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1686-1688 N Van Buren St

(262) 404-3915
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Milwaukee, WI 53202

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1686-1688 N Van Buren St

Milwaukee, WI 53202
(262) 404-3915
1686-1688 N Van Buren St in Milwaukee, WI - Building Photo
2 Bedroom - for Rent
Unit Upper
  • 2BR, 1BA
  • $1,150 Pricing
  • 966 Square Feet
  • 09-01-2026 Availability

About 1686-1688 N Van Buren St

Two bedroom apartment with hardwood floors throughout located near MSOE, Marquette University and MATC. The Lower East Side of Milwaukee serves as a microcosm of the outlying East side neighborhoods and the city itself. Destination streets like Brady and North Ave are at an arm's reach, as is Lake Michigan and downtown to the south. Dynamic bars and lounges rub shoulders with established cafes and sumptuous restaurant options in this hip hood. Parks and green space dot the Lower East Side, and abundant businesses and other services make it very walk-able. LOCATED RIGHT BEHIND ANGELOS PIANO BAR AND DIRECTLY EAST OF MANGO'S CAFE!!!!! Other tenant charges: Tenant is responsible for Gas& Electric. Water/Sewer

1686-1688 N Van Buren St is located in the Lower East Side Neighborhood and 53202 Zip code of Milwaukee, WI.

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1686-1688 N Van Buren St, Milwaukee, WI 53202

Getting Around

  • 80 / 100 Very Walkable

    Most day-to-day needs are within a few minutes' walk

  • 70 / 100 Good public transit

    Walking distance to rapid transit and frequent bus lines

  • 70 / 100 Moderately bikeable

    Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

  • 70 / 100 Moderately car friendly

    Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems

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Getting to Know the Area

  • 90 / 100 Restaurants

    Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes

  • 90 / 100 Cafes

    Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes

  • 100 / 100 Nightlife

    Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes

  • 70 / 100 Shopping

    Several shops within a few minutes

  • 80 / 100 Parks

    Very large amount of park space within a few minutes

  • 60 / 100 Noise Level

    Few sources of noise nearby

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1686-1688 N Van Buren St

What type of rentals are available at 1686-1688 N Van Buren St?

There is currently a 2 Bed 1 Bath Apartment for rent with 966 listed at 1686-1688 N Van Buren St. It is Available September 1, 2026.

How much is the rent at 1686-1688 N Van Buren St?

1686-1688 N Van Buren St is currently listed at $1,150.

What area of town is 1686-1688 N Van Buren St located in?

Located in the Lower East Side Neighborhood, 1686-1688 N Van Buren St is in the 53202 Zip Code of Milwaukee, WI.

Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1686-1688 N Van Buren St.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Milwaukee Repertory Theatre

108 East Wells Street
2 minute drive / 0.85 miles away

Oriental Theater

2230 North Farwell Avenue
2 minute drive / 0.97 miles away

Bradford Beach

2400 North Lincoln Memorial Drive
4 minute drive / 1.5 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

2826 N Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr
4 minute drive / 1.53 miles away

Autozone

4227 W Orchard St
8 minute drive / 4.17 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Milwaukee School of Engineering

1025 N Broadway
1 minute drive / 0.54 miles away

Milwaukee Area Technical College - Downtown Milwaukee Campus

700 West State Street
3 minute drive / 1.09 miles away

Marquette University

1250 W Wisconsin Avenue
5 minute drive / 1.72 miles away

Groceries

Whole Foods

2305 N Prospect Ave
3 minute drive / 1.08 miles away

Sendik's Food Market

8616 W North Ave
13 minute drive / 6.11 miles away

Aldi

6825 N Port Washington Rd
13 minute drive / 6.39 miles away

Hospitals

Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee

2323 N Lake Dr
3 minute drive / 1.32 miles away

Orthopaedic Hospital Of Wisconsin

475 W River Woods Pkwy
7 minute drive / 3.4 miles away

Wheaton Franciscan St Joseph

5000 W Chambers St
8 minute drive / 4.17 miles away

Military Bases

Wisconsin Air National Guard

16 minute drive / 7.56 miles away

US Air Force Reserve

17 minute drive / 8.03 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Lake Park

3233 E. Kenwood Blvd.
4 minute drive / 2.29 miles away

Mitchell Park Conservatory

524 S. Layton Blvd.
6 minute drive / 2.94 miles away

Havenwoods State Forest

6141 N. Hopkins Street
13 minute drive / 6.43 miles away

1686-1688 N Van Buren St has 5 parks within 10.2 miles, including Lake Park, Mitchell Park Conservatory, Havenwoods State Forest, Brown Deer Park, and Grant Park.

Shopping Centers

East Pointe Marketplace

605 E Lyon St
1 minute drive / 0.21 miles away

Brady Place

1400-1438 E Brady St
1 minute drive / 0.41 miles away

Juneau Village

1028-1112 N Jackson St
1 minute drive / 0.42 miles away

1686-1688 N Van Buren St has 5 shopping centers within 1.0 miles.

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