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Highlands South Apartments
1505 Big Bend Rd,
Waukesha,
WI
53189
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Highlands South Apartments
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Highlights
- Cabana
- Walk-In Closets
- Controlled Access
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Picnic Area
- Elevator
- Grill
- Balcony
- Property Manager on Site
About Highlands South Apartments
Find your new home at Highlands South Apartments in Waukesha, WI. This apartment community provides a wide selection of amenities. Some of these include: convenient on-site parking options and washers and dryers. The leasing staff is eager to show you our community. It's time to find your new home. Contact or stop by Highlands South Apartments to see available floor plans!
Highlands South Apartments is an apartment community located in Waukesha County and the 53189 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Waukesha School District attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Laundry Facilities
Elevator
Playground
Clubhouse
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Recycling
- Elevator
- Clubhouse
- Multi Use Room
- Playground
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Cabana
- Grill
- Picnic Area
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Walk-In Closets
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
Disposal
Freezer
Indoor Features
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Cable Ready
- Security System
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Intercom
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
Model Details
- Carpet
- Vinyl Flooring
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
- Patio
1505 Big Bend Rd,
Waukesha,
WI
53189
Welcome to Waukesha, Wisconsin, a historic community 18 miles west of Milwaukee. Originally known as "Spring City" for its mineral springs, Waukesha combines well-preserved architecture with contemporary living options. The downtown area showcases the impressive Waukesha County Courthouse complex, while the Fox River provides walking trails and outdoor recreation spaces. Current rental trends show moderate growth, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,219 monthly and experiencing a 2.9% annual increase, while two-bedroom units typically rent for $1,497.
Carroll University anchors the community's educational landscape, while the downtown district features independent shops and restaurants alongside regular community events. Housing options include apartment communities near The Shoppes at Fox River and residential properties in the Dunbar Oaks area. Frame Park offers riverside walking paths, and Minooka Park provides extensive trails for outdoor recreation.
Learn more about living in Waukesha
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 7.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 24 min | 14.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 24 min | 14.1 mi |
Highlands South Apartments is within 5 minutes or 1.6 miles from Carroll University. It is also near Waukesha County Tech. Coll. and Wisconsin Lutheran College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
197 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
646 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
618 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
890 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
58 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
52 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
589 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Walkability Near Highlands South Apartments
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
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
Scores provided by
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
Active
Soundscore™
80
/ 100
Traffic
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CalmScores provided by
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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?
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1505 Big Bend Rd
Waukesha, WI 53189