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River House

$1,895 – $2,880/mo

1785 N Water St, Milwaukee, WI, 53202

What floor plans are available at River House?

River House currently lists 6 floor plans across 10 available units, from one-bedroom to two-bedroom, starting at $1,895/mo. 5 one-bedrooms from $1,895 to $2,085/mo (692–747 sq ft), earliest move-in Aug 31. 5 two-bedrooms from $2,530 to $2,880/mo (1,001–1,089 sq ft), earliest move-in Aug 13. Prices checked September 24, 2026.

B1_OneBedroom

Starting at $1,895

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 692 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
B1_OneBedroom (1 available)$1,895692Aug 31

B1S_OneBedroom

Starting at $1,910

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 692 Sq Ft

3 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
B1S_OneBedroom - Unit 1 of 2$1,920692Sep 30
B1S_OneBedroom - Unit 3 of 3$1,910692Oct 13
B1S_OneBedroom - Unit 2 of 2$1,920692Oct 13

B2_OneBedroom

Starting at $2,085

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 747 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
B2_OneBedroom (1 available)$2,085747Nov 5

C2_TwoBedroom

Starting at $2,530

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,066 Sq Ft

3 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
C2_TwoBedroom - Unit 1 of 2$2,5301,066Aug 13
C2_TwoBedroom (1 available)$2,6801,066Aug 13
C2_TwoBedroom - Unit 2 of 2$2,5301,066Oct 14

C3_TwoBedroom

Starting at $2,560

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,089 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
C3_TwoBedroom (1 available)$2,5601,089Nov 6

C1_TwoBedroom

Starting at $2,880

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,001 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
C1_TwoBedroom (1 available)$2,8801,001Sep 11

What are the fees and lease terms at River House?

Rent at River House is $1,895 – $2,880 per month. Leases are typically 12 months. The earliest listed move-in is Aug 13. Prices checked September 24, 2026.

  • Rent

    $1,895 – $2,880/mo
  • Lease term

    12 months
  • Earliest move-in

    Aug 13

What amenities does River House have?

River House lists 20 amenities, including a gym, parking, and in-unit laundry.

  • 4 Rooftop Lounges

  • Access-Controlled Community

  • Bocce Ball Court

  • Ceiling Fans In Master Bedroom

  • Coat Closets

  • Designer Plank Flooring

  • Frameless Glass Showers*

  • Full Size Washer/Dryer In Every Home

  • Integrated High-Speed Fiber Access

  • Kayak & Bike Storage

  • Multiple Outdoor Kitchen & Grilling Locations

  • Online Concierge & Resident Portal

  • Patio And Balcony In Select Homes

  • Pet Spa With Grooming Stations

  • Quartz Countertops With Under-Mount Sinks

  • Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances

  • State-Of-The-Art Fitness Center With Yoga / Spin Studio

  • Tempered Underground Parking Garage

  • Tile Backsplashes

  • Walk In Closets


Where is River House?

River House is at 1785 N Water St, Milwaukee, WI, 53202.

1785 N Water St, Milwaukee, WI, 53202


What is the neighborhood around River House like?

River House is in the Lower East Side neighborhood of Milwaukee. From River House, the nearest grocery store is Fresh Thyme Market (6-minute walk), the nearest park is Kadish Park (13-minute walk), and the nearest coffee shop is The Deep Groove (10-minute walk).

  • Nearest grocery store

    Fresh Thyme Market · 6-minute walk
  • Nearest park

    Kadish Park · 13-minute walk
  • Nearest coffee shop

    The Deep Groove · 10-minute walk

Residents give River House an A grade (about 4.7 out of 5) from 100+ reviews. River House delivers a highly positive resident experience with exceptional staff responsiveness, well-maintained amenities, and a prime downtown location on the riverwalk. The vast majority of residents praise the friendly and helpful management and maintenance teams, quick repair turnaround, and quality common areas.

4.70 · 100+ reviews
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management4.9
Amenities and Shared Spaces5.0
Location4.9
Maintenance4.7
Building Quality3.8

River House delivers a highly positive resident experience with exceptional staff responsiveness, well-maintained amenities, and a prime downtown location on the riverwalk. The vast majority of residents praise the friendly and helpful management and maintenance teams, quick repair turnaround, and quality common areas. However, some residents report sound insulation issues between units and occasional concerns about external noise from nearby construction and street activity, particularly for units facing certain directions.

Management and office staff consistently receive praise for being friendly, helpful, and responsive to resident needs. Maintenance requests are typically completed same-day or within 24 hours, and the leasing process is handled professionally and accommodatingly. One negative review cited delayed emergency maintenance response and management communication issues, though this represents a significant outlier among the selected reviews.

River House offers comprehensive amenities including a pool, gym, grills, rooftop deck, community lounge, and package delivery system, all consistently maintained in excellent condition. Staff and management are highly responsive, friendly, and attentive to resident needs, with maintenance requests typically completed within 24 hours. The property's prime downtown location provides walkable access to restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues, complemented by well-kept common areas and shared spaces that residents actively use and enjoy.

River House offers an excellent downtown location with walkable access to restaurants, bars, parks, and the Milwaukee River Walk, making it highly convenient for urban living. The property is centrally positioned near Lake Michigan, the Deer District, and Fiserv Forum. Most residents praise the location's accessibility, though a small number report noise concerns for units facing Water Street or the bridge due to street activity and construction.

Maintenance requests are typically handled promptly, often same-day or within 24 hours, with staff described as responsive and professional. The majority of residents report positive experiences with maintenance responsiveness and work order completion. One review reported significant delays in emergency maintenance callbacks and recurring issues with hot water and building envelope problems, though this represents a minority experience among the selected reviews.

Building finishes and amenities are generally well-regarded, with staff responsiveness and maintenance turnaround frequently praised. However, noise insulation is a significant concern, with multiple residents reporting that sound travels easily between units and from external sources, particularly in units facing west or near the street. Some residents also report cleanliness and upkeep inconsistencies, including carpet condition and maintenance responsiveness gaps.


Is River House walkable?

River House is very walkable (grade A), transit is some (grade D), and biking is bikeable (grade C).

WALK

Very Walkable

TRANSIT

Some Transit

BIKE

Bikeable


What is River House like?

<p class="rteBlock">Welcome to River House, Milwaukee's serene sanctuary where modern living meets comfort. Choose from spacious layouts—studio to three-bedroom—each featuring premium amenities like stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a vibrant gameroom.

<p class="rteBlock">Welcome to River House, Milwaukee's serene sanctuary where modern living meets comfort. Choose from spacious layouts—studio to three-bedroom—each featuring premium amenities like stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a vibrant gameroom. Embrace relaxation by the pool or socialize in our picnic area. Your ideal home awaits!</p>


How big is River House?

River House is an apartment.

  • Building

    Apartment

What schools are near River House?

Cass Street School is 0.2 miles from River House. 10 schools are listed nearby.

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Cass Street School

Public · Middle
PublicMiddle0.2 mi

Renaissance Child Development Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.2 mi

Tamarack Waldorf School

Private · Middle
PrivateMiddle0.3 mi

Heavenly Care East Side Day Care Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.3 mi

Guardian Angel Learning Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.4 mi

St. Joan Antida High School

Private · High
PrivateHigh0.5 mi

Lincoln Center of the Arts

Public · Middle
PublicMiddle0.5 mi

Reniassance Child Development Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.5 mi

All Saints Catholic East School

Private · Middle
PrivateMiddle0.7 mi

Csm Childrens School

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.1 mi

How do I contact River House?

River House is managed by Weidner Apartment Homes. Call 4146676613 to tour or ask about availability.