MLK Library Apartments

Verified
This is a CoStar Verified® Listing

MLK Library Apartments in Milwaukee, WI is verified by CoStar’s® proprietary screening and fraud detection process, so you can shop and rent with confidence on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. Always protect yourself when shopping online.

2971 N Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53212
(866) 645-8140
Check Availability

Photos

MLK Library Apartments in Milwaukee, WI - Building Photo
Building Photo
MLK Library Apartments in Milwaukee, WI - Building Photo - Building Photo
Building Photo
MLK Library Apartments in Milwaukee, WI - Building Photo - Building Photo
Building Photo
MLK Library Apartments in Milwaukee, WI - Building Photo - Building Photo
Building Photo
MLK Library Apartments in Milwaukee, WI - Building Photo - Other
Other
Building Photo
Building Photo
Building Photo
Building Photo
Other
Building Photo
Building Photo
Floor Plan
Floor Plan
Floor Plan
Floor Plan
Floor Plan
Floor Plan

Contact

MLK Library Apartments

2971 N Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr
Milwaukee, WI 53212
(866) 645-8140
MLK Library Apartments in Milwaukee, WI - Building Photo
  • 1–3 Bedrooms
  • $1,198Pricing
  • 654–1,442Square Feet

About MLK Library Apartments

Welcome to MLK Library Apartments, a brand-new living community nestled within the newest Milwaukee Public Library branch in the dynamic Harambee neighborhood, along the vibrant King Drive corridor. Offering a Walk Score of 84, you'll be within walking distance of everything you need—shops, dining, and entertainment are just around the corner. This bike and transit-friendly neighborhood makes commuting a breeze, while the Green Built Home® Certified Building ensures a sustainable and eco-conscious lifestyle. The building celebrates its rich history with a stunning renovation of the Garfield Theater lobby, blending historic charm with modern amenities for an unparalleled living experience. Inside, residents will enjoy high ceilings, unique floor plans, and spacious, open-concept layouts designed for comfortable living. Each unit features upgraded kitchen cabinets, high-quality vinyl wood plank flooring, and Energy Star® appliances, all designed with efficiency and style in mind. With heat, hot water, sewer, and trash included in rent, your living expenses are simplified. Enjoy the added convenience of in-unit laundry, secure storage, and the possibility of unique live/work units in the historic Garfield Theater building. Community lounges, a fitness room, and a business center foster connection and productivity, while on-site parking, controlled access, and surveillance help ensure peace of mind. With professional on-site management and 24-hour emergency maintenance, MLK Library Apartments offers a lifestyle that combines convenience, history, and modern luxury in the heart of Milwaukee. *Zip code preferences of 53212 may apply* inquire for details.

MLK Library Apartments is located in the Harawbee Neighborhood and 53212 Zip code of Milwaukee, WI. This community is professionally managed by ACC Management Group, Inc.

Property Contact Info

Ask About Our Move-In Specials

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

MLK Library Apartments offers 1 to 3 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,198 and having 654–1,442 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • 1 Bedroom

    1x1-PBV

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 654 sq ft
     

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $513Call for Availability1x1-PBV654 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Windows

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $513 - $979

    Floorplan 1x1

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 654-786 sq ft
     
    Largest 1 BedroomThis is the largest 1 Bedroom at this Property

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,095Call for Availability1x1654-786 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Windows

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,095

    1x1-V

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 667 sq ft
     

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $559Call for Availability1x1-V667 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Windows

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $559

    1x1-SS

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 680 sq ft
     

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $513Call for Availability1x1-SS680 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Windows

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $513

  • 2 Bedrooms

    Floorplan 2x1

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 805 sq ft
     

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,450Call for Availability2x1805 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Windows

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,450

    2x1-SS

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 924 sq ft
     

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $667Call for Availability2x1-SS924 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Windows

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $667

    2x1-V

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 924 sq ft
     

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $667Call for Availability2x1-V924 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Windows

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $667

    2x2-SS

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1105 sq ft
     

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $612Call for Availability2x2-SS1105 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Windows

