Spacious and beautifully updated upper-level 2 bedroom apartment located in the heart of historic Washington Heights. This bright, open concept unit features an upgraded kitchen, generous living space, and the charm that makes this neighborhood so sought after.
Residents enjoy exceptional walkability with easy access to local dining, boutique shops, and seasonal farmers markets. The location offers quick connectivity to Downtown Milwaukee, the Medical College of Wisconsin, and Wauwatosa ideal for commuters and anyone who loves convenience.
Holiday Showing Schedule:
Showings will be held Thursday only and are available exclusively to applicants who complete the Zillow application in advance. Additional showings will resume after the holiday.
Owner-paid utilities: Trash, sewer, and water are included.
Tenant responsibilities: Gas and electric must be paid by the tenant.
Screening requirements: Minimum 650 credit score, verifiable monthly income of at least 3x the rent, and no evictions within the past 5 years.
Insurance: Proof of active renter's insurance is required prior to move in.
Laundry: Washer/dryer hookups available on-site.
1523 N 53rd St
Milwaukee, WI 53208
Apartment building
2 beds
Available units
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What's special
Generous living spaceBright open concept unitUpgraded kitchen
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Freezer
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Flooring
- Carpet
Neighborhood: Washington Heights
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Some TransitBike Score®
/ 100
BikeableNearby schools in Milwaukee
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Neeskara SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 4/10Washington High School of Information TechnologyGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
- 3/10MacDowell Montessori SchoolGrades: PK-12Distance: 1.4 mi
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Frequently asked questions
Based on the latest Zillow data, the average rent across all unit types in Milwaukee is currently $1,300 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
Rent in Milwaukee has decreased by $50 month-over-month, according to the latest Zillow rental data.
The schools assigned to 1523 N 53rd St include Neeskara School, Washington High School of Information Technology, and MacDowell Montessori School.








