Carthage College

Kenosha, WI

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Carthage College - Kenosha, WI Area Guide

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Founded in 1847, Carthage College is a four-year private college of liberal arts and sciences affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Carthage combines an environment of reflection and self-discovery with a culture of high expectation so students uncover and ignite their true potential.

The Carthage campus is an 80-acre arboretum located on the shore of Lake Michigan, midway between Milwaukee and Chicago. A wide range of apartments are available for rent within close proximity to Carthage’s campus for ultimate convenience. Access to Route 32 makes commuting from farther distances simple as well.

More than 120 student organizations, plays, lectures, movies, visiting performers, and 5K runs ensure there is always something going on at Carthage. Kenosha is a vibrant area teeming with art galleries, museums, theaters, shopping, and restaurants just off campus. Should you miss the bustle of a larger city, both Chicago and Milwaukee are an hour’s drive from Carthage.

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Kenosha, WI is $1,159 for a studio, $1,343 for one bedroom, $1,520 for two bedrooms, and $2,041 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Kenosha has increased by 4.0% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 518 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,159/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 706 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,343/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,030 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,520/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,293 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,041/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Daily Essentials

No Supermarkets Within a 30 Minute Walk

Groceries

10 / 100

Limited Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

30 / 100

Few to No Café Options Nearby

Cafes

10 / 100

Few to No Shops Nearby

Shopping

10 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

30 / 100

Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

30 / 100

Schools

Roosevelt Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

457 Students

Paris Elementary

Public

Grades PK-8

261 Students

Charles Nash Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

544 Students

Frank Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

326 Students

Stocker Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

311 Students

Paris Elementary

Public

Grades PK-8

261 Students

Mahone Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

933 Students

Kenosha School Of Technology Enhanced Curriculum

Public

Grades PK-8

1,215 Students

Harborside Academy

Public

Grades 6-12

578 Students

Lance Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

788 Students

Tremper High

Public

Grades 9-12

1,540 Students

Harborside Academy

Public

Grades 6-12

578 Students

Bradford High

Public

Grades 9-12

1,389 Students

Reuther Central High

Public

Grades 9-12

354 Students

Indian Trail High School And Academy

Public

Grades 9-12

1,980 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Dinosaur Discovery Museum
  • Hawthorne Hollow Nature Sanctuary & Arboretum
  • Chiwaukee Prairie
  • Racine Zoo
  • River Bend Nature Center

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.