2600 E Kenwood Blvd
2600 E Kenwood Blvd,
Milwaukee, WI 53211
$1,695 | 1 Bed
Nestled alongside the shores of Lake Michigan, Downer Woods is a charming neighborhood best known for being the home of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Aside from the university campus, Downer Woods is largely residential, offering an array of apartments, townhomes, and houses available for rent along tree-lined avenues.
Downer Woods is especially popular with those seeking a rental within walking distance of campus, including a variety of students, faculty, and staff. The neighborhood is also convenient to fun outdoor destinations like Oak Leaf Trail, Atwater Park, Lake Park, and Riverside Park. Downtown Milwaukee is just a short drive away as well.
As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in Downer Woods is $875 for one bedroom, and $1,139 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Downer Woods has increased by 0.7% in the past year.
1 BR
717 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$875/month
Average Rent
2 BR
987 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,139/month
Average Rent
Very Walkable
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If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Good Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Very Bikeable
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This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.