$250 OFF FIRST MONTH'S RENT! Welcome home to this freshly remodeled lower unit in charming Riverwest! Available for immediate occupancy, this sunny 2-bedroom unit is the one you've been looking for. The spacious eat-in kitchen has been updated with granite countertops, new cabinetry, and features a dishwasher. Enjoy summers on the front porch or in the large backyard. Great storage throughout, on-site laundry, and an open-concept floor plan are welcome bonuses. Local favorites like Wonderland, Cafe Corazon, Art Bar, Colectivo Coffee, and more are right at your doorstep. Reach out to schedule your showing today!
Water, sewer, and trash are included in rent. Tenant responsible for electric/gas and internet. Pets considered on a case by case basis with additional deposit and/or monthly pet fee. Square footage and room dimensions not verified by broker.
Available for immediate occupancy. Water, sewer, and trash are included in rent. Tenant responsible for electric/gas and internet. Pets considered on a case by case basis with additional deposit and/or monthly pet fee. Square footage and room dimensions not verified by broker.
526 E Burleigh St
Milwaukee, WI 53212
Apartment building
2 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
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What's special
Front porchOpen-concept floor planSpacious eat-in kitchenNew cabinetryUpdated with granite countertopsLarge backyardFeatures a dishwasher
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Riverwest
- Historic AreaRich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.Arts SceneGalleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.Biking TrailsSafe, accessible paths for cycling, commuting, and outdoor enjoyment.Local BreweriesCraft breweries and taprooms serve unique local flavors and gatherings.
Anchored by Riverwest, Harambee, Brewer’s Hill, and the Beerline corridor along the Milwaukee River, 53212 blends historic charm with DIY creativity and urban energy. Expect four true seasons—crisp lake breezes in summer and snowy, cozy winters—and an active, community-forward vibe visible at the Riverwest Co‑op Grocery & Cafe, Pete’s Fruit Market, and coffee stops like Colectivo on Humboldt and indie cafes along Center Street. Weekends revolve around the Oak Leaf and Beerline trails, kayaking the river, skyline sunsets at Kadish Park, disc golf at Kern Park, and the Gordon Park beer garden, while music venues and festivals (Locust Street Festival, Riverwest 24) keep the arts scene humming. Dining spans Centro Cafe and Café Corazon to brewery hangouts at Black Husky, Gathering Place, and nearby Lakefront. Housing mixes classic duplexes with modern lofts; recent Zillow market trends show a median asking rent around $1,250, with most listings roughly $900–$2,200. It’s pet friendly with the Roverwest Dog Park, and commuters enjoy quick MCTS routes, walkable streets, and easy hops to downtown and I‑43.
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Milwaukee
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10La Escuela FratneyGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Gaenslen SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Riverside University High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 526 E Burleigh St?
526 E Burleigh St has a walk score of 78, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of 526 E Burleigh St?
526 E Burleigh St has a transit score of 51, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to 526 E Burleigh St?
The schools assigned to 526 E Burleigh St include La Escuela Fratney, Gaenslen School, and Riverside University High School.
Does 526 E Burleigh St have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 526 E Burleigh St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 526 E Burleigh St in?
526 E Burleigh St is in the Riverwest neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI.
