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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Senior apartment community
  • Large open kitchen
  • In-home washer/dryer connections
  • Large living room
  • One and two bedroom
  • Thoughtfully designed one- and two-bedroom apartment homes

Location

W168n11278 Western Ave, Germantown, WI 53022, USA
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Management

Prairie Meadows II & III

Leasing office

(262) 255-9533

Property Overview

Prairie Meadows is a senior apartment community with a Zumper expert rating of 8.8, reflecting its overall quality and the balance of competitive pricing, rated a perfect 10. Notable features include spacious one- and two-bedroom layouts with large kitchens and in-home washer/dryer connections. With excellent amenities rated 10 out of 10, a location score of 9, and transparency reflected in its trustworthiness rating of 8, this property is well-suited for those seeking a pet-friendly environment with ample nearby services.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Prairie Meadows is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Prairie Meadows has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elevator
  • Images Available
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

50% 919 Sqft 2BD2 bed1 bath919 sqft$1,163 /mo1 unit availableDiscover the delights of Prairie Meadows, a senior apartment community for those 55 or better and for persons with disabilities, in the midst of acres of well-manicured landscaping located in Germantown, WI. Escape to the comfort and conveniences of our thoughtfully designed one- and two-bedroom apartment homes. Whether enjoying the outdoor serenity or the indoor comforts, our apartments are sure to surpass your expectations. Call Prairie Meadows Senior Apartments today to schedule a tour of your new home! *Prairie Meadows Senior Apartments participates in the Section 42 housing program. Household income limits apply. To maintain the integrity of the community, credit, criminal and rental background checks are conducted on all applicants. $40 non-refundable application. $100 security deposit hold on apartment, once approved, this applies to your security deposit. Please call for more details, 262-255-9533. Other Properties: River Oaks (SENIOR INDEPENDANT LIVING)- Hartland; Morningside Hills Apartments Waukesha WI
60% 919 SqFt 2BD END2 bed1 bath919 sqft$1,245 /mo2 units availableDiscover the delights of Prairie Meadows, a senior apartment community for those 55 or better and for persons with disabilities, in the midst of acres of well-manicured landscaping located in Germantown, WI. Escape to the comfort and conveniences of our thoughtfully designed one- and two-bedroom apartment homes. Whether enjoying the outdoor serenity or the indoor comforts, our apartments are sure to surpass your expectations. Call Prairie Meadows Senior Apartments today to schedule a tour of your new home! *Prairie Meadows Senior Apartments participates in the Section 42 housing program. Household income limits apply. To maintain the integrity of the community, credit, criminal and rental background checks are conducted on all applicants. $40 non-refundable application. $100 security deposit hold on apartment, once approved, this applies to your security deposit. Please call for more details, 262-255-9533. Other Properties: River Oaks (SENIOR INDEPENDANT LIVING)- Hartland; Morningside Hills Apartments Waukesha WI
Market 919sqft 2BD2 bed1 bath991 sqft$1,495 /mo1 unit availableDiscover the delights of Prairie Meadows, a senior apartment community for those 55 or better and for persons with disabilities, in the midst of acres of well-manicured landscaping located in Germantown, WI. Escape to the comfort and conveniences of our thoughtfully designed one- and two-bedroom apartment homes. Whether enjoying the outdoor serenity or the indoor comforts, our apartments are sure to surpass your expectations. Call Prairie Meadows Senior Apartments today to schedule a tour of your new home! *Prairie Meadows Senior Apartments participates in the Section 42 housing program. Household income limits apply. To maintain the integrity of the community, credit, criminal and rental background checks are conducted on all applicants. $40 non-refundable application. $100 security deposit hold on apartment, once approved, this applies to your security deposit. Please call for more details, 262-255-9533. Other Properties: River Oaks (SENIOR INDEPENDANT LIVING)- Hartland; Morningside Hills Apartments Waukesha WI

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Amenities for Prairie Meadows

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
Ceiling FanCentral Heat
HeatingWater

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
ElevatorOnsite Laundry

Grounds

Storage

Other

Sewer & Trash
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

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Dog policy

Allowed 
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Cat policy

Allowed 
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Building details

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About Prairie Meadows

HomeApartments in Germantown Prairie Meadows

WELCOME TO PRAIRIE MEADOWS SENIOR APARTMENTS IN GERMANTOWN, WISCONSIN! Discover the delights of Prairie Meadows, a senior apartment community for those 55 or better and for persons with disabilities, in the midst of acres of well-manicured landscaping located in Germantown, WI. Escape to the comfort and conveniences of our thoughtfully designed one and two bedroom apartment homes. Whether enjoying the outdoor serenity or the indoor comforts, our apartments are sure to surpass your expectations. • Acreage of Well-Manicured Landscape • Centrally Located Elevators • Comfortable and Charming Gazebo • Contemporary Community Room • Convenient Laundry Facilities on Each Floor • Designated Dining Room Area • Easy Access to Walking Trails • Entryway Coat Closet and Hallway Linen Closet • Generous Kitchen Pantry • Guest Parking • Handicap Modifications Available* • Handicapped Accessible (Select Units) • Heat/Water/Sewer/Trash Removal Included • Heated Underground Parking Space Available* • In-Home Storage Closet • In-Home Washer / Dryer Connections* • Intercom Controlled Entry Access System • Large and Comfortable Living Room • Large Open Kitchen with Wood Cabinetry • Large Storage Spaces Available • Master Suite Oversized Closet • Paws and Claws Friendly Community • Private Library • Standard Electric Kitchen Appliances Included • Walking distance to grocery stores and parks. • Walk-Out Patio/Balcony Some W/ Fantastic Views • *Available in Select Apartment-Homes Call Prairie Meadows Senior Apartments today to schedule a tour of your new home! *Prairie Meadows Senior Apartments participates in the Section 42 housing program. Household income limits apply. To maintain the integrity of the community, credit, criminal and rental background checks are conducted on all applicants. Please call for more details, 262-255-9533. Other Properties River Oaks (SENIOR INDEPENDANT LIVING)- Heartland; Morningside Hills Apartments Waukesha WI


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Prairie Meadows is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Prairie Meadows has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Prairie Meadows
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Prairie Meadows offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Prairie Meadows stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Prairie Meadows is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Prairie Meadows does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Prairie Meadows is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 4 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Prairie Meadows compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

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Rent trends in Germantown

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Prairie Meadows to be 7% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Germantown.

Median rents as of May 3 2025.
Germantown
A table of studio rental data trends in Germantown
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,069
January 2024$1,069
March 2024$1,114
August 2024$1,169
November 2024$1,092
December 2024$1,092
January 2025$1,092
February 2025$1,103
March 2025$1,114
April 2025$1,089
May 2025$1,089

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Can I afford to live at W168n11278 Western Ave?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$49,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $49,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $1,245.
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Schools near Prairie Meadows

MacArthur Elementary School

w154n11492 fond du lac ave

germantown, WI, 53022

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Getting around Germantown near W168n11278 Western Ave

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Points of interest for W168n11278 Western Ave, Germantown

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

3/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

3/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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