Apartments For Rent in Oak Creek, WI

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Apartments For Rent Near Oak Creek, WI

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What Locals Say about Oak Creek

Review Highlights

Oak Creek pulses with suburban ease—safe, green, walkable, quick Milwaukee access. People love the safety, trails, Drexel Town Square, easy shopping, and fast highway commute. Gripes include high taxes, dog waste, some streets lack sidewalks, and occasional wildlife.
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  • Jayybaexo
    "That there's lot of nice areas to take walks with the dogs nice side walks and parks and fields. Certain areas have doggie bags and waste stations"
  • Tatiana Stepanenko
    "Rich white people, local stores nearby, nice and clean, people take care of their yards, people care for their kids"
  • Trulia User
    "neighborhood has great access to public transportation and the commute to downtown is only 5 minutes "
  • M J.
    "I would say it’s an excellent place to live specially for a family I would rate the school 7/10* You can see it’s another village within a village for a family"
  • Iamsavedru
    "There are lots of trails to walk your dog along. Drexel town square with a emerald Cove with 4 ponds and they even provide doggy bags to pick up poop."
  • Sandi M. M.
    "The area is very green and kept nice. Many paths to walk and write your bicycles. No real violence in the area."
  • Leona R.
    "Great school district. Safe neighborhoods for kids to go out and ride bikes/play with friends and neighborhood kids"
  • Scott R. S.
    "My wife and I do not have children, though if we did this would be the place to raise them. Taxes are high with all of the area contabutions. "
  • Brad G.
    "Great place to live, work, and play! Close enough to the city, but just far enough away to not feel like you’re right on top of everyone."
  • Tracy B.
    "new wave of younger families with children has been moving into Oak Creek many friendly neighbors and nicely maintained front yards "
  • Carol B.
    "it's quiet peaceful everyone is friendly love going for my walks with my husband and son perfect neighborhood to raise children great high school plain on buying my first house next in oak Creek"
  • Janell R.
    "I live a block from the local bus line but have never taken it as I have access to a car. It's a quick 20 minute ride to downtown Milwaukee by car."
  • Tracy B.
    "There are lots of doggies in this area, but it's disappointing to see so much doggie poop throughout the neighborhood and parks. This gives a bad rep for all of us doggie owners."
  • Immanuel_co06
    "Great neighborhood great schools huge community development is taking places and a lot of access to shopping food and family activities "
  • Elaine.bong
    "I have struck up many conversations with people in the neighborhood as we walk our dogs and comment on their unique qualities !"
  • Immanuel_co06
    "Special community events at Drexel town square. A lot of building going on and advancement of the community. "
  • Elaine.bong
    "The neighborhood has a mixture of young families and retired couples. Many pets in the area and a well maintained neighborhood park Manor Marquette...with tennis courts, playground, and sledding hill. "
  • M_sheeban30
    "Yes l love oak creek all shopping store are available every thing you need and quiet area awesome neighbors nice and clean city grade education"
  • Iamsavedru
    "It is very close to the highway and to Howell Street which goes right to downtown Milwaukee. It takes 15 to 20 minutes to get there. Great restaurants, nail salons, hair, grocery stores, and big box stores like target, Home Depot, Menards etc."
  • Trulia User
    "Very safe area, can walk to coffee houses, restaurants, library, nail and hair salon. It’s quiet and along a walking trail. I don’t see a lot of kids around here in Drexel area. "
  • Dustin Y
    "Been here for 9 years. Love our neighborhood. We don’t have sidewalks and don’t need them. We know plenty of our neighbors. Plan on being here for a long time. "
  • Tracey
    "Don't walk alone at night coyotes and pumas, will attack you. The people here are great!! very nice quiet area. Family lives here many years. "
  • Eydie R.
    "Drexel Town Square has downtown feel in a suburban community. Very walkable and very safe. Oak Creek leadership is on the right track! "
  • Chadmkleist
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for 5years and love it especially being I grew up on the Northside of Milwaukee. There's quite a difference in the community most of them good but some are for the worse. Most people who live around the area are friendly but we have our issues with 1% so to say."
  • Tiffnee11
    "My neighborhood is unique because it is all different ages where I live. The culdasac makes it’s nice and safe to have kids. "
  • Trios30
    "Oak Cree is a great neighborhood, I love how quiet it is And how it is a family oriented neighborhood. "
  • Tina J.
    "Friendly neighborhood and I feel safe letting my kids play outside and walk to their bus stop in the morning. I really like my apartment community."
  • Doreen P.
    "Live here and is a quiet community. Close to parks, schools and easy access to the freeway."

Average Rent Trends in Oak Creek, WI

Rent in Oak Creek, WI varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Jan 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jun 2025$1,916
Jul 2025$1,850
Aug 2025$1,960
Sep 2025$1,960
Oct 2025$1,852
Nov 2025$2,200
Dec 2025$1,967
Jan 2026$2,175
Feb 2026$1,963
Mar 2026$1,989
Apr 2026$1,756
May 2026$1,885
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$1,616$2,124$2,862$2,733$1,978
Townhomes——$2,200—$2,200
Apartments and Condos—$1,525$2,070—$1,525
Houses——$3,500$3,495$3,495

Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Oak Creek, WI

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in Oak Creek, WI?
    The average rent of an apartment in Oak Creek, WI is $2,261 per month. This is about 17% higher than the national average.
  • What is the average rent of a house in Oak Creek, WI?
    The average rent of a house in Oak Creek, WI is $3,495 per month. This is about 81% higher than the national average.
  • What is the average rent of a townhome in Oak Creek, WI?
    The average rent of a townhome in Oak Creek, WI is $2,200 per month. This is about 14% higher than the national average.
  • When is the average rent cheapest in Oak Creek, WI?
    In the last year, the average rent in Oak Creek, WI was lowest in Jul 2025 when it was $1,850 per month.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in Oak Creek, WI?
    In the last year, the average rent in Oak Creek, WI was highest in Jan 2025 when it was $2,327 per month.
  • How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Oak Creek, WI?
    The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Oak Creek, WI is $1,616 per month. That is about $151 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
  • How many available rental listings are in Oak Creek, WI?
    There are 22 available rental listings in Oak Creek, WI.
  • What are some zip codes in Oak Creek, WI?
    Oak Creek, WI includes zip codes such as: 53154.
  • What are some cities near Oak Creek, WI?
    Some nearby cities include: South Milwaukee, Cudahy, Franklin, Caledonia, Greendale. These cities may have more rental options to explore.