Take a look at 10 of the best apartment gyms in Milwaukee. These fitness centers will help you stay in shape even during a snowstorm.
Situated on the shores of Lake Michigan and known throughout the country as a bastion of beer and bratwurst, Milwaukee is a truly special place to call home. As one of the colder cities in the country, few things are more important to active people in Milwaukee than having easy access to a quality gym in the fall and winter months.
The apartment gyms that grace this list are the best of the best in Milwaukee and all of the midwest. From multi-purpose machinery to spin classes and more, there’s a fitness center that’s perfectly set up for you. Find the one that suits your exercise style best and start making moves toward signing that lease.
Source: Rent. / Mayfair Reserve
No, that’s not a picture from an expensive monthly membership gym. That’s a picture of the loft-style fitness center at Mayfair Reserve. Boasting a stretching station, cardio equipment with pool views and a large rack of free weights backed up against a mirrored wall, it’s easy to see from the jump that this gym has serious workouts in mind.
Up in the loft area, you’ll find a sizable selection of professional-grade stationary bikes and a rowing machine with a view of the entire gym below. Whether you’re all about cardio or dedicated to building up your biceps, this Wauwatosa fitness center has what you’re looking for.
Source: Rent. / Ascent MKE
The fitness center at Ascent MKE, one of the Haymarket area’s most desirable buildings, has the highest quality workout gear and is set up to help residents succeed in the journey toward personal fitness. With pulldown machines, a pull-up station and enough cardio machines to accommodate everyone, this gym is thoroughly thought out and designed to do it all.
Alongside the large, well-equipped fitness center are extra luxury amenities, like a golf simulator, indoor lap pool and sauna. Whether you’re looking to hit the links in the dead of winter, do some laps while it’s snowing outside or ease the aches after a long workout, Ascent MKE provides its residents with everything they need to live their best lives.
Source: Rent. / Plankinton Clover
Plankinton Clover is the perfect apartment complex for people that prioritize personal fitness. Every cardio machined has a view outside, all the machines are well-lit by designer lighting and the free weight area is free of clutter so you can work out in peace.
Yes, Plankinton Clover has a beautiful gym. But, it also has a number of other recreational amenities we should mention here, too. This Marquette-area apartment complex boasts a 93 WalkScore, easy access to the river system and an in-door pickleball setup that would put most country clubs to shame.
Source: Rent. / 1600 Tosa
With treadmills, ellipticals and a multi-function machine that’s capable of helping you maintain full-body fitness on its own, the gym at 1600 Tosa is anything but average. Offering window views and flatscreen TVs in addition to top-tier equipment, this is a comfortable place for residents of all fitness levels to enjoy.
With a clear division between carpet and vinyl flooring, the gym at this Waswatosa apartment complex has an appealing flow that lends itself well to busy hours and helps to ensure everyone has their own space to get their sweat on.
Source: Rent. / South Water Works
A multi-building complex in Milwaukee’s Historic Third Ward, the South Water Works apartments are large and luxurious and the on-site fitness center follows suit by providing residents with plenty of space to stretch out and put the work in.
With a serious selection of free weights, a multi-purpose machine with upper- and lower-body capabilities and enough cardio machines to accompany the residents of all three buildings in the complex, this gym has it all and then some. Dedicated lifters, serious stretchers and cardio fanatics alike will all feel at home here.
Source: Rent. / Schuster Lofts
As a beautiful light-brick building in the Historic Mitchell Street district, Schuster Lofts is known around Milwaukee as one of the premier buildings to call home. Along with that well-earned, top-tier reputation comes a state-of-the-art fitness center equipped with everything serious fitness junkies need to stay toned and enjoy an active lifestyle with ease.
Featuring vaulted ceilings, large windows and exposed ductwork that comes with an industrial aesthetic, this gym has everything from a chest press machine to curated cardio equipment to a dedicated stretching area designed for comfort and relaxation, it’s easy to see that this gym has it all and then some.
Source: Rent. / Milwaukee Fortress
With cardio machines in front of flat-screen TVs, a versatile multi-purpose machine in the center and a dedicated area for free weight training, it’s easy to see that the Milwaukee Fortress gym is a comfortable place for people with a full spectrum of fitness goals.
Beyond all that, this Brewer’s Hill fitness center also offers virtual on-demand group fitness classes in a specific group fitness area. Talk about a great way to meet the neighbors and make new friends within the building!
Source: Rent. / Urbanite
At Urbanite, a modern apartment community, every treadmill and elliptical has a window view, there’s a dedicated space for free weights and the large multi-purpose fitness machine is capable of supporting everything from nine rounds on the bag to six sets of dips. Sound like a good place to get your pump on? We think so, too.
This Northpoint neighborhood apartment complex also boasts an on-site massage therapist working out of a specially curated massage suite. That means you can work out hard without worry, knowing you can always schedule a session to work out the knots and keep any soreness at bay.
Source: Rent. / Artisan Lofts Apartments
There’s just something special about living in a historically refurbished building like Artisan Lofts Apartments. While the building’s architecture has odes to a simpler time, the fitness center at this beautiful Walker’s Point complex is all in on modernity. With Sparc ellipticals, flatscreen TVs and a mountain of medicine balls all at your fingertips, this gym is perfectly organized to facilitate all types of workouts.
Whether you’re dedicated to a daily cardio routine, hooked on heavy weights or just looking for a quiet space to stretch to start your mornings, the fitness center at Artisan Lofts is second to none.
Source: Rent. / Kunzelmann-Esser Lofts
The Kunzelmann-Esser Lofts fitness center makes the most of a smaller footprint by providing renters with all the free weights and machinery they could possibly need to stay in shape and keep active. With a separate bench press area, multiple ellipticals and mirrored walls all around, this Clock Tower Acres gym is perfect for serious lifters looking to get their sweat on just steps away from their front doors.
Where the Kunzelmann-Esser Lofts really sets itself apart from the rest is in the fact that it offers resources for physically demanding hobbies that don’t involve traditional workouts. In addition to beautiful apartments, this iconic building also houses a woodworking shop and ceramics studio for residents looking to stay active without setting foot in a gym.
Make time for fitness in Milwaukee
Whether you’re all about cardio, love lifting heavy things or just looking to feel a bit more flexible, all of the apartment gyms on this list are capable of supporting you to and through your loftiest personal fitness goals.
Don’t let the cold Milwaukee weather determine your workout schedule. Find the apartment gym that fits your needs best and start the application process today.
Featured image source: Rent. / Mayfair Reserve
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