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Fifth St School Apartments
Property highlights
Discover the unique charm of Fifth St School Apartments, nestled in the vibrant Bronzeville neighborhood. This historic school building, thoughtfully converted, offers modern studios, one and two-bedroom apartments, ideal for those seeking character and comfort. Residents revel in the close proximity to Downtown Milwaukee's shopping and entertainment options. Reviews highlight the blend of historic character and modern convenience, along with the property's array of amenities including a conference room and online portal. With pet-friendly policies and emphasis on community living, this property combines historic elegance with contemporary urban living.
- 4 units available
- Studio • 1 Bed • 2 Beds
- Location
- 2770 North 5th Street, Milwaukee WI 53212, Harawbee
- Amenities
- Pet friendly, Parking, Clubhouse, Conference room, Extra storage, and Online portal
- Price range
- $453 - $865 per month
- Commute
Price and Availability
Fifth St School Apartments apartments start at $453/month. There are 4 available apartments priced from $453 to $865. Prices were last verified by Fifth St School Apartments 2 hours ago.
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Fifth Street School, originally built in 1888, is a brand new apartment community in Milwaukee opening this fall 2018. This old school building is tucked inside the Bronzeville neighborhood surrounded by local businesses and minutes from Downtown Milwaukee where more shopping and entertainment are always available. Fifth Street School will offer breathtaking studios, one and two bedroom apartments in a variety of floorplans. This community will also have modern amenities and a dedicated staff focused on providing a exceptional customer service to all residents.
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Property Details (Fees & Lease)
Must have 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
limit
2
restrictions
Please call the office for our parking policy.
Other, unassigned. Surface lot and Offstreet Parking Available. Please call the office for our parking policy.
Explore the Area
Pete's Fruit Market
0.6 mi
Riverwest Co-op
0.8 mi
Rainbow Foods
0.9 mi
Galst Food Market
1.0 mi
Jake's Deli North
1.0 mi
Cajun Soul MKE
0.1 mi
Burger King
0.2 mi
KFC
0.4 mi
Hong Kong Express
0.5 mi
Levels On North
0.6 mi
Center & 5th Street
0.1 mi
Center & 5th Street
0.1 mi
MLK Drive & Hadley
0.1 mi
MLK Drive & Hadley
0.1 mi
MLK Drive & Center
0.1 mi
Lawrence J. Timmerman Airport
6.6 mi
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport
8.5 mi
Capitol Drive Airport
13.3 mi
Willow Creek Airport
15.5 mi
Waukesha County Airport
16.3 mi
1 /10
North Division High School
Public9-12
355 Students
0.5 mi
5 /10
Milwaukee Math and Science Academy
CharterPK-8
307 Students
0.5 mi
3 /10
Lafollette School
PublicPK-8
265 Students
0.7 mi
1 /10
Pierce Elementary School
PublicPK-5
355 Students
0.7 mi
3 /10
Hopkins Lloyd Community School
PublicPK-8
274 Students
0.8 mi
Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
Jeannetta Simpson-Robinson Victory Over Violence Park and Garden
0.2 mi
1st & Hadley Green Space
0.3 mi
Clinton Rose Park
0.3 mi
1st and Wright Play Area
0.5 mi
1st and Wright Play Area
0.5 mi
Milwaukee Public Library Martin Luther King Branch
0.2 mi
After Gallery
0.6 mi
Gallery 507
0.6 mi
Freedom Endeavors
0.6 mi
United Church Ushers of Wisconsin
0.6 mi
Roverwest Dog Exercise Area
1.1 mi
Central Bark
1.4 mi
Small Animal Hospital
1.4 mi
Best Fish
1.4 mi
Downtown Veterinary Clinic
1.7 mi
Getting Around
Walk & Transit Scores
Walk Score: 83 — Very Walkable, with shops and services easily within reach.Transit Score: 56 — Offers reasonable public transit options nearby.Public Transit Access
The Harawbee area benefits from access to public transit options, such as 14 nearby routes: 14 bus, 0 rail, 0 otherNearby public transit stops include:
- Center & 5th Street (~0.08 mi)
- MLK Drive & Hadley (~0.13 mi)
- MLK Drive & Center (~0.15 mi)
- Center & MLK Drive (~0.15 mi)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Fifth St School Apartments has 4 units available starting at $453 per month. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
In Milwaukee, WI, the average rent is $1,562 for a studio, $1,721 for a 1-bedroom, $2,429 for a 2-bedroom, and $3,024 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Milwaukee, WI, check out our monthly Milwaukee, WI Rent Report.
Some of Fifth St School Apartments's amenities include pet friendly, parking, and clubhouse. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
Fifth St School Apartments is not currently offering any rent specials.
Yes, Fifth St School Apartments is pet-friendly.
Yes, Fifth St School Apartments offers parking.
No, Fifth St School Apartments does not offer units with in unit laundry.
No, Fifth St School Apartments does not have a pool.
Yes, Fifth St School Apartments has accessible units.
No, Fifth St School Apartments does not have units with dishwashers.