For $1150/month enjoy this incredible location in the Bay View neighborhood of Milwaukee on a park-like double lot near Humboldt Park. Convenient access to the bus line and everything else Bay View has to offer. This upper unit of a 1850's farmhouse duplex offers 900 square feet of living space, which includes 2 bedrooms, 1 den/office, 1 bathroom, a living area, kitchen, and pantry. The den/office could also be used as a bedroom, making it a 3 bedroom (3br) unit. Or you can use the largest bedroom as a living room, making this a 1br+den with tons of living space.
Kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, farmhouse sink, and open shelving. Entire unit features wood floors. Bathroom has a clawfoot tub.
You can also enjoy the the shared newly-poured concrete patio within the HUGE fenced-in back yard.
Pets negotiable for an additional small monthly fee. Pets must be approved by landlord. As this is an upper unit, large energetic pets will likely not be approved. No additional pet deposit required.
Amenities:
Free on-site laundry (shared with lower tenants; washer/dryer is in the basement, which is only accessible via exterior storm doors)
Free high-efficiency air-conditioning units provided
Free dehumidifier unit provided for basement
Off-street parking (one spot for a small car on the newly paved driveway; easy street parking available as well)
Large rear concrete patio
Separate utilities (tenant responsible for utilities, including water)
Owner provides garbage pickup
Landlord has arranged for yard care and snow removal
Available 11/1/2026
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3162 S Howell Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53207
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What's special
Easy street parking availableFarmhouse sinkPark-like double lotFree high-efficiency air-conditioning unitsOpen shelving
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Bay View
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
 / 100
Some TransitBike Score®
 / 100
BikeableNearby schools in Milwaukee
Bay View Montessori
Grades PK-8 • 1 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Humboldt Park School
Grades PK-8 • 0.2 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
10/10Bradley Technology & Trade High School
Grades 9-12 • 2.7 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Living in Milwaukee
Bay View sits along Milwaukee’s Lake Michigan shoreline, with a mix of residential streets, commercial corridors and industrial history. The lake moderates seasonal temperatures, while parks and waterfront paths offer space for fresh air and dog walks. South Shore Park is a neighborhood landmark, with lake views, open lawns and a seasonal farmers market; Humboldt Park adds green space, a playground and a bandshell. Kinnickinnic Avenue is the main destination for independent shops, cafés, restaurants and bars, and the Avalon Theater brings historic character and film screenings to the area. Residents can get around on foot or by bicycle along many local streets, with Milwaukee County Transit System buses connecting Bay View to other parts of the city. For the Bay View neighborhood, median rent is $1,650 per month, with a typical range of $625 to $4,000.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 3162 S Howell Ave?
3162 S Howell Ave has a walk score of 77, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of 3162 S Howell Ave?
3162 S Howell Ave has a transit score of 47, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to 3162 S Howell Ave?
The schools assigned to 3162 S Howell Ave include Bay View Montessori, Humboldt Park School, and Bradley Technology & Trade High School.
What neighborhood is 3162 S Howell Ave in?
3162 S Howell Ave is in the Bay View neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI.
