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Highlights
- Window coverings
- Private entry
- Updated light fixtures
Location
818 Milwaukee Ave, South Milwaukee, WI 53172, USA
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Property Overview
818 Apartment Homes presents an appealing opportunity for renters with a strong overall rating of 7.7 out of 10, reflecting a solid blend of price, amenities, and location ratings ranging from 8 to 9. Notable features include updated light fixtures, window coverings, and private entry, while its proximity to top-rated schools, transport, and grocery stores enhances quality of life. The property’s value for money is impressive, ranking in the 88.89 percentile in the area, showcasing its competitive pricing and excellent offerings.
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- Pet friendly
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $899 /mo | 1 unit available | This charming 5 unit building with off-street parking for 1 car, is perfect for someone looking for a quiet home just minutes away from Milwaukee. Located in the heart of downtown South Milwaukee near many banks, shops, post office, and the library. Public Transportation is just steps away! Our units feature FREE HEAT, a private entry, window coverings, updated light fixtures throughout and we welcome your 2 cats! Call us today to make 818 your new home! |
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Amenities for 818 Apartment Homes
Building
| Cats OK |
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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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 5 |
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About 818 Apartment Homes
This charming 5 unit building with off-street parking for 1 car, is perfect for someone looking for a quiet home just minutes away from Milwaukee. Located in the heart of downtown South Milwaukee near many banks, shops, post office, and the library. Public Transportation is just steps away! Our units feature FREE HEAT, a private entry, window coverings, updated light fixtures throughout and we welcome your 2 cats! Call us today to make 818 your new 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.
7.7
/10
Very Good818 Apartment Homes is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
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, 818 Apartment Homes is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. 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·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, 818 Apartment Homes 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.
818 Apartment Homes 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 818 Apartment Homes does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.
818 Apartment Homes 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 818 Apartment Homes compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in South Milwaukee
2-bedroom apartments at 818 Apartment Homes cost about 27% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in South Milwaukee.
Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
South Milwaukee
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $758 |
| January 2024 | $832 |
| February 2024 | $895 |
| March 2024 | $807 |
| April 2024 | $750 |
| May 2024 | $747 |
| June 2024 | $760 |
| July 2024 | $769 |
| August 2024 | $995 |
| September 2024 | $920 |
| October 2024 | $895 |
| November 2024 | $892 |
| December 2024 | $859 |
| January 2025 | $925 |
| February 2025 | $780 |
| March 2025 | $798 |
| April 2025 | $841 |
| May 2025 | $822 |
| June 2025 | $799 |
| July 2025 | $785 |
| August 2025 | $828 |
| September 2025 | $815 |
| October 2025 | $957 |
| November 2025 | $834 |
| December 2025 | $900 |
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Can I afford to live at 818 Milwaukee Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$35,960/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $35,960 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $899.
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Schools near 818 Apartment Homes
Luther Elementary School
718 hawthorne ave
south milwaukee, WI, 53172
PK, K-5Public
B
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Getting around South Milwaukee near 818 Milwaukee Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
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
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 818 Milwaukee Ave, South Milwaukee
Groceries
4/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
2/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
6/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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