Elevation 1659
1659 N Jackson St,
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Call for Rent | Studio - 2 Beds
The Lower East Side of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, serves as a microcosm of the outlying East side neighborhoods and the city itself. Destination streets like Brady and North Ave are at an arm's reach, as is Lake Michigan and downtown to the south. Dynamic bars and lounges rub shoulders with established cafes and sumptuous restaurant options in this hip hood. Parks and green space dot the Lower East Side, and abundant businesses and other services make it very walkable. Renters in the neighborhood far outweigh homeowners, creating ample rental opportunities. This area is centrally located, making it a great option for those looking to commute to the downtown area. Options for entertainment and socializing abound, enhancing the neighborhood's popularity.
Walkable Farwell Avenue is lined with shops and restaurants
The Beans and Barley Cafe has been a neighborhood staple since 1979
The view from North Avenue
A stretch of beach along Lake Michigan
Lakeshore State Park offers great views along with hiking and biking trails
Brady Street is one of Milwaukee's most popular business districts
As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in Lower East Side is $1,018 for a studio, $1,295 for one bedroom, $2,064 for two bedrooms, and $2,438 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Lower East Side has increased by 2.6% in the past year.
Studio
415 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,018/month
Average Rent
1 BR
632 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,295/month
Average Rent
2 BR
1,071 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$2,064/month
Average Rent
3 BR
1,228 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$2,438/month
Average Rent
Walker's Paradise
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Good Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Very Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
Current Resident
8 years ago•Niche Review
It is very diverse and free spirited. They have many, many bars and restaurants that serve some of the best food. The lower east side is an enriched thriving community, full of small business, and job opportunities. In addition, it is very scenic and a beautiful sight to see.
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