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Getting around in Port Washington, WI

2 /100

Car-Dependent

17 /100

Somewhat Bikeable

Walk Score®: 2, Bike Score®: 17

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When were prices and availability in Port Washington, WI last updated?

Prices and availability in Port Washington, WI were last updated on 16 Mar 2025.

What are the best apartments in Port Washington, WI?

The best apartments in Port Washington, WI are: HILLSIDE ESTATES, The Daniels at Northern Gateway, 481 Bastle Wynd - The Bonny, 5190 Lake Church Rd. (Burton) and 463 Bastle Wynd - The Chanter.

What is the average rent in Port Washington, WI?

The average rent in Port Washington, WI is $976.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Port Washington, WI?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Port Washington, WI is between $1,329 and $1,509.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Port Washington, WI?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Port Washington, WI is between $1,659 and $1,929.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Port Washington, WI?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Port Washington, WI is between $2,349 and $4,950.

What type of rental buildings are in Port Washington, WI?

In Port Washington, 36% of the residents are renting compared to 64% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 6% of Port Washington’s rentals, 89% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 5% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Port Washington, WI?

The average age of rental buildings in Port Washington is 31 years old, with none being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 2 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Port Washington, WI?

Studio apartments in Port Washington are around 4% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 20% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 54% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

Living in Port Washington, WI

Port Washington, Wisconsin, is located approximately 25 miles north of Milwaukee along the shores of Lake Michigan. This proximity to a major city, combined with the scenic waterfront, makes it a desirable location for many. The city is known for its maritime heritage and has a thriving harbor economy, with industries centered around manufacturing, services, and fishing. Port Washington is home to several parks including the expansive 231-acre Harrington Beach State Park which offers a beach, camping facilities, and hiking trails. The city also boasts an active arts scene with the Port Exploreum, a museum featuring local history and maritime exhibits, and various art galleries. The city's historical downtown area, with buildings dating back to the 1800s, adds a unique charm and attracts history enthusiasts. Local cuisine in Port Washington includes a variety of dining options, with a focus on fresh seafood and traditional American fare. Schools in the area are part of the Port Washington-Saukville School District, which is known for its strong educational programs.

Renting in Port Washington, WI

Port Washington offers a diverse range of rental options, from historic apartments in the downtown area to more modern homes closer to the outskirts. Architectural styles vary, with a prevalence of Victorian homes in the historic districts and more contemporary designs in newer developments. Downtown Port Washington is particularly attractive to young professionals and those interested in living close to cultural institutions and the harbor. Families might prefer the quieter, suburban parts of the city, where larger homes with yards are more common. Rental properties typically offer proximity to the city's amenities, including shopping centers, schools, and public transport routes.

Shopping in Port Washington, WI

Port Washington features a variety of shopping experiences. The Harborview Shopping Center offers a selection of national retailers and local boutiques. The historic downtown area is known for its specialty shops selling everything from local crafts to antiques. For groceries and everyday items, residents typically visit Sanfilippo's Sentry, a local supermarket, or one of the national chains like Walmart that are easily accessible within the city limits.

Transportation in Port Washington, WI

Port Washington provides several transportation options. The city does not have its own public transportation system, but its proximity to Milwaukee allows residents to take advantage of the Milwaukee County Transit System for wider regional access. The city is also served by the Ozaukee County Shared Ride Taxi, offering door-to-door service within the county. Major routes include Highway 32 which runs through the city and connects to Interstate 43, facilitating travel to Milwaukee and other parts of the state. The nearest airport is Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport, located about 35 miles south of the city, supporting both regional and international travel.

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1 BED	$1,395
2 BEDS	$1,695

1 BED	$1,329+
2 BEDS	$1,659+
3 BEDS	$2,349+

STUDIO	$2,050
3 BEDS	$1,500

2 BEDS	$1,225
3 BEDS	$1,325

1 BED	$749
2 BEDS	$799

1 BED	Ask for Pricing
2 BEDS	Ask for Pricing

2 BEDS	$1,250+
3 BEDS	$1,350

2 BEDS	$1,250
3 BEDS	$1,350

2 BEDS	$1,250+
3 BEDS	$1,350

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