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The Reserve on Southtowne I 1 of 8

The Reserve on Southtowne I

$1,199 – $1,399/mo

  • 1–2 bedrooms
  • 1 bath
  • 700–850 sq ft
  • 3 units available
  • Pet friendly
333 Southtowne Dr, South Milwaukee, WI, 53172

As of October 13, 2026, The Reserve on Southtowne I in South Milwaukee, WI has 3 apartments for rent from $1,199 to $1,399/mo. One-bedrooms start at $1,199 and two-bedrooms at $1,249. The average asking rent has risen 3.7% since July 1, 2026, from $1,237 to $1,282.

Floor plans

2 floor plans · 3 available units · Prices checked October 13, 2026

1 Bedroom

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 700 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,199/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
F103$1,199700Dec 14

2 Bedroom

2 Bedrooms • 1 Bath • 850 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,249/mo

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
D202$1,249850Sep 7
F207$1,399850Dec 29

See all 13 units listed at The Reserve on Southtowne I, including ones no longer available.


Rent history

Over the past year, the average asking rent at The Reserve on Southtowne I has ranged from $1,237 to $1,349. The current average is $1,282, up $46 (3.7%) from $1,237 at the start.

Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (31 days observed).
MonthAverage asking rentLowest – highestUnits listed
Oct 2026$1,282$1,199 – $1,3993
Sep 2026$1,299$1,199 – $1,3995
Aug 2026$1,318$1,099 – $1,3997
Jul 2026$1,237$1,099 – $1,3998

Fees & lease terms

  • Rent

    $1,199 – $1,399/mo
  • Security deposit

    $1,199
  • Earliest move-in

    Sep 7

Cost to rent here

The all-in monthly cost by apartment size.

Lowest-priced apartment: 1 bedroom at $1,199

$1,438/mo

$239/mo above the advertised rent

  • Rent

    $1,199

  • Electric, gas, water

    est.

    $120

  • Internet

    est.

    $75

  • Renters insurance

    est.

    $12

  • Laundry

    est.
    No in-unit washer/dryer listed

    $32

  • All-in monthly

    $1,438

By apartment size

SizeRent fromAll-in monthlyIncome to qualify
1 bedroom$1,199$1,438$43,164/yr
2 bedrooms$1,249$1,543$44,964/yr

Landlords commonly look for a monthly income of three times the rent, about $43,164 a year for the $1,199 one-bedroom.

Rows marked “est.” are averages for this area scaled to the apartment, not quotes from the property. The income figure is a common screening rule, not this property’s requirement.

Amenities

  • 10 Minutes From Airport

  • 15 Minutes From Downtown Milwaukee

  • 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance

  • 24-Hour Resident Portal

  • Clubhouse

  • Community Pool

  • Lighted Walking Trail

  • On-Site Laundry

  • On-Site Parking

  • Pet Friendly

  • Two Community Pools

  • Walking Trails


Location

333 Southtowne Dr, South Milwaukee, WI, 53172


Resident reviews

2.5
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management1.7
Amenities and Shared Spaces1.5
Maintenance3.8
Building Quality1.5
Location3.3

Resident experiences at this property are predominantly negative, with significant concerns about maintenance responsiveness, pest infestations, property condition, and fee practices. Common issues include unresolved water damage and HVAC failures, recurring ant and roach problems, and excessive charges at move-out. While a small number of residents report positive experiences with maintenance staff and quiet surroundings, the majority cite poor management communication, high rent increases, and inadequate upkeep of common areas.

Management is frequently unresponsive and difficult to reach, with the main office located off-site and limited on-property availability. Residents report aggressive fee practices, including substantial move-out charges, late fees, and additional charges for routine services. Communication issues are widespread, with complaints of staff rudeness, ignored maintenance requests, and ghosting on follow-ups. Billing disputes and security deposit retention are common concerns.

Amenities at this property are limited and frequently unavailable. The pool experiences extended closures, and shared facilities require additional fees or have restrictive usage policies. Laundry is communal, and parking is dedicated. Maintenance and upkeep of common areas appear inconsistent, with residents reporting amenities inaccessible due to lack of cleaning.

Maintenance experiences at this property vary significantly. While some residents report quick and efficient service, others describe extended response times, incomplete work orders, and unresolved issues such as water leaks and HVAC failures that persisted for weeks or months. Communication gaps and follow-through challenges appear to be recurring concerns, with some requests marked complete without actual completion.

Residents report significant building quality concerns including pest infestations (bugs, fleas, roaches) that management has been slow to address, with delayed pest control responses. Odor issues from smoke and other sources are noted in common areas and individual units. These conditions suggest ongoing maintenance and pest management challenges that may affect habitability.

The property is located in a quiet neighborhood with responsive management and maintenance. However, one resident reported concerns about service quality changes and rent increases following a management transition.

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

Getting around

Car-Dependent

Minimal Transit

Not Bikeable


Nearby schools

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Devine Mercy Early Childhood

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.4 mi

South Milwaukee Middle School

Public · Middle
PublicMiddle0.4 mi

South Milwaukee High School

Public · High
PublicHigh0.4 mi

South Milwaukee Kindercare

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.5 mi

Divine Mercy School

Private · Middle
PrivateMiddle0.6 mi

Divine Mercy School

Private · Middle
PrivateMiddle0.6 mi

Academy Of Pre-School Learning

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary0.7 mi

Rawson Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary0.7 mi

Luther Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary0.9 mi

Guidance Academy

Private · High
PrivateHigh1.0 mi

Contact & management