The Park at 1824 Student Apartments: A Comprehensive Overview
The Park at 1824 Student Apartments, located at 1824 E Park Pl, Milwaukee, WI 53211, is a student-focused housing community on Milwaukee's East Side. Catering specifically to students, it offers fully furnished apartments and a range of amenities.
Key Features and Amenities
The Park at 1824 aims to provide a convenient and comfortable living experience for students.
Apartment Features
The Park at 1824 Student Apartments offers fully furnished two and three-bedroom apartments.
- Furnished Apartments: Apartments come fully furnished.
- Private Kitchens: Each unit includes private kitchens.
- Individually Locking Private Bedrooms: For enhanced privacy, bedrooms have individual locks.
- Flat Screen HDTV: A flat-screen HDTV is included in every living room.
- Efficient Appliances: The apartments are equipped with efficient appliances.
Community Amenities
The community provides a range of amenities designed to enhance the student living experience.
- By-The-Bed Individual Leases: Leases are by the bed, offering zero liability for roommate’s rent.
- Community Kitchen: A shared kitchen space is available for residents.
- Collaborative Study Room: The property offers collaborative study rooms.
- Theater Room: A theater room is available for residents' entertainment.
- Putting Green: A putting green is available.
- Bike Racks: Bike racks are available for residents.
- On-Site Laundry Facilities: Laundry facilities are available on-site.
- Complimentary Package Management: Package management services are provided.
- Sustainability Initiative: The community has a sustainability initiative.
Location Advantages
The Park at 1824 benefits from its location in Milwaukee's Murray Hill neighborhood.
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- Proximity to UW-Milwaukee: The Park at 1824 is located only 4 blocks south of UW-Milwaukee's campus. It is located only 4-5 minutes away from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and the UWM Graduate School and offers the best option for students commuting to class at UWM.
- Public Transportation: The Park at 1824 provides easy access to Milwaukee's public transit system, with two bus stops located at Oakland and Newberry. The Park at 1824 Student Apartments has good transit, including 4 transit stops within 1.5 miles. Transit options include Milwaukee and General Mitchell Intl. Airport Amtrak Station.
- Murray Hill Neighborhood: Located in the Murray Hill neighborhood, between Lake Michigan and the Milwaukee River, The Park at 1824 is near Riverside Park and Gordon Park and is just blocks away from Lake Michigan and two miles north of Downtown Milwaukee. The location is near many popular restaurants such as Judy’s on North which is just 3 minutes away, and Beans & Barley.
- Walkable Location: The Park at 1824 has a Walk Score of 91, making it a "Walker’s Paradise" where daily errands do not require a car.
- Bike-Friendly: With a Bike Score of 94, the area is considered a "Biker's Paradise" where daily errands can be accomplished on a bike.
Accessibility
- Airport: Living in Murray Hill provides easy access to General Mitchell International, located just 23 minutes from The Park at 1824 Student Apartments.
- Parks and Recreation: Recreational activities near The Park at 1824 Student Apartments are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.7 miles, including Urban Ecology Center-Riverside Park, The Milwaukee Art Museum, and Betty Brinn Children's Museum.
Floor Plans and Pricing
The Park at 1824 Student Apartments offers two-bedroom apartments.
- 2 Bedroom Apartment: The 2-bedroom apartments range from $870 to $1,030, with 785 sq. ft.
Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Reviews and Ratings
The Park at 1824 Student Apartments has received mixed reviews.
Positive Aspects
- Location: Many reviewers appreciate the proximity to UWM and the East Side location.
- Furnished Apartments: The fact that the apartments are furnished is a plus for many students.
- Great management: One reviewer mentioned that Eric, the manager, was amazing and immediately and professionally moved them to a two-bedroom without hesitation when there was a mix-up. Ananda was also extremely helpful.
- Secure building and garage: The secure building and garage were also appreciated.
Negative Feedback
Several reviews highlight significant issues:
- Management Problems: Multiple reviews mention rude staff and terrible management.
- Parking Issues: Double-booked parking spots and towing incidents have been reported.
- Maintenance Issues: Unanswered maintenance requests, broken furniture and appliances, and slow repairs are recurring complaints.
- Security Concerns: Lack of security, with front doors not locking, has been mentioned.
- Quality Issues: Problems with plumbing, internet speed, and the condition of furniture have been reported.
- Overcharging: Some reviewers claim attempts to overcharge security deposits and first month's rent.
- Expensive: Reviewers express difficulty justifying the price, especially as the complex is geared towards college students.
- Hidden Costs: There are claims of paying an entire month extra in rent because the payments are considered "installments."
- False Advertisement: There are complaints about false advertisements, such as apartments starting at $600.
- Pipes Bursting: The building has had pipes burst in the last 2 years.
- Unresponsive Staff: There are complaints of terribly managed apartment complex, unresponsive staff, and no security whatsoever.
- Broken AC: One reviewer mentioned that their AC has been broken during the middle of summer for the last month.
- Poor Service: One reviewer mentioned overpriced apartments and poor service.
Nearby Amenities
The Park at 1824 Student Apartments is conveniently located near various amenities.
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Education
- Colleges and Universities: The Park at 1824 Student Apartments is within 18 minutes or 0.9 mile from Univ of Wisc., Milwaukee. It is also near Milwaukee Sch.
- Primary and Secondary Schools: Nearby schools include Lincoln Center of the Arts, Roosevelt Middle School of the Arts, Hartford Avenue Elementary, Catholic East Elementary School, Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- Lloyd Street, Maryland Avenue Montessori School, Riverside University High School, Coa Youth and Family Center, and Rufus King International High School.
Shopping and Dining
- Shopping Centers: The Park at 1824 Student Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 2.0 miles, which is about a 6-minute walk.
- Restaurants: The Park is located near many popular restaurants such as Judy’s on North, which is just 3 minutes away, and Beans & Barley.
Parks and Recreation
- Parks: Discover 5 parks within 2.7 miles, including Urban Ecology Center-Riverside Park, The Milwaukee Art Museum, and Betty Brinn Children's Museum.
Transportation
- Transit Score: With a TransitScore of 58, The Park at 1824 Student Apartments has good transit, including 4 transit stops within 1.5 miles.
- Public Transportation: Transit options include Milwaukee and General Mitchell Intl. Airport Amtrak Station. The two closest bus stops are located at Oakland and Newberry.
Important Considerations
- Student Housing: This property is intended for students only. By-The-Bed Leasing Only. Must have a valid student ID to qualify.
- Fraud Protection: Protect yourself from fraud. Do not send money to anyone you don't know.
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