544 E Linus St, Milwaukee, WI 53207
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  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,000 sqft

544 E Linus St, Milwaukee, WI 53207

Bay View

Home Highlights

Apartment
1,000 sqft

Local Information

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About this House

A beautiful, upper Bay View flat, newly carpeted with two bedrooms, one bath, and your own balcony! All appliances including central air. Huge windows, "with blinds", in a friendly and safe neighborhood!
NO PETS-NO EXCEPTIONS.
*This dwelling is owner occupied on the first level and does not offer access to the back yard. *
This lovely and well-maintained unit is available August 1st 2025 and will be taken swiftly. Don't miss this opportunity!
You will have your own washer and dryer in the building. This beautiful upper flat is perhaps a mile from Lake Michigan and South Shore Park, where you can enjoy running, hiking, kayaking, and so much more. Visit the many parks in this lovely downtown area all within walking distance of your front door!
An abundance of restaurants and lounges within walking distance. A Bowling Alley and Theater right around the corner, five miles from two major hospitals and the downtown area, yet peaceful in friendly Bay View.
Sorry, absolutely no pets please, no exceptions.
Street parking.

Private living in this beautiful upper duplex, in a lovely safe neighborhood. We are looking for quiet, clean, respectful renters.
This is a yearly rental lease. You will need a good credit rating with references.
Owners pay for water and garbage pickup. Renters pay for gas and electric and provide their own internet/cable.
 WE ARE SORRY, BUT WE DO NOT ALLOW PETS. NO EXCEPTIONS.
This dwelling is owner occupied on the first level and there will be no access to the yard.
No smoking.
No noise after 9pm, (NO SUBWOOFERS).
In addition, please be aware that you will not be allowed to sublet this unit.
OUR GOAL IS TO MAINTAIN A LOW TRAFFIC QUIET RESIDENTIAL LIVING SPACE PERFECT FOR ONE OR TWO ADULTS.
You share the laundry area with your landlord. You as renters will have your own washer and dryer in the basement.
Lots of restaurants and lounges within walking distance as well as a Bowling Alley and Movie Theater right around the corner!
The owners live in the building, so you know it is well maintained in one of the very best neighborhoods in Bay View!
This rental unit is more beautiful that the photos show. You'll have a huge kitchen, dinning room and living room. You'll want to get this property before it's taken.
No garage, street parking but very safe!
544 E Linus St, Milwaukee, WI 53207 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,000 sqft apartment in Bay View. More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2025 with an asking price of $1,550 per month. That rental listing was removed on May 27, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,527/month.

Home Details for 544 E Linus St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Tile

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Comparable Sales for 544 E Linus St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
226 E Smith St, Milwaukee, WI
0.27
Apartment
$355,000
07/24/26
3
1
1,100 sqft
1028 E Potter Ave, Milwaukee, WI
0.43
Apartment
$385,000
11/07/25
3
1
1,027 sqft
2642 S Clement Ave, Milwaukee, WI
0.56
Apartment
$270,000
10/02/25
2
1
1,200 sqft
380 E Becher St, Milwaukee, WI
0.36
Apartment
$1,600,000
01/02/26
3
2
1,500 sqft
2725 S Quincy Ave, Milwaukee, WI
0.49
Apartment
$537,000
08/14/26
2
2
1,250 sqft
2754 S Logan Ave, Milwaukee, WI
0.60
Apartment
$515,000
01/08/26
3
1
1,250 sqft
2482 S 5th St, Milwaukee, WI
0.76
Apartment
$196,000
03/16/26
2
1
1,796 sqft
2921 S Howell Ave, Milwaukee, WI
0.71
Apartment
$360,000
09/10/26
1
1
730 sqft
2429 S 5th St, Milwaukee, WI
0.78
Apartment
$135,000
10/22/25
1
1
800 sqft
3370 S Howell Ave, Milwaukee, WI
1.34
Apartment
$372,000
04/08/26
2
1
898 sqft
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Rental Market Trends in Bay View

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,527/mo
Average rent
$1.59K
Available listings
73
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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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
May 27, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,550
May 21, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,550
Aug 2, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Jul 22, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,400
Price decreased by 7%
Jun 27, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,500
Price increased by 3%

Frequently asked questions about 544 E Linus St

  • Is Milwaukee a buyer's or seller's market?
    Milwaukee is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Milwaukee?
    The median sale price in Milwaukee is $233K. That is up $3.33K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the Bay View neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Bay View neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Bay View, Milwaukee.
  • What are the closest schools to 544 E Linus St?
    The closest schools to 544 E Linus St in Milwaukee, WI are Audubon Technology and Communication High (rated 4/10), Bay View Middle and High School (rated 2/10), Bay View Montessori (Pre-K/Elementary/Middle, rated 7/10).
  • Does 544 E Linus St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 544 E Linus St in Milwaukee, WI has air conditioning.
  • Does 544 E Linus St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 544 E Linus St in Milwaukee, WI has in-unit laundry.

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