601 E Chambers St, Milwaukee, WI 53212
Recently refinished original hardwood floors throughout.
Bedroom 1 (Includes good sized closet) Bedroom 2 not pictured does not have a closet
OFF MARKET

$227,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 23, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 950 sqft

601 E Chambers St, Milwaukee, WI 53212

Riverwest

Home Highlights

Apartment
950 sqft
$240/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools14 Preschool Schools16 Elementary Schools13 Middle Schools8 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Beautiful modernized kitchenStainless steel appliancesSubway tile backsplashCentral air conditioningGranite counters
Come check out this spacious 2 bedroom lower unit located in the walkable Riverwest neighborhood. Pets are welcome w/ pet rent of $50/mo per animal with a maximum of 2 animals.

Enjoy the beautiful modernized kitchen including granite counters, stainless steel appliances including a dishwasher, and subway tile backsplash. This unit has large windows that provide terrific natural light in every room. Unit comes equipped with central Air Conditioning and beautiful original hardwood floors throughout kitchen, formal dining room, living room and bedrooms. Unit includes its own washer and dryer located in the shared basement. There is no fenced in yard, but there is a small, low maintenance side yard. This unit has no off-street parking, however street parking is always available right in front of the duplex.

Minimum qualifications:
- Verifiable income must be 3x the rent (income $4200)
- Credit score of at least 600
- Clean Background Check
- No prior evictions
- No smoking
- Good references from past landlords

- Pets welcome with pet rent of $50/mo per animal maximum of 2 animals.
- Water, trash, & sewer included
- Tenant pays gas & electric to WeEnergies
- Tenant is in charge of lawn care & snow removal (shared with upper unit)
- Shared basement has individual laundry machines and space for extra storage.
- No Smoking

Minimum Qualifications:
- Income must be 3x rent (verifiable income must me more than $3750/mo)
- At least 600 credit score
- No evictions on record
- Good references from ALL past landlords
- Clean background check
601 E Chambers St, Milwaukee, WI 53212 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 950 sqft apartment in Riverwest. It last sold for $140,000 on Jul 22, 2021 (9,900% above the $1,400 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in February 2026 with an asking price of $1,400 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 20, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $227,900, with a rent estimate of $1,233/month.

Home Details for 601 E Chambers St

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Central Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Comparable Sales for 601 E Chambers St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2930 N 1st St, Milwaukee, WI
0.35
Apartment
$140,000
12/31/25
2
1
1,100 sqft
3264 N Holton St, Milwaukee, WI
0.37
Apartment
$145,000
07/07/26
2
1
1,100 sqft
633 E Burleigh St, Milwaukee, WI
0.13
Apartment
$465,000
02/10/26
2
1
1,100 sqft
2760 N Holton St, Milwaukee, WI
0.28
Apartment
$175,000
01/23/26
3
1
1,100 sqft
2812 N Fratney St, Milwaukee, WI
0.25
Apartment
$300,000
05/01/26
2
1
1,100 sqft
2852 N Palmer St, Milwaukee, WI
0.31
Apartment
$80,000
08/03/26
2
1
1,593 sqft
3036 N 1st St, Milwaukee, WI
0.35
Apartment
$110,000
11/18/25
4
1
1,306 sqft
3172 N Holton St, Milwaukee, WI
0.25
Apartment
$218,000
09/11/26
3
1
2,000 sqft
3240 N Richards St, Milwaukee, WI
0.37
Apartment
$235,000
10/27/25
2
1
3,117 sqft
2514 N Holton St, Milwaukee, WI
0.59
Apartment
$215,000
05/18/26
3
1
1,200 sqft
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Rental Market Trends in Riverwest

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,233/mo
Average rent
$1.3K
$25MoM
Available listings
79
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Neighborhood Overview

Riverwest
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What Locals Say about Riverwest

At least 121 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 98 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 97 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 92 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 79 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 75 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 72 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 69 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 62 % Say there are community events

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say car is needed

  • 60 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 57 % Say there's wildlife

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 49 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 36 % Say it's quiet

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    "Good area, but raising crime recently, as of 2024. very community based and friendly. Lots to do in the area for groups of adults or children"
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    "There are several elementary schools (one is bilingual) in the neighborhood. It’s very bike-friendly and has lots of great little parks and playgrounds. "
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    "Very easy takes 12 min to downtown. I take the bus and it is easy. When I decide to drive it is also quick "
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    "city bus stops @ my corner of Wright St. I am retired, but easy commute to many places by bus or The Hop."
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    "Easy access to public transit, freeway, and downtown commute. Many updated bike lanes and trails available too. "
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    "it's an awesome diverse neighborhood all cultures but just like any Urban City you must take precaution when walking alone at night or parking your car but all in all I've lived here for many many years and never really had an issue at all"
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    "This is a nice place to live . It has many families and is and enjoyable place to be. I really have enjoyed being here it’s a nice place to be. You can take your kids to the oark. They could swing and other things. Swing it "
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    "drivers are reckless and I work very close to home. people keep their dogs off leash and that's an issue"
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  • Scott G.
    "Nice enough people here There’s parks by the river where it’s good for a bike ride , walk or picnic. Sunday farmers market. "
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  • Arrianne S.
    "Many dogs and most houses have yard space, some fenced, some not. Roverwest is better during the day than in the evening. "
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  • Some D.
    "Many people hang extra doggie bags on their front gates/porches for folks to use. But you NEED to leash your dog. It is the law."
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    "They’re nice and quiet people. We enjoy every summer nights at our yard. Also, share food and drinks, watch movies"
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    "there are lots of parks around to go for walks and very nice scenery for the dogs walker to enjoy themselves while out and about "
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  • Brian O.
    "Riverwest 24 hour bike race in July. Skyline Music every Tuesday in summer in Kadish Park. Center St. and Locust St. festivals."
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  • Deionna Shumpert
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 3 years And it’s not good or bad but it works for me and my family"
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  • Joan M. L.
    "I love the diversity of our neighborhood. Everyone is very friendly. Neighbors help each other with snow and grass. to me feels like a true community."
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    "I lived here over 7 years love walking to the parks the shopping malls around here great place to live wishing I didn’t have to move but I have a puppy now "
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  • Kent
    "sometimes you see drug-dealing you sometimes you see armed robbery other times you see carjacking other times then you have to chase after your moped because it was stolen it's a very vibrant and Lively neighborhood full of many different kinds of people Different Strokes for different folks "
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  • Joan M. L.
    "the diversity makes the difference and makes our neighborhood special. I've lived here for 3+yrs and love it."
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  • Nick
    "I’ve lived here for 5 years and love it. It is a village like feel within a big city and I’ve raised my small children here happily. Being a part of the big city, you do have to stay guarded and aware of your surroundings during late hours or in narrow streets. "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 20, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,400
Feb 26, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,400
Feb 15, 2022
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
ListingRemoved
Jan 24, 2022
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
Listed For Rent
$1,250
Oct 13, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
ListingRemoved

Frequently asked questions about 601 E Chambers St

  • What is 601 E Chambers St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 601 E Chambers St in Milwaukee, WI is $227,900.
  • What is the price history for 601 E Chambers St?
    601 E Chambers St in Milwaukee, WI last sold for $140,000 in July 2021.
  • 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.
  • Does 601 E Chambers St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 601 E Chambers St in Milwaukee, WI has air conditioning.

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