Rivers Edge features newly renovated studio, 1, and 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Waukesha, WI. With captivating views of the beautiful Fox River and extensive landscaped courtyards, Rivers Edge is the perfect place for those who want to leave behind the stress of the big city and enjoy a lush oasis of peace and solitude. 9-foot ceilings, oak cabinetry in the kitchen and bathrooms, walk-in closets, ceiling fans, and a private balcony or patio are available. Select apartment homes feature an in-home washer and dryer, a large pantry in the kitchen, and amazing views of our lush courtyards and Fox River. We invite you to take a tour for yourself and imagine what life would be like here at Rivers Edge; we are excited to welcome you home.
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Detached garage
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 727 | Feb 13 | $1,405 |
 | 753 | Jan 13 | $1,435 |
| 753 | Now | $1,445 |
| 753 | Now | $1,455 |
 | 1,010 | Jan 7 | $1,475 |
| 1,010 | Jan 16 | $1,495 |
| 1,010 | Jan 14 | $1,495 |
| 753 | Now | $1,500 |
| 753 | Feb 7 | $1,500 |
 | 1,159 | Feb 7 | $1,565 |
| 1,010 | Now | $1,635 |
| 1,010 | Feb 2 | $1,645 |
 | 1,196 | Jan 7 | $1,670 |
| 1,196 | Now | $1,670 |
 | 1,062 | Dec 8 | $1,730 |
What's special
Clubhouse
Get the party started
This building features a clubhouse. Less than 7% of buildings in Waukesha have this amenity.
Private balcony or patioExtensive landscaped courtyardsIn-home washer and dryerCeiling fansWalk-in closets
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 10 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Business Center
- Club House: Resident Clubroom with TV and Ample Seating
- Fitness Center: Fitness Studio with 24-Hour Access
- Lounge: Outdoor Lounge Area with Seating
- Pet Washing Station
Other
- In Unit: In-Home Washer and Dryer *
- Shared: Laundry Facilities
Outdoor common areas
- Barbecue: Barbeque Grilling Stations
- Patio: Private Balcony or Patio
Security
- Gated Entry: Physical Key and App Access
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage
- Elevator: Elevators
- On-Site Maintenance: 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance
- On-Site Management: On-Site Management Team
- Package Service: Package Room
- Pet Park
- Storage Space: Private Storage Space
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer: In-Home Washer and Dryer *
- Washer: In-Home Washer and Dryer *
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan: Ceiling Fans
Internet/Satellite
- High-speed Internet Ready: Wi-Fi Access in Community Areas
Policies
Parking
- Detached Garage: Garage Lot
- Garage: Reserved Underground Heated Parking
- Parking Lot: Other
Lease terms
- 12
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowed
- CatsAllowed
Additional details
Restrictions: None
Pet amenities
Pet Park
Special Features
- 9-foot Ceilings
- Apartment Upgrades Available
- Biking Trails
- Breakfast Bar*
- Coffee Bar
- Easy Access To The Riverwalk
- Fox River And Courtyard Views*
- Kitchen Pantry*
- Nature Walking Trails
- Oak Cabinetry
- Open-concept Floor Plans
- Outdoor Game Area For Entertainment
- Pet-friendly Community
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Three Privately Landscaped Courtyards
- Transportation: Public Transportation Nearby
- Walk-in Closets
Neighborhood: 53186
- Community VibeStrong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.Arts SceneGalleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Highway AccessQuick highway connections for seamless travel and regional access.
Centered on Waukesha’s historic downtown and the Fox River, 53186 blends Midwestern friendliness with a creative streak tied to hometown legend Les Paul. You’ll find riverfront strolls at Frame Park and the RiverWalk, colorful public art guitars, the Waukesha Civic Theatre, and seasonal favorites like Friday Night Live and the farmers market. Expect true four seasons—snowy winters, lush springs, warm summers, and vivid fall color—ideal for nearby biking on the Glacial Drumlin connection and easy park time with pets. Recent Zillow market trends show a median rent around $1,450 over the past few months, with most listings from roughly $1,000 to $2,100. Daily life is convenient: grocery runs at Woodman’s and Pick ’n Save, coffee at The Steaming Cup or Cafe De Arts, and dinner at local standouts like People’s Park, Tofte’s Table, and La Estacion; Raised Grain Brewing adds a local breweries vibe. Waukesha Metro buses and quick access to US‑18, WI‑164, and I‑94 make commuting simple, and Carroll University nearby adds youthful energy.
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Some TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Waukesha
GreatSchools rating
- NAHawthorne Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 4/10Horning Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 5/10South High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Rivers Edge Apartments?
Rivers Edge Apartments has a walk score of 90, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of Rivers Edge Apartments?
Rivers Edge Apartments has a transit score of 44, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to Rivers Edge Apartments?
The schools assigned to Rivers Edge Apartments include Hawthorne Elementary School, Horning Middle School, and South High School.
Does Rivers Edge Apartments have in-unit laundry?
Yes, Rivers Edge Apartments has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units. Rivers Edge Apartments also has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is Rivers Edge Apartments in?
Rivers Edge Apartments is in the 53186 neighborhood in Waukesha, WI.
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