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Freshwater Plaza


1320 S 1St Street Milwaukee, WI

Studio - 2 Bed
1 - 2 Bath

0 - 1,097 Sq. Ft.

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Studio • 1 Bath
$1,100 - $1,310
Size: N/A
1 Available
Managed By: Wangard Partners Inc
WAIT01
$1,100+
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Studio • 1 Bath
$1,430
526 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: Bender Management LLC
Unit 312
$1,430
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Studio • 1 Bath
$1,325 - $1,400
511 ft2
2 Available
Managed By: Bender Management LLC
Unit 310
$1,400
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Unit 303
$1,325
Available Jun 6th, 2026
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$1,265 - $1,510
Size: N/A
1 Available
Managed By: Wangard Partners Inc
WAIT11
$1,265+
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$1,600
620 ft2
6 Available
Managed By: Bender Management LLC
Unit 204
$1,600
Available Apr 1st, 2026
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Unit 318
$1,600
Available Apr 1st, 2026
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Unit 420
$1,600
Available Apr 11th, 2026
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Unit 304
$1,600
Available Apr 25th, 2026
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Unit 218
$1,600
Available May 21st, 2026
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Unit 206
$1,600
Available Jul 10th, 2026
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$1,695 - $2,035
Size: N/A
1 Available
Managed By: Wangard Partners Inc
WAIT21
$1,695+
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$2,265
1097 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: Bender Management LLC
Unit 314
$2,265
Available Jun 20th, 2026
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Where you'll live
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Location ratings
Walk Score®
82
Very Walkable
Transit Score®
57
Good Transit
Bike Score®
86
Very Bikeable
Amenities
Smart Thermostat
Granite Countertop
Fees & leasing info
Lease & Fees
Lease Length: 12 months
Property details
Description

Bringing the past into the future: The pet-friendly Freshwater Plaza Apartments neighborhood node includes 76 residential apartment homes as well as mixed-use retail and office within the hustle and bustle of a long-established industrial setting. These striking units are nestled in the Fifth Ward/Walker’s Point area; where it’s all business and industry during the day and at night the vibrant entertainment district comes alive with activity and culture. This Walker’s Point / Inner Harbor area is a connection point between the Third Ward and Bay View communities. Come rain, sleet, snow or sunshine all daily lifestyle needs are located within footsteps of your front door, and you are just FIVE minutes from Downtown Milwaukee!
Urbanism meets home comfort: Freshwater Apartments were designed to offer gorgeous, affordable apartment homes within a lively commercial district known for its harbor views, industry and culture. Freshwater Apartments offers spacious floor plans, and with over

Additional Details
Last Updated: Updated 4 hours ago
Contact Number: (414) 581-0100
Office Hours
Monday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Internet Providers
Provider Max Download Speed (Mbps) Max Upload Speed (Mbps)
AT&T Inc. 1000.0 1000.0
Charter Communications 940.0 35.0
AT&T Inc. 100.0 20.0
ViaSat, Inc. 100.0 3.0
Hughes Network Systems, LLC 25.0 3.0
Data from June 2020 provided by the FCC
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Affordability
To comfortably afford an apartment, we recommend having at least three times your monthy rent in gross household income.
View suggested annual incomes for Freshwater Plaza by bedroom type below.
Studio
Suggested income:
$39,600
per year
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$45,500
per year
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$61,000
per year
Rent report

Freshwater Plaza Rent vs. Milwaukee Average

 Freshwater Plaza      Milwaukee Average
Studio
$1,100
$1,147
$0
$400
$800
$1,200
$1,600
1BR
$1,265
$1,408
$0
$500
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000
2BR
$1,695
$1,753
$0
$600
$1,200
$1,800
$2,400

Freshwater Plaza is asking 10% less than the average 1 bedroom apartment in Milwaukee.

If you upsized to an average priced Milwaukee 2 bedroom apartment, you would pay 20% more per month.

If you downsized to an average priced Milwaukee studio apartment, you would pay 23% less per month.

Freshwater Plaza provides 100% less square footage than the average Milwaukee 1 bedroom apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
Freshwater Plaza
Studio $1,100 $Inf $3,300
1BR $1,265 $Inf $3,795
2BR $1,695 $Inf $5,085
Milwaukee Average
Studio $1,147 $2.60 $3,440
1BR $1,408 $2.00 $4,223
2BR $1,753 $1.70 $5,259
3BR $2,043 $1.60 $6,130
4BR $1,945 $1.20 $5,835

Availability in Milwaukee

In order to find the best deal, you need to know what types of units are available. Property managers may be willing to give concessions if they have many vacant units.

There are currently 874 2BR units on the market in Milwaukee. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
12% 35% 37% 14% 2%
Available Units in Milwaukee
Studio 291
1BR 831
2BR 874
3BR 323
4BR 52
Location
Nearby Colleges
Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Aurora Sinai Medical Center 1.94 mi.
Ascension St Francis Hospital 2.51 mi.
Aurora St Lukes Medical Center 2.77 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
Riverview Fire Department 0.4 mi.
Milwaukee Fire Department 1.64 mi.
City Of Saint Francis Fire Department 3.61 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes. There are 3 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 3 units vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
The property manager did not submit a pet policy with this listing.
How many bedrooms are in the available units?
There are studio, 1 and 2 bedroom units available.
How many bathrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 and 2 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
Rent on available units ranges from $1,100 to $2,035. Freshwater Plaza has studio units available starting at $1,100, 1 bedroom units available starting at $1,265, and 2 bedroom units available starting at $1,695.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 1320 S 1St Street in Milwaukee, WI. It's 3.2 miles east from the center of Milwaukee.
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