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Fairmount Apartments

829 E Knapp St, Milwaukee, WI 53202

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  • Monthly Rent

    $695 - $825

  • Bedrooms

    Studio - 1 bd

  • Bathrooms

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  • Square Feet

    335 - 475 sq ft

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Great location in beautiful East Side Milwaukee Neighborhood. Blocks from Lake Michigan, Downtown and Cathedral Square Park. Easy walk to full grocery and other local amenities. Situated on a quiet corner of E Knapp St. in the lower East Side this building is just a short walk from the lake front, parks, grocery stores, restaurants, shops, entertainment and the Milwaukee School of Engineering. For more information or to schedule a personal showing please contact our site manager George. SHOWINGS: By Appointment

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Highlights

  • Waterfront
  • Walk To Campus
  • Controlled Access
  • Hardwood Floors

Pricing & Floor Plans

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$695 Studio 1 Bath 335 Sq Ft
3 Available units
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  • Unit 3
    price $695
    square feet 335
    availibility Now
  • Unit 29
    price $695
    square feet 335
    availibility Now
  • Unit 34
    price $695
    square feet 335
    availibility May 1
1 BR / 1 BA
$795 – $825 1 Bed 1 Bath 475 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 1
    price $825
    square feet 475
    availibility Jun 1
Efficiency
$695 Studio 1 Bath 335 Sq Ft
3 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 3
    price $695
    square feet 335
    availibility Now
  • Unit 29
    price $695
    square feet 335
    availibility Now
  • Unit 34
    price $695
    square feet 335
    availibility May 1
1 BR / 1 BA
$795 – $825 1 Bed 1 Bath 475 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Sq Ft
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Unit Details
  • Unit 1
    price $825
    square feet 475
    availibility Jun 1
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $25
  • Cats
    Max of 2, Spayed/Neutered
  • Street Parking

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Utilities Included

  • Water
  • Heat
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer

Lease Options

  • 12 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 1925
  • 28 units/3 stories

About Fairmount Apartments

Great location in beautiful East Side Milwaukee Neighborhood. Blocks from Lake Michigan, Downtown and Cathedral Square Park. Easy walk to full grocery and other local amenities. Situated on a quiet corner of E Knapp St. in the lower East Side this building is just a short walk from the lake front, parks, grocery stores, restaurants, shops, entertainment and the Milwaukee School of Engineering. For more information or to schedule a personal showing please contact our site manager George. SHOWINGS: By Appointment

Fairmount Apartments is an apartment community located in Milwaukee County and the 53202 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Milwaukee School District attendance zone.

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Community Amenities

Laundry Facilities

Controlled Access

Public Transportation

Walk To Campus

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Public Transportation
  • Waterfront
  • Walk To Campus

Apartment Features

High Speed Internet Access

Hardwood Floors

Refrigerator

Range

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Cable Ready
  • Storage Space
  • Kitchen
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
Location
829 E Knapp St, Milwaukee,
WI 53202
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Neighborhood

Yankee Hill is a quaint residential neighborhood off the coast of the Milwaukee Bay, located just one mile from downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Residents enjoy a peaceful vibe with a charming collection of historic penthouses, luxury apartments, and turn-of-the-century townhomes for rent varying from affordable to upscale.

This trendy renter’s paradise attracts a variety of residents with its vibrant urban atmosphere, lively nightlife scene, and easy access to central Milwaukee’s shopping district. Yankee Hill’s welcoming residential neighborhoods have something to offer residents of all ages.

Lakefront parks are a perk of living in Yankee Hill, offering a scenic escape with recreational opportunities like sailing, fishing, hiking, and biking. Enjoy the best of both worlds with open green space, big city amenities, and a trove of art museums at your fingertips in the tranquil neighborhood of Yankee Hill.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Yankee Hill Milwaukee, WI
Studio $829 $1,006
1 Bedroom $1,213 $1,203
2 Bedrooms $2,064 $1,526
3 Bedrooms $3,144 $2,027
Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Public Transportation
  • Waterfront
  • Walk To Campus
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Cable Ready
  • Storage Space
  • Kitchen
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
Expenses
One-Time
Cat Fee $25
Cat Deposit $250
Utilities Included
Water, Heat, Trash Removal, Sewer Included
Office Hours
Monday By Appointment
Tuesday By Appointment
Wednesday By Appointment
Thursday By Appointment
Friday By Appointment
Saturday By Appointment
Sunday 12pm - 4pm
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Milwaukee Sch. of Engineering
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Milwaukee Tech., Downtown
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Marquette University
Drive: 6 min 2.0 mi
Univ of Wisc., Milwaukee
Drive: 7 min 2.6 mi
Fairmount Apartments is within 9 minutes or 0.5 mile from Milwaukee Sch. of Engineering. It is also near Milwaukee Tech., Downtown and Marquette University.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- Lloyd Street
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
490 Students
Nearby
Golda Meir School
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
1,174 Students
Attendance Zone
Tamarack Waldorf School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
225 Students
Nearby
St. Joan Antida High School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
193 Students
Nearby
School data provided by The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.

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Transportation

Fairmount Apartments is near General Mitchell International, located 9.0 miles or 18 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Milwaukee
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
General Mitchell Intl. Airport Amtrak Station
Drive: 19 min 9.0 mi
Sturtevant Amtrak Station
Drive: 37 min 27.0 mi
Kenosha Station
Drive: 56 min 39.9 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Mitchell International
Drive: 18 min 9.0 mi
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Walkability
80 / 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Fairmount Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Juneau Village
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
East Pointe Marketplace
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Brady Place
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Fairmount Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 13-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Betty Brinn Children's Museum
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
The Milwaukee Art Museum
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
The Pabst Theater
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Discovery World at Pier Wisconsin
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Lakeshore State Park
Drive: 11 min 5.9 mi
Fairmount Apartments has 5 parks within 5.9 miles, including Betty Brinn Children's Museum, The Milwaukee Art Museum, and The Pabst Theater.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin
Drive: 11 min 4.8 mi
Wheaton Franciscan St Joseph
Drive: 13 min 4.9 mi
Fairmount Apartments has 3 hospitals within 4.9 miles, the nearest is Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee which is 1.6 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
US Air Force Reserve
Drive: 20 min 10.3 mi
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Drive: 68 min 55.9 mi
Fairmount Apartments is 10.3 miles from US Air Force Reserve, and is convenient to other military bases, including Great Lakes Naval Training Center.
 
 

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Fairmount Apartments have in-unit laundry?

While Fairmount Apartments does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.

What utilities are included in rent at Fairmount Apartments?

Select utilities are included in rent at Fairmount Apartments, including water, heat, trash removal, and sewer. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.

Is parking available at Fairmount Apartments?

Parking is available at Fairmount Apartments. Contact this property for details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Fairmount Apartments has studios to one-bedroom with rent ranges from $695/mo. to $825/mo.

Is Fairmount Apartments pet-friendly?

Yes, Fairmount Apartments welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at Fairmount Apartments?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $695 for a studio, you would need to earn about $27,800 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does Fairmount Apartments have move-in specials?

Fairmount Apartments is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

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