817 E Otjen St, Milwaukee, WI 53207
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$2,000/mo

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,092 sqft

817 E Otjen St, Milwaukee, WI 53207

Bay View
Available Oct 1
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Dogs & Cats Allowed
Washer, Dryer
$2,000 deposit
Forced Air Heating

Local Information

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  • Schools13 Preschool Schools15 Elementary Schools13 Middle Schools9 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

Charming Bay View Single-Family Home: 2 Bed + Office
Welcome to 817 E Otjen Ave, an updated single-family home perfectly situated in the heart of Milwaukee's highly sought-after Bay View neighborhood. This property offers a great blend of modern convenience and standalone privacy, placing you just blocks away from the area's best lifestyle amenities.

Property Highlights:

Flexible Layout: 2 comfortable bedrooms plus a dedicated home office ideal for remote work, a quiet study, or a creative studio.

Modern Kitchen: A fully updated kitchen equipped for everyday cooking and entertaining.

Storage & Laundry: A full basement offering excellent storage capacity, complete with a washer and dryer included with the unit.

Parking: Includes 1+ dedicated off-street parking space.

The Neighborhood:
Put the best of Bay View right outside your door! You are within walking distance of the Kinnickinnic Avenue (KK Ave) corridor, with local coffee shops, craft breweries, and top-rated restaurants. A short stroll east to South Shore Park, the South Shore beer garden, and the Saturday farmers market June to October, or head west to Humboldt Park for "Chill on the Hill" during the summer months.

1 Year lease. Owner Pays for water and lawn. Snow Removal is responsibility of tenant. Security Deposit and 1st months rent due prior to move in.

Details for 817 E Otjen St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood

Days on Market

Days on Market: Just Listed

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: Oct 1stCats, small dogs allowedDeposit: $2,000

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site
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Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees
  • Base rent
    $2,000/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
    $2,000
  • Application fee
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  • Administrative fee
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Pricing is subject to change. All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may include additional mandatory or optional fees. Please consult the community manager for a complete breakdown of all rental costs.
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Rental Market Trends in Bay View

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,988/mo
Average rent
$1.65K
$50MoM
Available listings
67
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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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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 18, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,000
Mar 31, 2026
Source: WIREX MLS #1951142
Sold
$280,000
Mar 10, 2026
Source: WIREX MLS #1951142
Contingent
$289,000
Mar 5, 2026
Source: WIREX MLS #1951142
Listed For Sale
$289,000
Jan 29, 2026
Source: WIREX MLS #1940501
ListingRemoved
$297,500

Frequently asked questions about 817 E Otjen St

  • What is 817 E Otjen St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 817 E Otjen St in Milwaukee, WI is $285,200.
  • What is the price history for 817 E Otjen St?
    817 E Otjen St in Milwaukee, WI last sold for $280,000 in March 2026.
  • 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 817 E Otjen St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 817 E Otjen St in Milwaukee, WI has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 817 E Otjen St have parking?
    Yes, 817 E Otjen St in Milwaukee, WI has on-site parking.

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817 E Otjen St, Milwaukee, WI is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,092 sqft single-family home. 817 E Otjen St is located in Bay View, Milwaukee. 817 E Otjen St was listed for rent for $2,000/month on Sep 18, 2026. This property is pet friendly.