The Oaks at 8100
8100 S 27th St,
Oak Creek, WI 53154
$1,579 - $3,199
1-3 Beds
Oak Creek
Oak Creek, WI Area Guide
A southern Milwaukee suburb on the shore of Lake Michigan
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Located along Lake Michigan's southwestern shore, Oak Creek combines suburban living with easy city access. This growing community features the popular Drexel Town Square, home to an outdoor amphitheater, seasonal farmers market, and local eateries. The rental market remains strong, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,450 per month, reflecting a 3.9% year-over-year increase, while two-bedroom units average $1,663 with a 2% annual rise.
Oak Creek offers both outdoor recreation and economic opportunities. Residents enjoy the Root River Parkway's hiking trails and the Oak Creek watershed's natural spaces. The community's business sector includes major employers like IKEA and Amazon's fulfillment center. Located adjacent to General Mitchell International Airport and with easy access to I-94 and I-41, Oak Creek provides convenient transportation options. Housing choices span from established neighborhoods near the original downtown to contemporary developments surrounding Drexel Town Square. The Oak Creek Historical Society preserves local heritage through five historic buildings, including the 1874 Town Hall and 1840s Hughes Cabin, while new development continues throughout the community.
Explore the City
Abendschein Community Park
Cudahy Nature Preserve has seating areas and picnic tables.
Lake Vista Park has multiple play options for children.
Henry Miller Park has benches nearby the lake.
The Parkway Park in Oak Creek is full of activity.
Oak Creek is located on the shores of lovely Lake Michigan.
Rent Trends
As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Oak Creek, WI is $1,370 for a studio, $1,468 for one bedroom, $1,715 for two bedrooms, and $2,368 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Oak Creek has increased by 1.8% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,468/month
782 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Oak Creek, WI is for everyday living.
Car-Dependent
33
/ 100
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Some Transit
25
/ 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Somewhat Bikeable
40
/ 100
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Scores provided by Walk Score
Schools
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Jo-Don Farms
- Wehr Nature Center
- The Domes
- Boerner Botanical Gardens
- River Bend Nature Center
Military Bases
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.