. More details upon application. • DO NOT APPLY TO ANY 3RD PARTY SERVICE. WE DO NOT RECEIVE OR ACCEPT THOSE APPLICATIONS Move in Requirement: All tenants must pay the entirety of the 1st full month’s rent and the security deposit with certified funds ONLY upon moving in. Tenants must provide valid I.D. and verify last 4 digits of social security number Current Tenant Requirements: Pictures of your current unit are required and will be asked for upon transfer inquiry Rental history will be reviewed prior to a decision being made
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.
8.4
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 2159-2161 N 47th St. (Duplex) is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2159-2161 N 47th St. (Duplex) 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·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.
2159-2161 N 47th St. (Duplex) 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·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, 2159-2161 N 47th St. (Duplex) 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.
2159-2161 N 47th St. (Duplex) 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 2159-2161 N 47th St. (Duplex) 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 2159-2161 N 47th St. (Duplex) compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Washington Heights
3-bedroom apartments at 2159-2161 N 47th St. (Duplex) cost about 20% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Washington Heights.
Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.
Washington Heights
Milwaukee
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,195 |
| October 2024 | $1,178 |
| November 2024 | $1,189 |
| December 2024 | $1,152 |
| January 2025 | $1,158 |
| February 2025 | $1,192 |
| March 2025 | $1,213 |
| April 2025 | $1,249 |
| May 2025 | $1,249 |
| June 2025 | $1,261 |
| July 2025 | $1,236 |
| August 2025 | $1,237 |
| September 2025 | $1,250 |
| October 2025 | $1,236 |
| November 2025 | $1,244 |
| December 2025 | $1,202 |
| January 2026 | $1,206 |
| February 2026 | $1,207 |
| March 2026 | $1,291 |
| April 2026 | $1,299 |
| May 2026 | $1,304 |
| June 2026 | $1,330 |
| July 2026 | $1,294 |
| August 2026 | $1,271 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,125 |
| October 2024 | $1,102 |
| November 2024 | $1,095 |
| February 2025 | $1,400 |
| March 2025 | $1,287 |
| April 2025 | $1,250 |
| May 2025 | $1,349 |
| June 2025 | $1,443 |
| July 2025 | $1,424 |
| August 2025 | $1,491 |
| September 2025 | $1,502 |
| October 2025 | $1,350 |
| November 2025 | $1,500 |
| December 2025 | $1,217 |
| January 2026 | $1,353 |
| February 2026 | $1,478 |
| March 2026 | $1,516 |
| April 2026 | $1,600 |
| May 2026 | $1,673 |
| June 2026 | $1,554 |
| July 2026 | $1,473 |
| August 2026 | $1,487 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 2159 N 47th St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$48,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $48,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,200.
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Schools near 2159-2161 N 47th St. (Duplex)
Hi-Mount Community School
4921 w garfield ave
milwaukee, WI, 53208
PK, K-8Public
C-
Acelero Learning - JO's Learning Academy
4801 west north ave
milwaukee, WI, 53208
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - Penfield Children's Center
833 north 26th st
milwaukee, WI, 53233
PKPublic
Milwaukee Academy of Chinese Language
2430 w wisconsin ave
milwaukee, WI, 53233
PK, K-8Public
C-
Grant Gordon Learning Center
921 w meinecke ave
milwaukee, WI, 53206
PK, KPublic
B-
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Getting around Milwaukee near 2159 N 47th St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
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
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 2159 N 47th St, Milwaukee
Groceries
7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
6/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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