Located just 18 miles west of Milwaukee, Waukesha carries the nickname "Spring City" due to its historic mineral springs. This Wisconsin community combines historic charm with contemporary living, where renters can find apartments at more approachable price points than Milwaukee - current data shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,220 per month.
Waukesha's downtown, centered along the Fox River, features locally-owned shops and dining spots, while numerous parks dot the riverfront landscape. The city is home to Carroll University and provides easy access to major employers via Interstate 94. Whether you're heading to work in Milwaukee or staying local, Waukesha's transportation connections make commuting convenient. The community's mix of outdoor recreation, historic architecture, and modern amenities creates an appealing environment for renters seeking a distinctive Wisconsin address.
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