Apartments for Rent in the Lower East Side Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI (387 Rentals)

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Lower East Side, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Milwaukee, WI. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Family-Friendly Rating

Do you have children? Amongst all of the submarkets in Milwaukee, this neighborhood is one of the best neighborhoods for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. These features include things like green spaces, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, and more.

Outdoors Rating

Love parks, paths, and trails? this neighborhood is now ranked as providing good access to parks and greenspace, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

Lower East Side is known as one of our favorite higher-end submarkets in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, proximity to great shopping areas, views, access to parks, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Luxury communities also often offer hardwood floors and fireplaces, tennis courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

This part of Milwaukee has now become known as one of the A-list submarkets for dog and cat owners, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Getting Around the Lower East Side Neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI

Walk Score®

94 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

87 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

61 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Lower East Side

How much are Studio apartments in Lower East Side?

There are currently 141 Studio Apartments in Lower East Side with rent ranges from $675 to $2,673 with an average price of $1,237.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Lower East Side Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Lower East Side ranges from $750 to $3,657 with an average monthly rent of $1,692.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Lower East Side cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Lower East Side range from $1,125 to $4,845. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,419.

How expensive are Lower East Side Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 74 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Lower East Side on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,195 to $5,022 - averaging $2,887 for the location.

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Written by: Cheryl Bowman

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