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The Milwaukee Fortress

(414) 441-6763

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Discover The Milwaukee Fortress, where you can enjoy substantial cost savings with prices over 26% below the local metro average. Situated in Milwaukee’s Brewer's Hill, this property merges timeless architecture with state-of-the-art amenities, including a studio for virtual fitness and a spacious dog park. The building’s location is ideal for those who enjoy being within walking distance of downtown’s diverse dining and entertainment, with numerous parks and transportation options nearby. Despite not being in the most popular category, the property remains charming for those desiring a unique historical ambiance, enhanced by its impressive amenities like a clubhouse, gym, and maker space. Residents benefit from pet-friendly policies, inviting all furry friends to this dynamic community.

13 units available
1 Bed • 2 Beds Beds
Location
1726 N. 1st Street, Milwaukee WI 53212, Brewer's Hill
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Price range
$1,365 - $2,550 per month
Commute
Rent Savings
One Month Free with a 18-month lease on select 2 bedrooms
Monthly % discount

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Price and Availability

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1B1B
$1,365
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1 Bed
1 Bath
478 sqft
Unit 219
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$1,365
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$1,450
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1 Bath
585 sqft
Unit 223
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$1,450
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$1,550
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1 Bed
1 Bath
651 sqft
Unit 416
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$1,550
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$1,600
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1 Bed
1 Bath
578 sqft
Unit 424
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$1,600
1B1B
$1,600
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1 Bed
1 Bath
670 sqft
Unit 106
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$1,600
1B1B
$1,750
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1 Bed
1 Bath
785 sqft
Unit 302
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$1,750
1B1B
$1,800
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1 Bed
1 Bath
776 sqft
Unit 411
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$1,800
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Location

1726 N. 1st Street, Milwaukee, WI 53212
Brewer's Hill

Amenities

In unit laundry
Patio / balcony
Granite counters
Hardwood floors
Dishwasher
Pet friendly
Unit Amenities
patio / balcony
air conditioning
dishwasher
hardwood floors
in unit laundry
bathtub
carpet
extra storage
garbage disposal
granite counters
ice maker
microwave
oven
range
recently renovated
refrigerator
smoke-free units
stainless steel
walk in closets
Property Amenities
dogs allowed
pet friendly
clubhouse
dog park
24hr gym
parking
yoga
cats allowed
accessible
elevator
24hr maintenance
bbq/grill
bike storage
cc payments
coffee bar
conference room
courtyard
dog grooming area
e-payments
game room
internet cafe
key fob access
lobby
new construction
online portal
package receiving
shuffle board
smoke-free community
This is where historic character meets modern convenience. One of Milwaukee’s most prominent buildings underwent major restoration, creating historic apartments with a wide array of amenities to match a multitude of interests. Apartments are imbued with historic character, including exposed brick walls, heavy-timber ceilings and expansive windows with stunning views of downtown. In addition to the classic amenities such as a clubroom, fitness center and roof deck, Fortress offers a studio for virtual fitness classes, fenced-in dog run for off-leash time with your best friend, and maker space to bring Pinterest projects to life. Enjoy proximity to a unique mix of dining and entertainment options in the heart of downtown. Experience pet-friendly living with no breed, age or weight restrictions- all best friends are welcome!

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Property Details (Fees & Lease)

Lease Length3-24 Months
Please note leases shorter than 12 months often have extra fees.
Income Requirement
Must have 2.5x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
UtilitiesSewer, Trash
Application Fee$30 per applicant
Deposit(1/2) Month's Rent - Based on Approved Credit
Pet Policy
Pets allowed
Cats, dogs
limit
2
restrictions
No breed, age or weight restrictions! Up to two dogs or one dog and two cats are allowed per apartment. Pet fees are $25 per month per pet. Fish tanks are permitted up to 20 gallons. Other caged animals considered.
Parking Details
Street, unassigned. Please call our leasing office for complete parking policy information. Surface lot, unassigned: $75/month. Please call our leasing office for complete parking policy information.
Storage Details$30/month, call for availability.

Explore the Area

Grocery Stores
Fresh Thyme
0.3 mi
Pick 'n Save
0.5 mi
Pete's Fruit Market
0.5 mi
Glorioso's Italian Market
0.6 mi
Metro Market
0.7 mi
Restaurants
Uncle Wolfie's Breakfast Tavern
0.1 mi
View MKE
0.1 mi
Honeybee Sage Wellness & Apothecary
0.2 mi
Davian's Schlitz Park Café
0.2 mi
Mi Casa Su Cafe
0.2 mi
Public Transportation
Rivercenter & Cherry - Schlitz
0.3 mi
Water & Pleasant
0.3 mi
Rivercenter & Cherry - Schlitz
0.3 mi
Holton & Glover
0.3 mi
Holton & Brown
0.3 mi
Airports
Lawrence J. Timmerman Airport
7.4 mi
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport
7.5 mi
Capitol Drive Airport
13.8 mi
Willow Creek Airport
16.4 mi
Waukesha County Airport
16.6 mi
Schools
4 /10
Carver Academy of Mathematics and Science
Public
PK-8
415 Students
0.2 mi
8 /10
Golda Meir School
Public
3-12
1,147 Students
0.3 mi
2 /10
Cass Street School
Public
PK-8
402 Students
0.4 mi
3 /10
Roosevelt Middle School of the Arts
Public
6-8
385 Students
0.5 mi
3 /10
Alliance School of Milwaukee
Charter
9-12
203 Students
0.6 mi
Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
Parks
Brewhouse Square Park
0.2 mi
Denim Park
0.3 mi
Blue Dress Park
0.3 mi
McCormack-Mervis Brady Street Park
0.4 mi
Pamela & Hermann Viets Field
0.4 mi
Entertainment
Carver Academy of Mathematics & Science Boys & Girls Club
0.2 mi
Milwaukee Youth Arts Center
0.3 mi
Jazale’s Art Studio
0.3 mi
Anytime Fitness
0.3 mi
Dead Bird Brewing Company
0.3 mi
Pets
Best Fish
0.4 mi
Downtown Veterinary Clinic
0.7 mi
Small Animal Hospital
1.2 mi
Cat Care Clinic
1.4 mi
Skilos
1.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does The Milwaukee Fortress have any available units?

The Milwaukee Fortress has 13 units available starting at $1,365 per month. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.

How much is rent in Milwaukee, WI?

In Milwaukee, WI, the average rent is $1,756 for a studio, $1,977 for a 1-bedroom, $2,873 for a 2-bedroom, and $4,228 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Milwaukee, WI, check out our monthly Milwaukee, WI Rent Report.

What amenities does The Milwaukee Fortress have?

Some of The Milwaukee Fortress's amenities include in unit laundry, patio / balcony, and granite counters. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.

Is The Milwaukee Fortress currently offering any rent specials?

The Milwaukee Fortress is offering the following rent specials: One Month Free with a 18-month lease on select 2 bedrooms

Is The Milwaukee Fortress pet-friendly?

Yes, The Milwaukee Fortress is pet-friendly.

Does The Milwaukee Fortress offer parking?

Yes, The Milwaukee Fortress offers parking.

Does The Milwaukee Fortress have units with washers and dryers?

Yes, The Milwaukee Fortress offers units with in unit laundry.

Does The Milwaukee Fortress have a pool?

No, The Milwaukee Fortress does not have a pool.

Does The Milwaukee Fortress have accessible units?

Yes, The Milwaukee Fortress has accessible units.

Does The Milwaukee Fortress have units with dishwashers?

Yes, The Milwaukee Fortress has units with dishwashers.