Welcome to Milwaukee's premier highrise apartment community The Moderne. Located steps from the Fiserv Forum and the Deer District, Milwaukee's newest entertainment and sports hub! We have the largest 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartment homes available for lease. Downtown Milwaukee will become your backyard as you embrace city living at it's finest. Inquire today to see how easy luxury living can be in The Moderne. Elevate your apartment lifestyle.
The Moderne
1141 N Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53212
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Pet-friendly
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
This building may have units for rent or for sale. Select a unit to contact.
What's special
Glass mosaic tileDual vanitiesWine fridgeWalk-in steam showerOpen concept layoutMaple hardwood floorsIn-unit laundry
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 10 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building amenities
Community rooms
- Fitness center
Security
- Controlled access
Services & facilities
- Elevator
- Package service
- Storage space
Policies
Lease terms
- 12 months, 13 months, 14 months, 15 months
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedNumber allowed2Weight limit (lbs.)200
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2Weight limit (lbs.)200
Restrictions
Limit 2 pets per apartment.
Unit features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Washer
Neighborhood: Halyard Park
- 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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Areas of interest
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Milwaukee
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Roosevelt Middle School of the ArtsGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Carver AcademyGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Golda Meir SchoolGrades: 3-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of The Moderne?
The Moderne has a walk score of 87, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of The Moderne?
The Moderne has a transit score of 58, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to The Moderne?
The schools assigned to The Moderne include Roosevelt Middle School of the Arts, Carver Academy, and Golda Meir School.
Does The Moderne have in-unit laundry?
Yes, The Moderne has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is The Moderne in?
The Moderne is in the Halyard Park neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI.
What are The Moderne's policies on pets?
Cats are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 200lbs. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. Dogs are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 200lbs. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit.
