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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 813 SF | Not Available |
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Built in 1957
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8 units/2 stories
About 521 Dunbar Ave Waukesha, WI 53186
Experience your new home at 521 Dunbar Ave in Waukesha. Based in the 53186 area of Waukesha on Dunbar Ave, local residents have an easy connection to great nearby attractions. The leasing staff is ready for you to visit. Be sure to check out the apartment floorplan options. Your new home awaits you at 521 Dunbar Ave. Contact or drop by to find out current pricing.
521 Dunbar Ave is an apartment community located in Waukesha County and the 53186 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Waukesha School District attendance zone.
Apartment Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Balcony
521 Dunbar Ave,
Waukesha,
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In beautiful Downtown Waukesha, Main Street follows the Fox River and the Fox River Trail. The landmark Clock Tower overlooks Downtown Waukesha, which is filled with historic architecture. Stand where Main Street intersects with Broadway to appreciate the beauty of Downtown Waukesha: brick-paved streets, period lighting, sidewalk cafes, and brightly-painted storefronts. The neighborhood is walkable and bicycle-friendly, making it easy to enjoy the variety of boutiques, restaurants, art galleries, taprooms, and pubs that populate the historic buildings.
Cutler Park is located in the heart of downtown and is the site of concerts and events. It features a wooded green space, walking paths, a playground, and the Les Paul Performance Center. Carroll University, established in 1846 and the oldest university in Wisconsin, is located on the south side of Downtown Waukesha. Waukesha County Technical College is also downtown, located off East Broadway.
Learn more about living in Downtown Waukesha
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Downtown Waukesha | Waukesha, WI | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,082 | $1,139 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,212 | $1,267 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,574 | $1,556 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,524 | $2,092 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Amenities
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Balcony
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 5.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 23 min | 12.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 23 min | 12.8 mi |
521 Dunbar Ave is within 11 minutes or 0.6 mile from Carroll University. It is also near Waukesha County Tech. Coll. and Wisconsin Lutheran College.
Schools
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
749 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
52 Students
Nearby
Private Middle School
Grades 6-8
173 Students
Nearby
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Walkability Near 521 Dunbar Ave Waukesha, WI 53186
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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Does 521 Dunbar Ave have in-unit laundry?
521 Dunbar Ave does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at 521 Dunbar Ave?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at 521 Dunbar Ave?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is 521 Dunbar Ave pet-friendly?
521 Dunbar Ave does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does 521 Dunbar Ave have move-in specials?
521 Dunbar Ave is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does 521 Dunbar Ave offer Matterport 3D tours?
While 521 Dunbar Ave does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
521 Dunbar Ave
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