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  • $850/mo

    Fees may apply

    1653 N Prospect Ave, # 118, Milwaukee, WI 53202

    Studio
    400sqft

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    Apartment
    Available now
    Cats OK
    Shared laundry
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Walk-in closetUnique checkered flooring designBeautiful hardwood flooringSleek tiled bathroom
    Now offering 1st Month's Rent Free for qualified applicants This is offered on a limited-time basis. Unbeatable Lower East Side location - just steps from all that Milwaukee's Lakefront has to offer, and a half block off of East Brady Street. Welcome to Prospect Downs, a charming apartment located in the vibrant city of Milwaukee, WI. This ground floor studio apartment boasts a sleek tiled bathroom, a walk-in closet, and beautiful hardwood flooring. The kitchen comes fully equipped with modern appliances, complemented by a unique checkered flooring design. The apartment also includes heat and hot water, ensuring your comfort throughout the year. Prospect Downs offers a range of amenities designed to make your life easier. A coin laundry facility is available on-site, and lawn care and snow removal services are provided, freeing up your time for more enjoyable activities. The apartment is also cat-friendly, welcoming well-behaved cats for an additional $50/mo. pet rent. The convenience doesn't stop there. With Prospect Downs' Appfolio Interface, you can easily pay your rent online and take advantage of our move-in special. Trash service is included in the lease, which spans a full 12 months. The apartment is situated in a walkable neighborhood, with easy access to public transportation, making your commute or exploration of the city a breeze. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at Prospect Downs.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 0
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Appliances
    • Included: Range Oven, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Shared
    Features
    • Elevator, Storage, View, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 400 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Stories: 4
    • Exterior features: 12 Month Lease, 1st Month's Rent Free, Affordable Rent, Appfolio Interface, Big Bedroom, Checkered Flooring, Checkered Tiled Flooring, Closet Space, First Month Free, Galley Kitchen, Garbage, Garbage included in rent, Great Location, Ground Floor Unit, Heating included in rent, Hot water included in rent, Kitchen Appliances Included, Kitchen Island, Lawn, Modern Amenities, Move-In Special, Near Bike Path, Near Shops, Near UWM, Newly Remodeled, One Bedroom, Online Rent Payment, Open Concept, Parking Available, Recently Renovated, Renovated Bathroom, Renovated Kitchen, Representative Unit, Snow Removal Service Provided, Stainless Steel Appliances Included, Studio, Tiled Bathroom, Tiled Flooring in Kitchen, View Type: Lake View, Walkable Neighborhood, Well Behaved Cats Welcome for $50/mo. Pet Rent, Well Behaved Pets Welcome for $50/mo. Pet Rent
    Lot
    • Features: Near Public Transit

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment
    Condition
    • Year built: 1951

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Garbage

    Building

    Details
    • Building name: Sixteen53 Prospect Avenue
    Management
    • Pets allowed: Yes

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Milwaukee

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: Contact For Details

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/4/2026Price change$850-8.1%$2/sqft
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    3/4/2026Price change$925+3.4%$2/sqft
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    1/11/2026Listed for rent$895$2/sqft
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    Neighborhood: Lower East Side

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    There are 19 available units in this apartment building