509 E Wilson St, Milwaukee, WI 53207
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OFF MARKET

$329,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 1, 2026
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 800 sqft
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 800 sqft

509 E Wilson St, Milwaukee, WI 53207

Bay View

Home Highlights

Property Type
Apartment
Living Area
800 sqft
Price/Sqft
$412

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 509 E Wilson St.
  • Schools13 Preschool Schools15 Elementary Schools13 Middle Schools9 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

FULLY FURNISHED
UTILITIES: water, electric, heat, Wi-Fi.
FURNISHINGS: Bedroom: bedding, Kitchen: pots, pans, dishes, Living Room: couch, chair, TV, Workspace: desk, monitor, printer.
Open floor-plan, loads of light from roof windows and balcony.
Quiet, clean and well cared-for upper. Great neighbors.
Off-street parking, shared washer and dryer.
On Wilson steps from the Avalon, walkable to bars, restaurants and shopping.
Close to public transport.
Perfect for 1 person.
Small dog Negotiable.
Early Move-in Date Negotiable.

12 month lease:
UTILITIES included: water, eclectic (includes heat), window AC, Internet - WiFi
FURNISHINGS: bedroom, living room, dining room, kitchen, bathroom, includes bedding, towels, pots, pans, dishes
Shared washer dryer in basement
Off-street parking and partial garage space for storage
No Smoking
509 E Wilson St, Milwaukee, WI 53207 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 800 sqft apartment in Bay View. It last sold for $165,000 on Jun 7, 2018 (10,900% above the $1,500 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2025 with an asking price of $1,600 per month. That rental listing was removed on September 28, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $329,800, with a rent estimate of $1,181/month.

Home Details for 509 E Wilson St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: BaseboardAir ConditioningCooling System: Air Conditioner, Window UnitHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Appliances & Utilities
DryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood, Tile

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 509 E Wilson St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2429 S 5th St, Milwaukee, WI
0.72
Apartment
$135,000
10/22/25
1
1
800 sqft
226 E Smith St, Milwaukee, WI
0.22
Apartment
$355,000
07/24/26
3
1
1,100 sqft
2642 S Clement Ave, Milwaukee, WI
0.51
Apartment
$270,000
10/02/25
2
1
1,200 sqft
1028 E Potter Ave, Milwaukee, WI
0.39
Apartment
$385,000
11/07/25
3
1
1,027 sqft
2482 S 5th St, Milwaukee, WI
0.68
Apartment
$196,000
03/16/26
2
1
1,796 sqft
2725 S Quincy Ave, Milwaukee, WI
0.34
Apartment
$537,000
08/14/26
2
2
1,250 sqft
1446 E Seeley St, Milwaukee, WI
0.63
Apartment
$300,000
09/09/25
3
1
1,321 sqft
2754 S Logan Ave, Milwaukee, WI
0.51
Apartment
$515,000
01/08/26
3
1
1,250 sqft
2445 S 5th Pl, Milwaukee, WI
0.76
Apartment
$173,000
02/23/26
1
1
-
380 E Becher St, Milwaukee, WI
0.50
Apartment
$1,600,000
01/02/26
3
2
1,500 sqft
Home facts updated by county records

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Rental Market Trends in Milwaukee

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,181/mo
Average rent
$1.3K
Available listings
1636
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Neighborhood Overview

Bay View
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What Locals Say about Bay View

At least 161 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 99 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 99 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 96 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 86 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say there's wildlife

  • 68 % Say there are community events

  • 67 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 66 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 57 % Say car is needed

