Old North Milwaukee

Milwaukee, WI

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Old North Milwaukee - Milwaukee, WI Area Guide

Suburban living that is perfect for the whole family

Suburban Park-Like Affordable Active Family-Friendly

Conveniently located about three miles northwest of Downtown Milwaukee, Old North Milwaukee offers residents a lower cost option for living in the Beer Capital of America, making this neighborhood a popular place to rent apartments or condos. Old Milwaukee North lies just a mile west of Whitefish Bay, where you can find ample opportunities for water activities such as boating and fishing.

With a highly-rated public school district, Old North Milwaukee is a family-oriented neighborhood that is well-known for its high concentration of amenities. Shop at one of more than a dozen neighborhood food stores or sit down for a meal at one of many neighborhood restaurants, such as the highly rated Tony’s, where locals love the fish and chips and Portuguese steak. Lincoln Park Golf Course provides athletic fields and a golf course, and you can have a picnic, play sand volleyball, or shoot some hoops at Miller Park.

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Old North Milwaukee is $550 for a studio, $606 for one bedroom, $954 for two bedrooms, and $1,060 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Old North Milwaukee has increased by 0.8% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 500 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $550/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 529 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $606/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 882 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $954/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 961 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,060/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Some Public Transit

Transit

50 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 10 Minute Walk

Groceries

80 / 100

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

40 / 100

Few to No Café Options Nearby

Cafes

10 / 100

Fair Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

40 / 100

Recreation

Exceptional Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

100 / 100

Fair Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

50 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

30 / 100

Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

40 / 100

Very Noisy

Quiet Score

30 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Lincoln Park - Glendale
  • Havenwoods State Forest
  • Kletzsch Park
  • Urban Ecology Center-Washington Park
  • Urban Ecology Center-Riverside Park

Airports

  • General Mitchell International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.