Nova

1237 N Van Buren St, Milwaukee, WI 53202

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Special offer! Your Holidays, Covered: Move into Nova in October and save big on November and December rent. That's up to two months free on Solstice floorplans, or $2,000 off any two-bedroom.

Expires November 1, 2026

Applies to select units

Apartment building

1-3 beds

Pet-friendly

In-unit laundry (W/D)

Available units

Price may not include required fees and charges.

Unit , sortable column	Sqft, sortable column	Available, sortable column	Base rent, sorted ascending
Unit 1237-621 1 bd, 1 ba	584	Jan 7	$1,828
Unit 1237-310Special offer 1 bd, 1 ba	710	Nov 4	$1,834
Unit 1237-337 1 bd, 1 ba	718	Now	$2,051
Unit 1237-340 1 bd, 1 ba	718	Nov 3	$2,051
Unit 1237-536 1 bd, 1 ba	718	Nov 5	$2,051
Unit 1237-535 1 bd, 1 ba	718	Jan 14	$2,111
Unit 1237-319 1 bd, 1 ba	869	Now	$2,119
Unit 1237-414 1 bd, 1 ba	710	Now	$2,215
Unit 1237-501 1 bd, 1 ba	898	Now	$2,279
Unit 1237-802Special offer 2 bd, 2 ba	1,061	Now	$2,700
Unit 1237-TH5Special offer 2 bd, 2.5 ba	1,451	Now	$2,994
Unit 1237-TH6Special offer 2 bd, 2.5 ba	1,451	Now	$2,994
Unit 1237-417Special offer 2 bd, 2 ba	1,511	Now	$2,995
Unit 1237-617Special offer 2 bd, 2 ba	1,511	Now	$3,298
Unit 1237-632Special offer 2 bd, 2 ba	1,445	Now	$3,485

What's special

Swimming pool

Cool down on hot days

This building features access to a pool. Less than 1% of buildings in Milwaukee have this amenity.

NOVA is Milwaukee's most vibrant apartment community. One, two, and three bedroom apartment homes offer beautiful views of the city and luxurious finishes. The 8-story apartment community includes top-tier amenities, including an infinity pool, party deck, state-of-the-art fitness center, pickleball court, a coworking space, and a patio complete with fire pits and community grills. The units, ranging from 1-3 bedroom homes and including a limited number of townhomes, are designed for a luxury living experience, with heated floors, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and large balconies. Situated within the Yankee Hill neighborhood, residents can expect to experience Milwaukee to the fullest, with its multiple surrounding restaurants, coffee shops, bars, and recreation options. NOVA is also located near Lake Michigan and a few blocks away from the Fiserv Forum.

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TH5 - Buca Townhome
Interactive floorplan 1
2nd Floor Fitness Studio
2nd Floor Coworking Spaces
Nova
Community Lounge
Coffee Bar + Lobby
1st Floor Fitness Center

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Office hours

Day	Open hours
Mon - Thu:	9 am - 6 pm
Fri:	9 am - 5 pm
Sat:	10 am - 3 pm
Sun:	Closed

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Facts, features & policies

Building Amenities

Community Rooms

Business Center: Coworking Space

Club House: Party Deck

Fitness Center: Fitness Studio

Other

Laundry: In Unit

Swimming Pool: Outdoor Infinity Pool

Outdoor common areas

Private Balcony

Security

Controlled Access

Services & facilities

Guest Suite: Guest Suite - 2 Night Minimum

On-Site Management

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City Views

Unit Features

Appliances

Dryer

Washer

Cooling

Air Conditioning: Air Conditioner

Heating

Radiant Heated Woodgrain Floors

Other

Furnished

Stainless Steel Appliances

White Quartz Countertops

Window Coverings: Roller Shades

Policies

Parking

Garage: Dedicated Car Charging

Lease terms

6 months, 7 months, 8 months, 9 months, 10 months, 11 months, 12 months, 13 months, 14 months, 15 months

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DogsStatus: Allowed
Number allowed2
Monthly dog rent$45
One-time dog fee$300
CatsStatus: Allowed
Number allowed2
Monthly cat rent$45
One-time cat fee$300

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Special Features

24-Hour Emergency Maintenance: 24/7 Emergency Maintenance

Additional Storage: Complimentary Bike Storage

Closet: Walk-In Closet

Clubroom

Collaboration Room

Heated Indoor Parking

Indoor Pickleball Court

Parking: EV Charging Station

Pet Care: Dog Grooming Spa

Pet Friendly

Neighborhood: Yankee Hill

Areas of interest

Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

Travel times

Getting around

Walk Score^®

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Walker's Paradise

Transit Score^®

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Good Transit

Bike Score^®

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Very Bikeable

Nearby schools in Milwaukee

Rufus King International Middle School

Grades 6-8 • 1.6 miles

1/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

1/10

Student Progress Rating

1/10

Maryland Avenue Montessori School

Grades PK-8 • 1.6 miles

9/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

7/10

Student Progress Rating

10/10

Bay View Montessori

Grades PK-8 • 5.1 miles

7/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

6/10

Student Progress Rating

7/10

Historic Area
Yankee Hill’s older residential buildings and established streets give the neighborhood a distinct historic character.
Outdoor Activities
Nearby Veterans Park and lakefront paths offer space for walking, cycling and enjoying views of Lake Michigan.
Arts Scene
The Milwaukee Art Museum is a prominent cultural destination near the neighborhood.
Transit Access
Bus routes and nearby downtown connections make it possible to travel around Milwaukee without relying only on a car.

Yankee Hill sits just east of downtown Milwaukee, between the city center and Lake Michigan, with a landscape of older residential streets, apartment buildings and steep slopes toward the lakefront. The climate brings snowy winters and warm summers, while nearby lake breezes shape outdoor life. The neighborhood is close to the Milwaukee Art Museum, Veterans Park and the lakefront paths, with open green space and routes for walking and biking; playgrounds and library services are available nearby. Dining and coffee options range from casual cafés to restaurants, and downtown adds more shopping, arts and nightlife. Residents can get around on foot, by bicycle, bus or car, with downtown destinations close at hand. For Yankee Hill, the median rent is $2,195 per month, with a typical range of $700 to $7,049, based on 19 active listings.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Nova located, and what is the neighborhood like?

Nova is located at 1237 N Van Buren St in Yankee Hill, Milwaukee, WI. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Glorioso's Italian Market, Peter Sciortino Bakery, and Lakefront Brewery.

What is the average rent in Milwaukee, WI?

Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Yankee Hill neighborhood of Milwaukee is currently $2,195 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

What schools are assigned to Nova?

The schools assigned to Nova include Rufus King International Middle School, Maryland Avenue Montessori School, and Bay View Montessori.

What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Nova?

Nova is located near 1 grocery store, including Fresh Thyme Farmers Market (0.3 miles). Additional shopping options, including Exclusive Company, are approximately 0.7 miles away.

What is the minimum and maximum rent for Nova?

The total price for an apartment unit in Nova ranges from $1,828 to $4,205. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.