Limited-Time Special Get One Month Free Rent on Qualified Leases! Enjoy incredible skyline views from this penthouse-level apartment in Milwaukee's desirable Lower East Side. Located just steps from Brady Street, Downtown Milwaukee, and the Lakefront, you'll have easy access to shopping, restaurants, nightlife, parks, and public transportation while enjoying the comfort of one of Milwaukee's most sought-after neighborhoods.
This spacious 750 sq. ft. apartment features luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, a bright and open living room, a large bedroom with built-in closet storage, an updated bathroom with a tiled shower surround, and an efficient kitchen complete with a full-size refrigerator, electric range, and ample cabinet and countertop space.
Residents enjoy heat, hot water, and trash collection included in the rent, elevator access, convenient app-based on-site laundry, optional storage units available for rent, and off-street parking available for rent for $150 per month (subject to availability). Secure building access, professional management, and easy online rent payments and maintenance requests provide added convenience. Cats are welcome with applicable restrictions.
Located in the heart of Milwaukee's Lower East Side, you'll be just minutes from Brady Street, Lake Michigan, Veterans Park, Downtown Milwaukee, coffee shops, restaurants, grocery stores, entertainment, and public transportation.
Schedule your showing today and experience everything 1653 Prospect has to offer!
Apartment for rent
$1,350/moFees may apply
1653 N Prospect Ave, # Phb, Milwaukee, WI 53202
1beds
750sqft
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Apartment
Available Sat Aug 1 2026
Cats OK
Shared laundry
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Included: Range Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Elevator, Storage, View, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum/Vinyl
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 750 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Stories: 4
- Exterior features: 12 Month Lease, 1st Month's Rent Free, Affordable Rent, Appfolio Interface, Big Bedroom, Built-In Storage, 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, Large Bedroom, Lawn, Lower East Side, Modern Amenities, Move-In Special, Near Bike Path, Near Brady Street, Near Downtown, Near Lake Michigan, Near Shops, Near UWM, Newly Remodeled, One Bedroom, Online Maintenance Requests, Online Rent Payment, Open Concept, Parking Available, Penthouse Level, Professionally Managed, Recently Renovated, Renovated Bathroom, Renovated Kitchen, Representative Unit, Secure Entry, Snow Removal Service Provided, Stainless Steel Appliances Included, Storage Available for Rent, Studio, Tiled Bathroom, Tiled Flooring in Kitchen, Updated Bathroom, Updated Kitchen, View Type: Lake View, View Type: Skyline Views, Walkable Neighborhood, Well Behaved Cats Welcome for $50/mo. Pet Rent, Well Behaved Pets Welcome for $50/mo. Pet Rent
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City View
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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/16/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,350$2/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Lower East Side
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Cass Street SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Golda Meir SchoolGrades: 3-12Distance: 1.1 mi
- 3/10Lincoln Center of the ArtsGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
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