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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Grilling stations
  • Fitness center
  • In-unit laundry
  • Indoor lounge
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Fire pit

Location

118 N Durkee St, Appleton, WI 54911, USA|Downtown Appleton
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Management

Avant Apartments LLC

Leasing office

(920) 851-1127

Property Overview

Avant Apartments features an impressive overall Zumper rating of 9.4, driven by its competitive pricing, high-quality amenities, and excellent location. Renters can enjoy an array of notable features, including grilling stations, a fitness center, and nearby parks, enhancing both recreational and social opportunities. With a strong focus on sustainability and walkability, this property provides an appealing lifestyle for those who value convenience and community engagement.

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

9.4
Excellent
Avant Apartments is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • High school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Eco living
  • Social life

Floor plans

C2 bed1 bath795 sqft$1,600 /mo1 unit available
F2 bed2 bath878 sqft$1,750 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Avant Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCentral Heat
Open Concept LayoutWater

Appliances

Central Heat & AirIn-Unit Laundry
Stainless Steel Appliances

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite LaundrySewer

Services

Trash Removal
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

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units33
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About Avant Apartments

HomeApartments in AppletonDowntown Appleton Avant Apartments

Located along Durkee Street just off College Avenue, Avant Apartments is an apartment community in Downtown Appleton. Avant is an pet-friendly building with several community amenities including a fitness center, indoor lounge, and outdoor patio with a fire pit and grilling stations. Each apartment at Avant is equipped with a movable kitchen island, stainless steel appliances, and in-unit laundry. Avant has both indoor and outdoor onsite parking options for residents. Need a flexible lease term, furnished unit or are you living off campus this year? Please contact Management for more details!


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.
9.4
/10
Excellent
Avant Apartments is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated Avant Apartments
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.
Avant Apartments 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.
Avant Apartments 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—pets allowed—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.
Avant Apartments 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·9A 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.
Avant Apartments has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.

Reviews from the web

Showing 1 highest rated

Amazing location, high quality finishes and very helpful management

Samuel Schmidt

Samuel Schmidt

Oct 18, 2023

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Avant Apartments is great for:

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • On-site recycling or composting options
  • 12 parks within a mile
  • Public transit available nearby

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 110 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 16 local event hubs within 1 mile
  • 43 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile

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 Avant Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 227 sqft larger than other listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.2 mile away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available

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Rent trends in Downtown Appleton

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Avant Apartments to be 8% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Downtown Appleton.

Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Downtown Appleton
Appleton
A table of studio rental data trends in Appleton
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$762
December 2023$1,122
January 2024$1,112
February 2024$800
March 2024$970
April 2024$799
May 2024$1,142
June 2024$863
July 2024$780
August 2024$769
September 2024$1,187
October 2024$1,190
November 2024$1,116
December 2024$1,142
January 2025$1,147
February 2025$1,138
March 2025$1,186
April 2025$1,225
May 2025$1,054
June 2025$1,056
July 2025$1,059
August 2025$807
September 2025$785
October 2025$790
A table of studio rental data trends in Downtown Appleton
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$1,225
March 2024$1,225

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $67,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $1,675.
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Schools near Avant Apartments

Edison Elementary School

412 n meade st

appleton, WI, 54911

PK, K-5Public
B-

Appleton Community 4K

2701 north oneida st (inside the appleton area school district welcome center)

appleton, WI, 54911

PKPublic
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Getting around Appleton near 118 N Durkee St

Walking

8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Points of interest for 118 N Durkee St, Appleton

Groceries

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

Shopping

5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

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

Nightlife

6/10
Some bars within walking distance

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