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Highlights

  • Refrigerator
  • On-site parking
  • Convenient parking
  • Included heat
  • Heat included!
  • Stove

Location

2801 W Custer Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53209, USA|Old North Milwaukee
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Management

Appleton Rental Homes LLC

Leasing office

(414) 462-9962

Property Overview

This spacious 1-bedroom apartment receives a Zumper Expert Rating of 8.2, indicating it is an excellent rental option with a strong balance of price and value, rated at 8 out of 10. The property features desirable amenities, including a refrigerator, stove, and on-site parking, with an impressive amenities rating of 9 and a location rating of 9, offering residents convenience to important destinations. Additionally, it stands out with a quality rating of 7 and a trustworthiness rating of 7, reflecting its transparent description and appeal to renters seeking a quality living experience.

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

8.2
Very Good
With a solid 8.2 out of 10 overall, Spacious 1bedroom apartment is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Spacious 1bedroom apartment has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • Elevator
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2 Bedroom2 bed1 bath800+ sqft$999 /mo2 units availableWelcome to our 2 bedroom apartment in Milwaukee, WI! This spacious unit includes 1 bathroom and comes with appliances included, making move-in a breeze. Enjoy the convenience of coin-operated washers and dryers on-site, as well as the option for indoor or outdoor parking. With heat included, you can stay cozy all year round. The open concept living area is perfect for entertaining guests or relaxing after a long day. Take advantage of the elevator for easy access to your new home. Located in a well-lighted and handy location, this apartment is the perfect place to call home. Contact us today to schedule a tour!

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Amenities for Spacious 1bedroom apartment

Apartment Amenities

Central HeatHeat Included
HeatingOpen Concept Living Area
Spacious Rooms

Appliances

RangeRefrigerator and Stove

Building

ElevatorOnsite Laundry

Grounds

Assigned Parking

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

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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Building details

Property details

Units60
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About Spacious 1bedroom apartment

HomeApartments in MilwaukeeOld North Milwaukee Spacious 1bedroom apartment

Welcome to 2801 W. Custer Ave in Milwaukee, WI! This apartment offers convenience with parking available on-site. Residents can enjoy the ease of coin-operated washers and dryers located within the building. Stay cozy during the colder months with included heat in the unit. The apartment also comes equipped with appliances to make daily living a breeze. Don't miss out on this opportunity to call 2801 W. Custer Ave home!


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.
8.2
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.2 out of 10 overall, Spacious 1bedroom apartment is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Spacious 1bedroom apartment has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Spacious 1bedroom apartment
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, Spacious 1bedroom apartment is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Old North Milwaukee. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
Spacious 1bedroom apartment goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including assigned parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Spacious 1bedroom apartment 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.
Spacious 1bedroom apartment 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 Spacious 1bedroom apartment to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
Spacious 1bedroom apartment provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Spacious 1bedroom apartment is great for:

Pet owners

  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 1 pet hospital in the area
  • 2 pet supply stores near the property

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 Spacious 1bedroom apartment compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
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Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Old North Milwaukee

2-bedroom apartments at Spacious 1bedroom apartment cost about 0% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Old North Milwaukee.

Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Old North Milwaukee
Milwaukee
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Milwaukee
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,144
September 2025$1,116
October 2025$1,099
November 2025$1,091
December 2025$1,095
January 2026$1,103
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Old North Milwaukee
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$735
March 2024$731
June 2024$799
July 2024$765
August 2024$776
September 2024$773
October 2024$850
November 2024$880
December 2024$781
January 2025$761
February 2025$768
March 2025$782
April 2025$749
September 2025$899
October 2025$919
November 2025$935
December 2025$850
January 2026$850

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$39,960/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $39,960 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $999.
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Schools near Spacious 1bedroom apartment

Pratt Elementary School

5131 n green bay ave

milwaukee, WI, 53209

PK, K-5Public
C-

Milwaukee Academy of Chinese Language

2430 w wisconsin ave

milwaukee, WI, 53233

PK, K-8Public
C-
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Getting around Milwaukee near 2801 W Custer Ave

Walking

4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 2801 W Custer Ave, Milwaukee

Groceries

6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

9/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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