River House Apartments offers luxury, pet-friendly apartments in downtown Milwaukee, WI. Live in a studio, one, or two-bedroom apartments designed to fit your needs. Each home offers nine-foot-tall ceilings, private balconies or patios, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and high-end finishes. The community amenities include a resort-style pool, a sauna, a hot tub, a fitness center with a yoga/spin studio, and rooftop lounges with outdoor kitchens and fire pits. Your furry friend will appreciate the on-site dog spa and park. Located in the historic Beerline B Neighborhood, River House is near schools, dining, and entertainment. You'll enjoy having easy access to highways and public transport, making commuting a breeze. You'll also appreciate having riverfront views along the Milwaukee River, as well as proximity to the Lower East Side, Riverwest, Brewer's Hill, and Schlitz Park.You belong at River House Apartments in Milwaukee, WI!
Special offer
River House
1785 N Water St, Milwaukee, WI 53202
- Special offer! Save up to $2000 on select homes! *Limited time offer. Restrictions apply. Specials, pricing and availability subject to change daily. Contact the leasing office for details.
Apartment building
1-3 beds
Pet-friendly
Detached garage
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 692 | Oct 24 | $1,695 |
| 692 | Now | $1,750 |
 | 692 | Oct 17 | $1,750 |
 | 692 | Oct 17 | $1,775 |
| 692 | Now | $1,775 |
| 692 | Now | $1,780 |
 | 1,089 | Nov 7 | $2,200 |
 | 1,091 | Oct 17 | $2,300 |
 | 1,066 | Now | $2,320 |
 | 1,066 | Now | $2,370 |
| 1,066 | Now | $2,390 |
| 1,089 | Now | $2,400 |
| 1,066 | Nov 21 | $2,910 |
 | 1,310 | Now | $3,000 |
| 1,310 | Nov 3 | $3,000 |
What's special
Quartz countertopsResort-style poolPrivate balconies or patiosHigh-end finishesNine-foot-tall ceilingsStainless steel appliances
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Sat: | 9 am - 4 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center: State-Of-The-Art Fitness Center With Yoga / Spin S
Fitness & sports
- Bocce Court
Other
- In Unit: Full Size Washer/Dryer in Every Home
- Swimming Pool: Resort Style Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Barbecue: Multiple Outdoor Kitchen & Grilling Locations
Security
- Gated Entry: Access-Controlled Community
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Kayak & Bike Storage
- On-Site Maintenance: 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer: Full Size Washer/Dryer in Every Home
- Washer: Full Size Washer/Dryer in Every Home
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan: Ceiling Fans in Master Bedroom
Flooring
- Tile: Tile Backsplashes
Internet/Satellite
- High-speed Internet Ready: Integrated High-Speed Fiber Access
Other
- Balcony: Patio and Balcony in Select Homes
- Patio Balcony: Patio and Balcony in Select Homes
Policies
Parking
- Detached Garage: Garage Lot
- Garage: Tempered Underground Parking Garage
- Parking Lot: Other
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedMonthly dog rent$40Dog deposit$350
- CatsAllowedMonthly cat rent$40Cat deposit$350
Additional details
Dogs: Up to 2 pets per home are welcome. Restrictions: Breed restrictions apply
Cats: Up to 2 pets per home are welcome. Restrictions: None
Pet amenities
Pet Spa With Grooming Stations
Special Features
- 4 Rooftop Lounges
- Coat Closets
- Concierge: Online Concierge & Resident Portal
- Designer Plank Flooring
- Frameless Glass Showers*
- Pet Spa With Grooming Stations
- Quartz Countertops With Under-mount Sinks
- Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
- Walk In Closets
Neighborhood: Lower East Side
- Walkable StreetsPedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.Arts SceneGalleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Beach AccessEasy coastal access for swimming, sunbathing, and seaside relaxation.
Centered on Milwaukee’s lakefront, 53202 blends historic brick streets and modern high-rises with easy lake breezes and four-season living—sunny summers on the shore and snowy, cozy winters. Weekends revolve around Bradford Beach, Veterans, Juneau, and Lakeshore State parks, the Oak Leaf Trail for biking and jogging, and a coffee-to-cocktail circuit along Brady Street and in the Historic Third Ward. Landmarks include the Milwaukee Art Museum’s Calatrava wing, the Pabst Theater, Cathedral Square events like Jazz in the Park, and the Milwaukee Public Market. Daily life is walkable and transit-friendly via The Hop streetcar, with groceries at Metro Market and quick stops at Colectivo’s Lakefront cafe and Glorioso’s Italian Market. Dining ranges from casual patios to chef-driven kitchens, with late-night energy and local breweries nearby. Many buildings welcome pets, and lakefront paths are dog-walker favorites; the area skews young professionals with a mix of longtime residents and empty nesters. Recent Zillow Market Trends show median asking rent near $1,700, with typical listings from the low $1,200s to the upper $2,000s.
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Milwaukee
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Lincoln Center of the ArtsGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Cass Street SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Golda Meir SchoolGrades: 3-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of River House?
River House has a walk score of 91, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of River House?
River House has a transit score of 63, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to River House?
The schools assigned to River House include Lincoln Center of the Arts, Cass Street School, and Golda Meir School.
Does River House have in-unit laundry?
Yes, River House has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is River House in?
River House is in the Lower East Side neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI.
What are River House's policies on pets?
To have a dog at River House there is a required deposit of $350. This building has monthly fee of $40 for dogs. To have a cat at River House there is a required deposit of $350. This building has monthly fee of $40 for cats.
