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Unit 607 at 740 N. Plankinton Ave

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$1,199/mo

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1 bed · 1 bath · 550 sq ft

740 N Plankinton Ave, Unit 607, Milwaukee, WI 53203
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As of November 5, 2026, Unit 607 at 740 N. Plankinton Ave in Milwaukee, WI is a 1-bed, 1-bath, 550 sq ft apartment renting for $1,199 a month, available now. It is one of 3 available 1-bed units here, which rent for $1,199 to $1,299. Listed since November 5.


Unit details

Unit 607 at 740 N. Plankinton Ave has the One Bedroom floor plan. The unit has an in-unit washer and dryer.

  • Unit

    607
  • Floor plan

    One Bedroom
  • Beds

    1 bd
  • Baths

    1 ba
  • Size

    550 sqft
  • Laundry

    In-unit washer and dryer

Fees & lease terms

  • Rent

    $1,199/mo
  • Earliest move-in

    Oct 7

Cost to rent this unit

Unit 607 at 740 N. Plankinton Ave costs about $1,494 a month all-in: $1,199 rent and an estimated $295 for electric, gas, water, internet, and renters insurance.

All-in$1,494/mo

Estimates are local averages, not quotes from the property.

Unit amenities

Unit 607 at 740 N. Plankinton Ave lists 7 amenities, including dishwasher.

  • 2 Burner Stove Top

  • Convection Microwave

  • Dishwasher

  • Refrigerator

  • Sewer

  • Trash Removal

  • Water


Building amenities

740 N. Plankinton Ave has in-unit washers and dryers. It lists 13 building amenities, including fitness center and dishwasher.

  • 2 Burner Stove Top

  • Convection Microwave

  • Dishwasher

  • Fitness Center

  • Full Range

  • Internet

  • Microwave

  • On-Site Laundry

  • Refrigerator

  • Sewer

  • Trash Removal

  • Washer/Dryer

  • Water


Other 1-bed units available here

  • Unit 518

    $1,199/mo · 1 bed · 1 bath · 550 sq ft

  • Unit 408

    $1,299/mo · 1 bed · 1 bath · 550 sq ft


Location

740 N Plankinton Ave, Milwaukee, WI, 53203


Resident reviews

740 N. Plankinton Ave has a 3.7 out of 5 rating from resident reviews. Residents rate management (2.7) and maintenance (2.4) highest and amenities and shared spaces (1.5) lowest.

3.7
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management2.7
Building Quality1.5
Maintenance2.4
Location1.5
Amenities and Shared Spaces1.5
Overall35 reviews

Resident experiences are mixed, with significant maintenance and operational challenges offsetting some positive leasing interactions. Recurring issues include elevator outages, delayed repairs, unit quality concerns (thin walls, cheap finishes, appliance failures), and noise pollution, with rent prices perceived as misaligned with property condition. Some residents report responsive staff and positive leasing experiences, though maintenance responsiveness and follow-through remain problematic.

Management responsiveness is inconsistent, with some residents reporting positive interactions with staff while others describe delayed maintenance requests, poor communication, and unresponsive office support. Common concerns include slow repair turnaround times (weeks to months), maintenance requests marked complete without work being performed, and inadequate notice for apartment tours. A few residents praised timely staff responses and willingness to work with tenants.

Residents report persistent elevator failures, with units frequently non-operational for extended periods, creating significant access challenges in this 8-story building. Building finishes are consistently described as low-quality, including cheap flat paint that stains easily, malfunctioning appliances, and structural issues like leaks and broken fixtures. Noise insulation is inadequate, with exterior sound penetrating units at high levels. Maintenance requests experience long delays or are marked complete without work being performed, and common areas show cleanliness concerns including pet waste in stairwells.

Maintenance response times are a significant concern, with residents reporting weeks-long delays for repairs and work orders marked complete without actual completion. When maintenance staff do arrive, they are consistently described as friendly and helpful. However, systemic issues including appliance failures, plumbing leaks, and structural problems (closet doors, ceiling leaks) remain unresolved, suggesting staffing or prioritization challenges. One positive review noted efficient and responsive repairs.

Based on the single negative review analyzed for location, this property's location-related feedback is insufficient to establish reliable patterns. The review does not substantively address location, transit, commute, parking, or nearby amenities. Other concerns raised—unit finishes, appliance quality, maintenance response delays, and communication—fall outside the location topic scope.

This resident expressed concern that amenities and overall property condition do not align with the rental price charged. The review indicates ongoing maintenance issues with slow or incomplete resolution. Based on limited feedback in this topic area, amenity quality and maintenance responsiveness appear to be areas for property attention.

Summaries are written by AI from reviews residents posted on public review sites. Each topic shows how many of those reviews discuss it.

Getting around

740 N. Plankinton Ave is very walkable and very bikeable, and transit is good.

Walking
Very walkable
Grade A+
Transit
Good
Grade C
Biking
Very bikeable
Grade B

About this property

740 North by 3L Living 740 North Apartments offers open floor plans available in Studio, 1 bedroom, and 2 bedroom layouts. 740 North Apartments combines modern finishes like stainless steel appliances and plank-wood flooring, with scenic views of downtown and the Milwaukee River to make your new home the ideal combination of comfort and style. With access to MKE Public Market, Fiserv Forum and bustling downtown, our residents enjoy an endless array of convenience, dining, and entertainment options. 740 North’s downtown Milwaukee location is ideal for those looking to explore the city’s vibrancy while enjoying at home amenities like the business center and fitness center. All residents also enjoy convenient building features such as included high-speed internet, the Amazon HUB and keyless secure entry.


Nearby schools

The closest school to 740 N. Plankinton Ave is Ymca Sacc-Ben Franklin, a private preschool less than 0.1 miles away.

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Ymca Sacc-Ben Franklin

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.1 mi

YMCA Sacc-Willow Springs

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.1 mi

Tenor High School

Charter · High
CharterHigh0.3 mi

Ebenezer Child Care St Paul

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.4 mi

Contact & management

740 N. Plankinton Ave is managed by ShowMeTheRent.com. The leasing office's phone number is (262) 932-9613x7.