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Downtown Neighborhood Guide Whitewater, WI

About

Downtown Whitewater, Wisconsin is a charming, historic neighborhood, located in the heart of the city. It is centered around Main Street, which is lined with a variety of local restaurants, shops, and services. Just a short drive away are two major highways, Interstate 43 and Route 12, making commuting and travel convenient. Whitewater's downtown is also home to the Cravath Lakefront, a beautiful park located on Whitewater Lake's eastern shore.

What You Will Love About Downtown, Whitewater, Wisconsin

  • Downtown Whitewater offers a small town feel with a vibrant community scene, consisting of farmer's markets, street fairs, and outdoor concerts during warmer months.
  • From the wide array of local businesses to the well-maintained historic buildings, there is so much character and charm in this neighborhood.
  • It's proximity to the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, means there are often a lot of lively events and a youthful energy.

What’s Nearby

Downtown Whitewater is adjacent to the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, attracting a variety of cultural and sporting events. It's also close to Kettle Moraine State Forest, a popular destination for hiking, camping and birding. Nearby Trippe Lake Park offers opportunities for fishing, boating, and picnicking.

Lifestyle

Living in Downtown Whitewater fosters a slow-paced, relaxed lifestyle while providing access to various amenities. There are numerous opportunities to engage in outdoor activities, enjoy local cuisines, or take part in community events, attracting both families and students alike.

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Rental Trends in Downtown

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Last updated 9/12/2024
9 Properties Available for Rent

Explore the Neighborhood

There are 56 restaurants, 9 grocery stores, and 7 parks within a mile of the Downtown neighborhood.

  • GROCERY
    La Tienda Mexicana San Jose

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

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    148 W Main St

  • GROCERY
    La Preferida

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    •

    132 W Main St

  • GROCERY
    Hops & Notes Homebrew Supply

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Beer Store, Grocery Store, Liquor Store

    •

    0.1 miles

    135 W Center St

  • GROCERY
    Dan's Meat Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Butcher, Grocery Store, Meat and Seafood Store

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    0.1 miles

    210 W Whitewater St

  • SHOPPING
    Whitewater Court Clerk

    Community and Government, Government Building, Courthouse, Retail, Warehouse or Wholesale Store

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    0.2 miles

    312 W Whitewater St

  • GROCERY
    Golden States Foods

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

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    0.8 miles

    729 Executive Dr

Downtown Apartments and Rentals

9 Rental properties in Downtown, Whitewater, WI.

  • 122 N Prince St #4 122-4 property

    $2,595

    122 N Prince St #4 122-4

    5 Beds • 2 Baths

    1686 Sqft

    Available 6/1

  • 320 Rockwell Ave property

    $1,250

    320 Rockwell Ave

    2 Beds • 2 Baths

    1300 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 14 S 3rd St E property

    $985

    14 S 3rd St E

    2 Beds • 1 Bath

    950 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 700 N High St property

    $895

    700 N High St

    1 Bed • 1 Bath

    1 Unit Available

  • 1227 Commonwealth Dr property

    $1,075

    1227 Commonwealth Dr

    2 Beds • 1 Bath

    960 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 1521 Commonwealth Dr property

    $1,450

    1521 Commonwealth Dr

    2 Beds • 1 Bath

    1177 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

9 Properties Available for Rent

Cost of Living

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CategoryCompare to State Avg.Compare to National Avg.
housing
3.6%
12%
utilities
12%
15.1%
food
3.2%
5.3%
transportation
17.1%
19.3%
healthcare
6.7%
3.7%

Downtown Transportation

walk bike and transit

Car-Dependent

44/100
Walk Score®
The Walk Score© measures walkability on a scale of 0-100 based on walking routes to destinations such as dining and drinking, groceries, and shopping.

Bikeable

55/100
Bike Score®

Downtown Schools

9 Properties Available for Rent