Welcome to Johnson Legacy Apartments, an apartment community in Milwaukee, WI. Our community offers various floor plans, simple finishes, and thoughtful amenities. Located in the Avenues West neighborhood, we are ideally close to dining, shopping, universities, and notable employers.
Offering a selection of studios, one, two, and three bedroom apartments close to downtown Milwaukee.
Experience effortless living in a community designed for your comfort and convenience. Enjoy spacious living areas, cozy bedrooms, and kitchens equipped with essential appliances.
Our onsite laundry facilities, make daily chores a breeze, while our dedicated on-site management and maintenance teams are always ready to assist with any needs.
Johnson Legacy Apartments, the perfect balance of simplicity and convenience.
Apartment building
Studio-3 beds
Cats only
Parking lot
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Studio-Wells Studio, 1 ba | -- | Now | $725+ |
 One Bedroom-Wells 1 bd, 1 ba | -- | Now | $875+ |
2 Bedroom-Wells 2 bd, 1 ba | -- | Now | $1,075+ |
 Unit 2402-402 3 bd, 1 ba | -- | Now | $1,175 |
What's special
Spanish spoken here
Some of the staff speak Spanish
This building features Spanish speaking staff. Less than 1% of buildings in Milwaukee offer this.
Cozy bedrooms
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 4 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: Shared
Security
- Controlled Access
- Intercom
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- Elevator
- On-Site Management
- Online Maintenance Portal
- Online Rent Payment
- Spanish Speaking Staff
Unit Features
Appliances
- Range
- Refrigerator
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Vinyl
Heating
- Gas
Policies
Parking
- Parking Lot
- Underground Garage
Lease terms
- One year
- Six months
Neighborhood: Avenues West
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Milwaukee
Hayes Bilingual School
Grades PK-8 • 2.5 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Milwaukee Academy of Chinese Language
Grades PK-8 • 0.1 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Wisconsin Conservatory of Lifelong Learning
Grades PK-12 • 0.9 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10College Readiness Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Living in Milwaukee
Avenues West sits just west of downtown Milwaukee, with an urban mix of residential blocks, institutions, and major cultural destinations. Its streets connect to Marquette University and the historic Pabst Mansion, while nearby Wisconsin Avenue leads toward the Milwaukee River and downtown. The climate brings warm summers and cold, snowy winters, so outdoor plans shift with the seasons. The neighborhood’s cultural anchors include the Milwaukee Public Museum and the Baird Center, with downtown theaters, galleries, and live entertainment close by. Dining and coffee options range from casual neighborhood spots to the broader selection nearby; everyday shopping is available along commercial streets and downtown. Buses serve the area, and major roads make trips across the city straightforward. For Avenues West, the median rent is $1,200 per month, with a typical range of $650 to $18,760, based on 38 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Johnson Legacy East located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Johnson Legacy East is located at 2434 W Wells St in Avenues West, Milwaukee, WI. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Five O'Clock Steakhouse, Michael's Family Restaurant, and Pita Brothers.
What is the average rent in Milwaukee, WI?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Avenues West neighborhood of Milwaukee is currently $1,200 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to Johnson Legacy East?
The schools assigned to Johnson Legacy East include Hayes Bilingual School, Milwaukee Academy of Chinese Language, and Wisconsin Conservatory of Lifelong Learning.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Johnson Legacy East?
Johnson Legacy East is located near 5 grocery stores, including Kilbourn Super Market (0.2 miles) and Sendik's Fresh 2 Go (0.6 miles). Additional shopping options, including BBC Lighting, are approximately 0.5 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for Johnson Legacy East?
The total price for an apartment unit in Johnson Legacy East ranges from $725 to $1,175. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
There are 4+ floor plans availableWith 108% more variety than properties in the area, you're sure to find a place that fits your lifestyle.
