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Highlights

  • Completely remodeled
  • Open concept
  • Garage parking
  • New cabinets and countertops
  • New flooring
  • Remodeled bathroom and kitchen

Location

1920 W Melvina St # 20a, Milwaukee, WI 53206, USA|Arlington Heights
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Management

Strong Blocks Property Management LLC

Leasing office

(414) 982-3980

Property Overview

1920-20A W Melvina St shines with its impressive overall Zumper rating of 8.5, reflecting its competitive pricing and high-quality amenities, both rated 9 out of 10. The property’s notable features include a complete remodel and open concept design, enhancing its appeal. Additionally, its prime location offers convenient access to a top-rated middle school and various points of interest, integrating comfort with accessibility for an elevated living experience.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 1920-20A W MELVINA ST is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1920-20A W MELVINA ST 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

  • Middle school nearby

Floor plans

3BR/1.0BA3 bed1 bath988 sqft$995 /mo1 unit available3BR/1BA FIRST FLOOR AVAILABLE NOW as part of 21-month rent to own program to purchase entire duplex *Only private showings being scheduled for approved applicants currently - APPLY NOW* Total Cash-for-Keys (for right to buy entire duplex) is $7990* including, - $6000 Option Fee (goes toward the purchase price) - $995 Security Deposit - $995 First-Month Rent *Negotiable payment plans available with minimum of $3500 DESCRIPTION: This completely remodeled 2-family property has two 3BR/1BA units (lower and upper). The lower unit is being offered as a part of our 21-month rent to own program to purchase the entire duplex. The upper unit is already leased to to a traditional renter (only one of the 2 households is able to be part of the program to purchase the entire duplex). It is located near Rufus King High School. Features include: new flooring, freshly painted, open concept from kitchen to breakfast bar countertop/dining area into living room with exposed brick chimney, large front porch, remodeled bathroom and kitchen, and garage parking. OTHER RENTAL FEATURES: - Basement with Laundry Hookups and Locked Storage - Completely Remodeled: including all new electric and plumbing - New cabinets and countertops - New flooring throughout - 1 parking space in garage available for off street parking (2.5 car garage) ADDITIONAL LINKS: - Website: www strongblocks com - Qualifications: www strongblocks com qualify Contact info: Strong Blocks 414-982-3980 **** *Only private showings being scheduled for approved applicants currently - APPLY NOW*

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Amenities for 1920-20A W MELVINA ST

Apartment Amenities

DryerWasher

Appliances

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RefrigeratorStove/Range

Services

Water, Sewer & Trash
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

No pets allowed.

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3BR/1BA FIRST FLOOR AVAILABLE NOW as part of 21-month rent to own program to purchase entire duplex *Only private showings being scheduled for approved applicants currently - APPLY NOW* Total Cash-for-Keys (for right to buy entire duplex) is $7990* including, - $6000 Option Fee (goes toward the purchase price) - $995 Security Deposit - $995 First-Month Rent *Negotiable payment plans available with minimum of $3500 DESCRIPTION: This completely remodeled 2-family property has two 3BR/1BA units (lower and upper). The lower unit is being offered as a part of our 21-month rent to own program to purchase the entire duplex. The upper unit is already leased to to a traditional renter (only one of the 2 households is able to be part of the program to purchase the entire duplex). It is located near Rufus King High School. Features include: new flooring, freshly painted, open concept from kitchen to breakfast bar countertop/dining area into living room with exposed brick chimney, large front porch, remodeled bathroom and kitchen, and garage parking. OTHER RENTAL FEATURES: - Basement with Laundry Hookups and Locked Storage - Completely Remodeled: including all new electric and plumbing - New cabinets and countertops - New flooring throughout - 1 parking space in garage available for off street parking (2.5 car garage) ADDITIONAL LINKS: - Website: www strongblocks com - Qualifications: www strongblocks com qualify Contact info: Strong Blocks 414-982-3980 **** *Only private showings being scheduled for approved applicants currently - APPLY NOW*


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, 1920-20A W MELVINA ST is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1920-20A W MELVINA ST 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 1920-20A W MELVINA ST
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.
1920-20A W MELVINA ST 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·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.
1920-20A W MELVINA ST goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including water, sewer & trash. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1920-20A W MELVINA ST 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.
1920-20A W MELVINA ST 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust 1920-20A W MELVINA ST to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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 1920-20A W MELVINA ST compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.3 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
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Rent trends in Arlington Heights

3-bedroom apartments at 1920-20A W MELVINA ST cost about 20% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Arlington Heights.

Median rents as of Aug 30 2025.
Arlington Heights
Milwaukee
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Milwaukee
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$1,190
October 2023$1,066
November 2023$1,018
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$1,143
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Arlington Heights
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$625
January 2024$640
February 2024$685
March 2024$685

Affordability calculator

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$39,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $39,800 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $995.
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Schools near 1920-20A W MELVINA ST

Franklin Elementary School

2308 w nash st

milwaukee, WI, 53206

PK, K-8Public
C-

Milwaukee Academy of Chinese Language

2430 w wisconsin ave

milwaukee, WI, 53233

PK, K-8Public
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Getting around Milwaukee near 1920 W Melvina St # 20a

Walking

6/10
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.

Cycling

5/10
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 1920 W Melvina St # 20a, Milwaukee

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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3501 N 14th St

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