$2,175 - $3,000
2 bd1 ba1K sqft
Pritzlaff Lofts
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Apartment building
19–unit building
400–450 sqft
Studio–1 bedroom
1 bathroom
What's special
Modest apartment located just blocks from downtown. Convenient access to local transportation lines. Basement laundry coming soon. Rent: $650 Security Deposit: $650 We speak English. Nosotros hablamos espanol. We do not accept or allow daycare centers.
Neighborhood: King Park
- Historic AreaRich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.College NearbyLocal university presence adds vibrancy, events, and youthful energy.Urban EnergyFast-paced city living with endless options for dining, shopping, and culture.Downtown CloseProximity to downtown offers quick access to jobs, dining, and culture.
Centered on Milwaukee’s Near West Side just west of downtown, 53233 blends historic character with college-town energy. Marquette University anchors the area alongside the Pabst Mansion, the Brewery District’s restored landmarks, and cultural stops like the Haggerty Museum of Art and the Central Library. Expect four true seasons—snowy winters and breezy, warm summers off Lake Michigan. Daily life is walkable: grab groceries at Sendik’s on campus, burgers at Sobelman’s @ Marquette, coffee from local roasters, and catch concerts at The Rave/Eagles Club. Green pockets like Merrill Park, Marquette’s quads, and easy access to the Hank Aaron State Trail offer bikeable and jog-friendly routes, while MCTS buses along Wisconsin Ave and the Marquette Interchange make commuting simple. The community mixes students, medical staff, and longtime residents, with a growing taproom and casual dining scene and a generally pet-welcoming vibe. Per Zillow’s Rental Manager Market Trends, recent median asking rent hovers in the low $1,200s, with most listings roughly $900–$1,800+ depending on size and amenities.
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Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitBike Score®
/ 100
BikeableNearby schools in Milwaukee
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Siefert SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- NAMilwaukee County Youth Education CenterGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Wisconsin Conservatory of Lifelong LearningGrades: PK-12Distance: 0.1 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 1242 West Highland Avenue?
1242 West Highland Avenue has a walk score of 83, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of 1242 West Highland Avenue?
1242 West Highland Avenue has a transit score of 63, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to 1242 West Highland Avenue?
The schools assigned to 1242 West Highland Avenue include Siefert School, Milwaukee County Youth Education Center, and Wisconsin Conservatory of Lifelong Learning.
What neighborhood is 1242 West Highland Avenue in?
1242 West Highland Avenue is in the King Park neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI.
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