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Highlights
- Cozy living room area
- Comfortable home
Location
2862 N 21st St, Milwaukee, WI 53206, USA|Park West
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Property Overview
2862 N 21St St earns a strong overall impression with an 8.5/10 Zumper rating, led by excellent value, a strong location score, and solid amenities. It offers a cozy, comfortable living space, stands out for its value for money, and is near top-rated elementary and high schools.
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
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
- High school nearby
Floor plans
| Milwaukee, WI - Apt - $750.00 Available June 2026 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 800 sqft | $750 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to this charming 2 bedroom rental in the desirable city of Milwaukee. This cozy apartment is perfect for individuals or small families looking for a comfortable and affordable place to call home. Features: 2 bedrooms unit Cozy living room area for relaxation and entertainment Functional kitchen with essential appliances Clean and well-maintained bathroom Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity. Contact us today to schedule a viewing! |
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 1891 |
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| Units | 1 |
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About 2862 N 21St St
Welcome to this charming 3 bedroom rental in the desirable city of Milwaukee. This cozy apartment is perfect for individuals or small families looking for a comfortable and affordable place to call home. Features: 3 well-sized bedrooms with ample closet space Cozy living room area for relaxation and entertainment Functional kitchen with essential appliances Clean and well-maintained bathroom Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity. Contact us today to schedule a viewing!
Year Built: 1891
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 GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 2862 N 21St St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2862 N 21St 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.
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.
2862 N 21St St 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, 2862 N 21St St 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.
2862 N 21St 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 2862 N 21St St 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.
2862 N 21St St 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.
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 2862 N 21St St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Park West
2-bedroom apartments at 2862 N 21St St cost about 30% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Park West.
Median rents as of Jun 6 2026.
Park West
Milwaukee
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,020 |
| 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 | $1,101 |
| February 2026 | $1,101 |
| March 2026 | $1,095 |
| April 2026 | $1,095 |
| May 2026 | $1,105 |
| June 2026 | $1,100 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | $775 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-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 $30,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $750.
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Schools near 2862 N 21St St
Jackson Elementary School
2121 w hadley st
milwaukee, WI, 53206
PK, K-5Public
C-
Hopkins Lloyd Community School
1503 w hopkins st
milwaukee, WI, 53206
PK, K-5Public
C-
Grant Gordon Learning Center
921 w meinecke ave
milwaukee, WI, 53206
PK, KPublic
B-
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
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Getting around Milwaukee near 2862 N 21st St
Walking
7/10
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
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 2862 N 21st St, Milwaukee
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
VaVariety of bars within walking distance
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