If interested in this apartment, please send a message including the following info: Full names of all adult applicants, sources of income, current living situation, desired move date, etc. The more background you can include, the better. First-floor flat in historic Walker Square (Almost 1000 square feet). Rowhouse-style apartment building, with separate entrances for each unit. Built in 1894, oozing character. Large living room AND full dining room. High ceilings (9 ft 4 in), lots of windows, and restored, original hardwood floors throughout. Ceramic-tiled shower and bathroom floors. Custom kitchen cabinets with granite countertops installed in 2021. Walk-in closet in master BR, small closet in 2nd BR. Near National Ave., Greenfield Ave., and Mitchell St. retail districts. Walk to restaurants, the United Community Center and more, including Great Lakes Distillery, Iron Horse Hotel, Harley-Davidson museum. Sorry, no dogs or indoor cigarette smoking. STREET PARKING ONLY - NO OFF-STREET SPOTS INCLUDED. Utilities not included, except water. High-efficiency LED light bulbs in all ceiling fixtures, all storm windows intact, thick walls, so utilities should be reasonable. Laundry machines (free!) in basement, shared with one other unit (2nd floor neighbors). Modern gas range (2021) and fridge included. Lead pipes serving building have been replaced with copper, so tap water is safe to drink. Windows and sills have also had lead paint removed by certified contractor. Tenants responsible for snow shoveling front area in winter. Basement storage available. Multi-cultural apartment community home to many refugees - bigots need not apply. Owner pays for trash, water, and sewer. Tenant pays for gas and electric. Tenant is required to carry renter's insurance.
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1229 S 8th St #1, Milwaukee, WI 53204
2beds
900sqft
Apartment
Built in ----
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$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$1,064 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 10 hours ago
Listing updated: August 19, 2025 at 09:18am
Source: Zillow Rentals
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Included: Range Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Storage, Walk In Closet
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 900 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Electricity not included in rent, Garbage included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Living room, No Utilities included in rent, Sewage included in rent, Vintage, Walk In Closet, Water included in rent
Lot
- Features: Near Public Transit
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Garbage, Sewage, Water
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Milwaukee
HOA & financial
Other fees
- Deposit fee: $1,100
- Application fee: $0
Other
Other facts
- Available date: 10/01/2025