Northwood Apartments

2520 North Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53212

Apartment building

1-6 beds

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Unit 5-02 2 bd, 1 ba	540	Now	Fees may apply $1,565

What's special

Affordable 1- & 2-Bedroom Apartments Now Leasing Northwood Apartments, Milwaukee WI Welcome to the new Northwood Apartments in Milwaukee, Wisconsin where affordability, comfort, and convenience come together. Our community features modern 1- and 2-bedroom apartments with income-based rent options designed to fit your budget. Ideally located near downtown Milwaukee, Northwood Apartments puts you close to local schools, shopping, dining, and public transportation. With essential utilities includedheat, water, sewer, and trashaffordable living is simple and stress-free. Now leasing! Schedule a tour today and discover your next apartment home in Milwaukee.

Neighborhood: Harambee

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Getting around

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/ 100

Very Walkable

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Good Transit

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Very Bikeable

Nearby schools in Milwaukee

La Escuela Fratney

Grades PK-5 • 0.4 miles

2/10

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Test Score Rating

2/10

Student Progress Rating

2/10

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. School

Grades PK-8 • 0.4 miles

3/10

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Test Score Rating

1/10

Student Progress Rating

4/10

North Division High School

Grades 9-12 • 1.1 miles

5/10

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College Readiness Rating

1/10

Student Progress Rating

8/10

Historic Area
Harambee’s residential streets include historic homes, and the nearby Bronzeville district adds a strong connection to Milwaukee’s cultural history.
Green Spaces
Kadish Park offers open space and city views, while the Oak Leaf Trail provides a nearby route along the river.
Biking Trails
The Oak Leaf Trail follows the Milwaukee River corridor and supports cycling as well as walking.
Transit Access
Local bus routes connect Harambee with downtown Milwaukee and other parts of the city.

Harambee sits just north of downtown Milwaukee, with a mostly residential setting shaped by historic homes and streets near the Milwaukee River. The area experiences four distinct seasons, from warm summers to cold, snowy winters. Nearby outdoor escapes include Kadish Park, with open green space and views toward downtown, and the Oak Leaf Trail, which follows the river corridor for walking and cycling. Local dining includes neighborhood restaurants and casual takeout, while coffee shops and everyday shopping are found along nearby commercial streets. The Bronzeville area, just to the south, adds a historic arts and cultural presence, with events and venues close by. Residents can get around by local bus, bicycle, or car, with downtown within a short trip. Harambee neighborhood rental listings show a median rent of $1,125 per month and a typical range of $695 to $2,600.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Northwood Apartments located, and what is the neighborhood like?

Northwood Apartments is located at 2520 North Dr in Harambee, Milwaukee, WI. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Art Bar, Cafe Corazon, and Kuumba Juice & Coffee.

What hospitals and medical facilities are near Northwood Apartments?

The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Northwood Apartments include River's Shore Comprehensive Treatment Center (0.6 miles away), Milwaukee Health Services Incorporated, Martin Luther King Heritage Health Center (0.7 miles away), and Meta House (0.8 miles away).

What schools are assigned to Northwood Apartments?

The schools assigned to Northwood Apartments include La Escuela Fratney, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. School, and North Division High School.

What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Northwood Apartments?

Northwood Apartments is located near 5 grocery stores, including Walmart Supercenter (0.9 miles) and ALDI (0.9 miles). Additional shopping options, including Bliffert Lumber & Hardware, are approximately 0.5 miles away.

What colleges and universities are near Northwood Apartments?

Northwood Apartments is located within 0.2 miles of Milwaukee Math And Science Academy, 0.3 miles of Messmer Preparatory Catholic School, and 0.8 miles of Strong Roots Family Coaching.