Great Eastside Milwaukee Section 8 (Elderly & Disabled Only) apartment complex located on the Milwaukee river. Rent and security deposit based upon 30% of income. Close to Downtown, Lake Michigan and one block to Pick N Save. Very clean & secure building. The units are updated with laundry on each floor. One storage unit included.
The Willows
2201 N Cambridge Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202
Verified
Apartment building
1 bed
Parking lot
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
One Bedroom Unit 1 bd, 1 ba | 600 | Now | $943+ |
What's special
Milwaukee riverLaundry on each floor
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 10 am - 2 pm |
| Sat - Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Party Room
Other
- Laundry: Shared
Security
- Intercom
Services & facilities
- On-Site Management
- Storage Space
View description
- City
- Water
Unit Features
Appliances
- Range
- Refrigerator
Flooring
- Carpet
- Linoleum
Heating
- Electric
Policies
Parking
- Parking Lot
Lease terms
- One year
Utilities included in rent
- Sewage
- Water
Neighborhood: Lower East Side
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
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Good TransitBike Score®
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Very BikeableNearby schools in Milwaukee
Milwaukee Spanish Immersion School
Grades PK-5 • 6.5 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
2/10Rufus King International Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.2 miles1/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
1/10Bay View Montessori
Grades PK-8 • 6 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Living in Milwaukee
Milwaukee’s Lower East Side sits just east of downtown, near the Milwaukee River and Lake Michigan, with a mix of residential streets, historic buildings and lively commercial corridors. Lake breezes bring seasonal weather, while nearby Veterans Park and the lakefront paths offer room for walks, cycling and outdoor time; the riverwalk adds another scenic route. Brady Street is a focal point for restaurants, coffee shops, bars and independent storefronts, with additional dining and nightlife along nearby streets. The neighborhood’s architecture reflects Milwaukee’s history, and local galleries and cultural venues add to its creative character. Residents can get around on foot or by bike, use local bus routes, or connect to downtown and regional roads. For the Lower East Side, median rent is $1,500 per month, with a typical range of $705 to $3,750.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is The Willows located, and what is the neighborhood like?
The Willows is located at 2201 N Cambridge Ave in Lower East Side, Milwaukee, WI. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Beerline Cafe, Comet Cafe, and Beans & Barley.
What is the average rent in Milwaukee, WI?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Lower East Side neighborhood of Milwaukee is currently $1,500 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to The Willows?
The schools assigned to The Willows include Milwaukee Spanish Immersion School, Rufus King International Middle School, and Bay View Montessori.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near The Willows?
The Willows is located near 4 grocery stores, including Whole Foods Market (0.4 miles) and GNC (0.4 miles). Additional shopping options, including Waxwing, are approximately 0.2 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near The Willows?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to The Willows include Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Emergency Department (0.5 miles away), Columbia St. Mary's Prospect Medical Commons (0.5 miles away), and Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Women's Medical Center (0.6 miles away).
