Charming upper duplex in Washington Heights.
With convenient freeway access and both Tosa and Washington Park just a short bike ride away, you're never far from where you want to go.
This well-preserved 1920 bungalow combines vintage charm with modern updates that stay true to style.
Original stained-glass throughout, enjoy entertaining in the spacious living and dining room, with built-in buffet & walk-through pantry accessible to both dining room and kitchen.
Newly painted interior. New flooring: waterproof LVP in kitchen/pantry/bedroom hallway. New carpet in living/dining room.
Well-lit Kitchen has a vintage cast-iron sink with dual drain boards to make prep easy, with two new custom spice racks, plus fully wipeable stainless and vinyl stove backsplash for easy cleanup. Fridge and gas stove included.
Bathroom has original subway tile, with custom solid wood vanity and new vinyl privacy window with screen.
Tired of living rooms with no overhead lights? Me too. All three bedrooms and living room have new ceiling fans with lights.
Back stairs lead down to unfinished basement area with shared 1/4 bath, private laundry room with washer/dryer included (working laundry chute) & huge attached room for office/gym/studio/storage/etc. Above-grade windows the length of basement let in plenty of natural light.
Off-street gated parking spots in driveway, and concrete back patio thats ready for your bbq grill
Tenants responsible for all snow & leaf removal, Long-time lower tenant mows front yard.
Owner pays water. Renter pays electric and gas.
Pets: allowed on case by case basis, subject to additional nonrefundable security deposit and monthly fee. Back yard is concrete & not fully fenced in.
Parking- Tenant does not have access to garage, but is guaranteed 1 driveway parking spot inside gate as part of lease, but likely room for a second car as well. One-way Street out front allows overnight parking and long-term parking with city permit, parking only on east side but there are usually spots available on the block.
Porches: the upper unit has both front and back walk-out porches. Neither are included in the lease. Both are closed for repairs, and may be included at a future time once they are fully operational, subject to landlord's discretion.
Boiler heat, no A/C but two large window units will be provided, in back bedroom and dining room.
No smoking in unit or basement. Allowed outside.
Apartment for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$1,400/moFees may apply
2139-2141 N 48th St, Milwaukee, WI 53208
3beds
1,200sqft
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Apartment
Available Sat Oct 17 2026
Cats, small dogs OK
Air conditioner, window unit
In unit laundry
Off street parking
Baseboard
What's special
Well-lit kitchenBuilt-in buffetOriginal stained-glass throughoutNewly painted interiorCustom solid wood vanityWorking laundry chute
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Window Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Storage
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Front Hallway Landing With Bench, Back Hallway Landing, Storage, Video Doorbell, Security Camera
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Water
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Milwaukee
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 9/17/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,400$1/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Washington Heights
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Hi-Mount Community SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 4/10Washington High School of Information TechnologyGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
- 5/10Milwaukee French Immersion SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi