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $612

    2x2-V

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1105 sq ft
     

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $667Call for Availability2x2-V1105 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Windows

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $667 - $842

    Floorplan 2x2

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1105 sq ft
     

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $842Call for Availability2x21105 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Windows

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $842 - $1,550

  • 3 Bedrooms

    3x2TH

    $1,198

    3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1442 sq ft
    Available Nov 6
    Largest 3 BedroomThis is the largest 3 Bedroom at this Property

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,198 November 6, 202529491442

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Windows

    Unit 2949 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,198

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,198

    3x2-V

    3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1129 sq ft
     

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,233Call for Availability3x2-V1129 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Windows

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,233

    3x2TH-V

    3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1274 sq ft
     

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,198Call for Availability3x2TH-V1274 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Windows

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,198

    Floorplan 3x2

    3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1295 sq ft
     

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,233Call for Availability3x21295 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Windows

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,233
    Show Unavailable Floorplans
Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

Schedule a Tour

Schedule a Tour
Call us at: (866) 645-8140 to schedule a tour.

Matterport 3D Tours

1BR, 1BA - 650SF
2BR, 2BA - 950SF

Property Information

Income Restrictions At MLK Library Apartments

Income restrictions apply to some or all residents. Contact the community for more information.

# Persons80% Income Limit
1$45,760
2$52,320
3$58,840
4$88,560
5$70,600
6$75,840
income restriction

To qualify, you must be equal to or below those in the chart, based on the number of persons living in the dwelling.

Lease Terms

  • 12 mo
Ask About Our Lease Terms

Fees and Policies

Pet Policy and Fees

Dogs

  • Fees Not Specified
Restrictions:

Cats

  • Fees Not Specified
Restrictions:

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

Interior Features

  • Windows
Ask About Our Amenities
Google Map

Map

2971 N Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53212
Schedule a Time to Come See Us

Getting Around

Walk Score®

83 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

68 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

56 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about MLK Library Apartments

Where is MLK Library Apartments located?

MLK Library Apartments is located at 2971 N Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr near the Harawbee area of Milwaukee, WI

What is the current rent range at MLK Library Apartments?

1 Bedrooms at MLK Library Apartments currently start from $1,198. Call today for more info!

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Cost Per Sq.Ft. 3.8

    The Cost Per Square Foot rating shows you the average cost per square foot for floorplans at this community in relation to the local average.

  • Popularity 4.0

    The Popularity rating shows you the popularity level for this community based on the activity of other shoppers on ApartmentHomeLiving.com in relation to the local average.

  • Affordability Great Value3.8

    The MLK Library Apartments Apartments are 66.47% cheaper than the average apartment in the Harawbee area, and 65.67% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Harawbee Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    3 Bedroom$1,198$2,853-$1,655-58.0%
    1 Bedroom$513$1,669-$1,156-69.3%
    2 Bedroom$612$2,193-$1,581-72.1%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Milwaukee

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    3 Bedroom$1,198$2,840-$1,642-57.8%
    1 Bedroom$513$1,620-$1,107-68.3%
    2 Bedroom$612$2,102-$1,490-70.9%

    Methodology: On 11/03/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 1369 other apartment communities in the immediate area around MLK Library Apartments (Harawbee), and 4351 other apartment communities in Milwaukee using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 11/03/2025

Learn more about Lifestyle Search

Renters Reviews and Ratings

4.0
0 Renters Reviews
ⓘ How is this Rating Determined?The property ratings on ApartmentHomeLiving.com are created using a 5-star scale that includes average renter review scores combined with building ratings to determine an overall blended property score.

Building ratings are based on a community’s features, including the building design, construction, exterior spaces, and amenities. To learn more about the CoStar Building Rating System, refer to our official guidelines here.

Nearby Schools

Rufus King International High School

Milwaukee
1801 West Olive Street
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1283 Students)
In Attendance Zone5 minute drive / 1.8 miles away
5/10

Roosevelt Middle School of the Arts

Milwaukee
800 West Walnut Street
Public School - Grades 6-8 (309 Students)
In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.3 miles away
3/10

La Escuela Fratney

Milwaukee
3255 North Fratney Street
Public School - Grades PK-5 (483 Students)
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.8 miles away
2/10

North Division High School

Milwaukee
1011 West Center Street
Public School - Grades 9-12 (366 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away
5/10

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. School

Milwaukee
3275 North 3rd Street
Public School - Grades PK-8 (279 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.4 miles away
3/10

Lincoln Center of the Arts

Milwaukee
820 East Knapp Street
Public School - Grades 6-8 (374 Students)
In Attendance Zone5 minute drive / 1.8 miles away
3/10
Contact Us About Nearby Schools
School data provided by GreatSchools.
details
The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on scale of 1 (below average) and to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider needs as part of the school selection process.

About GreatSchools Data on ApartmentHomeLiving.com.

Points of Interest

Time and distance from MLK Library Apartments.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Oriental Theater

2230 North Farwell Avenue
4 minute drive / 1.42 miles away

Bradford Beach

2400 North Lincoln Memorial Drive
5 minute drive / 1.88 miles away

North Point Lighthouse

2650 North Wahl Avenue
5 minute drive / 1.91 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

2826 N Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr
1 minute drive / 0.19 miles away

Target

5701 N Lydell Ave
7 minute drive / 3.55 miles away

Colleges and Universities

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

2200 E Kenwood Blvd
4 minute drive / 1.5 miles away

Milwaukee School of Engineering

1025 N Broadway
5 minute drive / 1.78 miles away

Milwaukee Area Technical College - Downtown Milwaukee Campus

700 West State Street
5 minute drive / 1.84 miles away

Groceries

Whole Foods

2305 N Prospect Ave
4 minute drive / 1.46 miles away

Aldi

6825 N Port Washington Rd
10 minute drive / 4.98 miles away

Sendik's Food Market

8616 W North Ave
11 minute drive / 5.59 miles away

Hospitals

Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee

2323 N Lake Dr
5 minute drive / 1.67 miles away

Orthopaedic Hospital Of Wisconsin

475 W River Woods Pkwy
5 minute drive / 1.96 miles away

Wheaton Franciscan St Joseph

5000 W Chambers St
7 minute drive / 3.34 miles away

Military Bases

Wisconsin Air National Guard

19 minute drive / 8.98 miles away

US Air Force Reserve

20 minute drive / 9.41 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Lake Park

3233 E. Kenwood Blvd.
4 minute drive / 2.08 miles away

Mitchell Park Conservatory

524 S. Layton Blvd.
7 minute drive / 3.61 miles away

Havenwoods State Forest

6141 N. Hopkins Street
10 minute drive / 5.0 miles away

MLK Library Apartments has 5 parks within 11.0 miles, including Lake Park, Mitchell Park Conservatory, Havenwoods State Forest, Brown Deer Park, and Boerner Botanical Gardens.

Shopping Centers

Pleasant Street Center

306-C W Pleasant St
3 minute drive / 1.22 miles away

Riverworks Commons Shopping Center

3901-3925 N Richards St
3 minute drive / 1.25 miles away

Park Place Shopping Center

801 E Capitol Dr
4 minute drive / 1.35 miles away

MLK Library Apartments has 5 shopping centers within 1.4 miles.

Nearby Neighborhoods

Harawbee

Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments from $512
View Rentals

Near North Side

Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments from $513
View Rentals

North Division

Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments from $465
View Rentals

Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Milwaukee Studio Apartments $1,342$655$4,145
Milwaukee 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,620$465$5,005
Milwaukee 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,102$556$7,304
Milwaukee 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,840$750$10,000+
Milwaukee 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,294$870$4,250
Milwaukee 5 Bedroom Apartments $2,325$1,450$2,900

Browse Top Apartments in Milwaukee

By Price

By Community Type

By Amenities

Viewing: MLK Library Apartments | Desktop Version | Listing Updated: 11/02/2025 | AHLGLD