Harborside

Kenosha, WI

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Harborside - Kenosha, WI Area Guide

A beachfront neighborhood in the heart of downtown.

Lakefront Beaches Parks Museums Culture History

Kenosha's Harborside neighborhood begins at the north edge of downtown, extending along Lake Michigan from Simmons Island Park north to about 35th Street. The area features several lakefront parks and beaches, including Pennoyer Park, JF Kennedy Park, and Simmons Island Park. HarborPark, directly south of Harborside, features the Civil War Museum, Kenosha Public Museum, and Celebration Place. Being both urban and coastal, Harborside is a sought-after neighborhood with beautiful, tree-lined streets and fantastic waterfront views. Simmons Island Park is a popular gathering place for community events, including farmer's markets and craft fairs. The main features of the park include two historic lighthouses and a historic beach house, built in the mid-1800s.The park's Southport Lighthouse contains the Maritime Museum. If you choose an apartment in Harborside, you'll enjoy a coastal lifestyle that includes swimming, fishing, and boating--all in the heart of Downtown Kenosha.

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Harborside is $705 for one bedroom, and $865 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Harborside has increased by 1.6% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 762 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $705/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,014 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $865/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

50 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

70 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 10 Minute Walk

Groceries

80 / 100

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

50 / 100

Fair Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

40 / 100

Fair Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

40 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

30 / 100

Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

40 / 100

Fairly Noisy

Quiet Score

60 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Dinosaur Discovery Museum
  • Hawthorne Hollow Nature Sanctuary & Arboretum
  • Chiwaukee Prairie

Airports

  • General Mitchell International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.