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Rent Specials

Limited-Time Offer: Enjoy 4 Weeks Free on select homes with 811 month lease terms, or 6 Weeks Free on select homes with 12+ month terms! Contact our leasing office today for full details and availability.

Monthly Rent

$1,145 - $3,300

Beds

Studio - 1

Baths

1

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

Note: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice.

Lease Terms

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Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities. Use the calculator to add these fees to the base rent.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        $55

About Journal Commons

Journal Commons bring you the best in luxury apartment living with a touch of historic charm. Located in the long-time home of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, you will be living in an integral piece of Milwaukee’s history while enjoying a wide array of modern comforts. The Journal Commons building was originally built in 1924 by Frank D. Chase, a notable architect from Chicago Illinois who was known for creating many newspaper and railroad buildings across the country. Journal Commons maintains many aspects of vintage aesthetic dreamed up by Frank D. Chase while updating the space for the modern world to bring you a one-of-a-kind apartment living experience in Downtown Milwaukee. Countless stories of life in Milwaukee have been created within the walls of this building over the course of its 98 years, now it’s time for you to begin your story here.

Journal Commons is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in the 53203 zip code. This apartment community was built in 2022 and has 5 stories with 141 units.

Special Features

  • Library
  • Media Room
  • Historic Building
  • Bike Racks

Community Features

  • Community-Wide WiFi
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Maintenance on site
  • Guest Apartment
  • Pet Washing Station
  • Key Fob Entry
  • Elevator
  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Lounge
  • Storage Space
  • Disposal Chutes
  • Fitness Center

Floorplan Amenities

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Recreation Room

Parking

Surface Lot

$150

Covered

Garage

$200

Security

  • Package Service
  • Controlled Access
  • Property Manager on Site

Pet Policy

Dogs and Cats Allowed

None

| Restrictions: None

Airport

  • General Mitchell International

    Drive: 16 min 8.1 mi

Commuter Rail

  • Milwaukee

    Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi

  • General Mitchell Intl. Airport Amtrak Station

    Drive: 17 min 8.2 mi

Universities

Parks & Recreation

  • The Pabst Theater

    Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi

  • Betty Brinn Children's Museum

    Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi

  • The Milwaukee Art Museum

    Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi

  • Milwaukee Public Museum

    Drive: 7 min 3.5 mi

  • Lakeshore State Park

    Drive: 11 min 6.0 mi

Shopping Centers & Malls

Military Bases

Schools

 GreatSchools Rating

Private Elementary, Middle & High School

367 Students
(414) 935-0500
Grades PK-12

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