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  • Mario Zdybel
    "It’s walkable and has well maintained parks around. There are also sporadic trails and bike paths in the area. "
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  • Mario Zdybel
    "There is some public transportation but definitely doesn’t get you everywhere. However, drive times to most places I needed reach are 15-20 minutes. Not bad for a medium sized city. "
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  • Ryanhudziak
    "Bay View Bash, South Shore Farmers Market, Mittenfest, Bay View Classic, Chill on the Hill, Pumpkin Pavilion "
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  • Trulia User
    "The farmers market, Chill on the Hill, Bay View Bash and nighttime trick or treat are special community events. "
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    "this neighborhood is super dog friendly and i wish i knew how well upkept it is before i moved to walkers point "
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  • Trulia User
    "They would like the parks and public space. Also all the dog friendly bars and restaurant. There is also a dog park"
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  • Trulia User
    "I believe baby is an excellent neighborhood to live in as well as to have your dogs and cats and all that it's very safe."
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  • Trulia User
    "Decent commute. Not a lot of traffic on the streets and bay view is centrally located relative to the downtown area and the surroundings suburbs. Lots of highway entrances. "
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  • Trulia User
    "it takes me 10-15 minutes to get to work on the north side. I love this neighborhood and can't wait to buy a house here."
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  • Trulia User
    "Bay View is definitely an up-and-coming area, perfect for young families and young adults alike. Bay View is spattered with great restaurants, parks, and cute little shops. The people around here a great."
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  • Trulia User
    "such an amazing and peaceful place to live. super clean people are very friendly. holidays are awesome, always a festival at the park. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Currently, I work remotely; however, when I worked in-office I would commute ~20 minutes via car. There are some public transit options. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great neighborhood to live in, lots of bars, restaurants, and parks to take your kids and dogs. I would recommend this area "
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  • Trulia User
    "Dogs are everywhere and very friendly. There are dog parks South Shore park for the dogs to play It is crazy I have to keep typing "
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  • Trulia User
    "My sister used to live here, I used to visit quite frequently. I love the restaurants and shops in the area and feel very comfortable with the people are very friendly. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s a good neighborhood to live in and is safe and big enough to live in a city but small enough to be quiet and calm."
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  • Trulia User
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for 11 years! We rented and then purchased a home 4 houses up the street from where we were renting. The local Organic grocery store, Outpost, is fantastic and so is the local pizza/cafe, Anodyne."
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  • Natashavargas5
    "Safe place to raise your kids and parks are close and people are very nice and neighbors are always looking out for each other "
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  • Natashavargas5
    "We have a diversity of people dog lovers everywhere people are pretty friendly and we have block parties and good events that are drama free"
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  • Connormctdsn
    "There are many parks and that is very residential very family friendly and only five minutes drive from the city."
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  • Stephanie
    "It's very dog-friendly here. Owners are responsible and pick up after their pets most of the time. There is a dog park nearby that is neat as well."
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  • Stephanie
    "It's a very decent neighborhood. Friendly neighbors, animal friendly, Definitely fun, among other things..."
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  • Michael
    "Quiet and peaceful neighborhood great for raising children. Wonderful school district!! There are fabulous restaurants, stores and bars nearby. "
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  • Quazanae W.
    "I have a 2 yo myself and that there are friendly neighbors and a safe neighborhood to enjoy the community!"
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  • Willow P. D.
    "Dog walkers are greeted happily, and positive small talk usually ensues. It's a friendly area with warm, compassionate, and neighborly people. "
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  • Summer W.
    "The area has great parks and there are many families that live in the neighborhood. It feels very safe and kids play on the sidewalk too. "
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  • Damian M.
    "I love live here! It´s beatiful, safe, and green, specially summer time. People are friendly, suranded by parks and a lot of new really cold restaurants."
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  • Nklahiff
    "I drive but there are buses. The scooters in the summer are convenient and needed but the main roads should get repaved so people don’t hurt themselves "
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  • Glorianavarro64
    "Down to earth, good people. All ranges of age, race and lifestyle. Eclectic and homey styles. Great parks and lots of community events!"
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  • Sarah L.
    "everything! only Bay View is Bay View. all the restaurants and shops the bowling alley movie theater everything has character!"
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  • Steven S.
    "Lots of of pedophiles in the area, don’t let your kids talk to strangers. Their favorite hook is to ask the kid to help them find a lost puppy."
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  • Morgan.l.bailey.1997
    "I’ve lived in bayview since 2012 and I’ve never had any issues living in bayview. Everyone is so nice and welcoming. "
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  • Amelia B.
    "lovely neighborhood with all ages and something to do most nights.. Lee's luxury lounge for skee ball, the palm for a craft cocktail or burnhearts for a beer"
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  • Vijayswearingen
    "Humboldt park has a variety of year round events that it hosts. City league softball leagues play in a variety of walkable parks."
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  • Evan91
    "Unique bars and restaurants. Friendly people. Easy access to downtown and the lakefront. Great parks. "
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  • Mswrightbee
    "Quite friendly neighbors everyone looks out for each other no break in’s nice food and shopping near by "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 28, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,500
Sep 20, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,500
Price decreased by 6%
Sep 1, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,600
Jun 7, 2018
Source: N/A
Sold
$165,000
Apr 27, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$149,900

Frequently asked questions about 509 E Wilson St

  • What is 509 E Wilson St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 509 E Wilson St in Milwaukee, WI is $329,800.
  • What is the price history for 509 E Wilson St?
    509 E Wilson St in Milwaukee, WI last sold for $165,000 in June 2018.
  • Is Milwaukee a buyer's or seller's market?
    Milwaukee is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Milwaukee?
    The median sale price in Milwaukee is $345K. That is up $15K from the prior month.
  • Does 509 E Wilson St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 509 E Wilson St in Milwaukee, WI has air conditioning.
  • Does 509 E Wilson St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 509 E Wilson St in Milwaukee, WI has in-unit laundry.

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