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Highlights
- Pet-friendly
- Easy laundry access
Location
290 South Kools Street, Appleton, Wisconsin 54914, United States
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Property Overview
290 S Kools St offers an impressive overall experience with a Zumper expert rating of 8.6, highlighting its competitive pricing and superior amenities, rated 9 out of 10. Residents benefit from a prime location with unparalleled access to transportation, schools, and an array of 104 restaurants and 354 mixed-use spaces, enhancing the social lifestyle. Additional features include pet-friendly accommodations and easy laundry access, contributing to convenience and comfort.
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.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 1 sqft | $900 /mo | 3 units available | Just off W College Ave these large units are just a short drive away from any entertainment or restaurants. Each apartment comes with an A/C and coin op laundry is on site. Heated parking stall included. We pay garbage, tenant pays electric (heat) and water. We also love pets, so small animals are welcome upon approval and additional fee. Call 715-551-3636 or text 607-260-3997 to set up a showing today! We also have other properties that you might be interested in; find us at www KobleInvestments com | |
| 1BR/1.5BA | 1 bed | 1.5 bath | 1 sqft | $975 /mo | 2 units available | Just off W College Ave these large units are just a short drive away from any entertainment or restaurants. Each apartment comes with an A/C and coin op laundry is on site. We pay garbage, tenant pays electric (heat) and water. We also love pets, so small animals are welcome upon approval and additional fee. Call 715-551-3636 or text 607-260-3997 to set up a showing today! We also have other properties that you might be interested in; find us at www KobleInvestments com |
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Amenities for 290 S Kools St
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Building
| Controlled Building | Heated Garage |
Grounds
| Garage Parking |
Services
| Garbage |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Garage Parking
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 20 |
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About 290 S Kools St
Just off W College Ave these large units are just a short drive away from any entertainment or restaurants. Each apartment comes with an A/C and coin op laundry is on site. Heated parking stall included. We pay garbage, tenant pays electric (heat) and water. We also love pets, so small animals are welcome upon approval and additional fee. Call 715-551-3636 or text 607-260-3997 to set up a showing today! We also have other properties that you might be interested in; find us at www KobleInvestments com
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.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 290 S Kools St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 290 S Kools St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
290 S Kools St 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·9A 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.
290 S Kools St goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including controlled building. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 290 S Kools St receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
290 S Kools St 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 290 S Kools St 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.
290 S Kools St is great for:
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 290 S Kools St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
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Rent trends in Appleton
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 24% lower than 1-bedrooms in Appleton.
Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Appleton
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,166 |
| January 2024 | $1,112 |
| February 2024 | $800 |
| March 2024 | $970 |
| April 2024 | $799 |
| May 2024 | $1,142 |
| June 2024 | $863 |
| July 2024 | $780 |
| August 2024 | $769 |
| September 2024 | $1,187 |
| October 2024 | $1,190 |
| November 2024 | $1,116 |
| December 2024 | $1,142 |
| January 2025 | $1,147 |
| February 2025 | $1,138 |
| March 2025 | $1,186 |
| April 2025 | $1,225 |
| May 2025 | $1,054 |
| June 2025 | $1,056 |
| July 2025 | $1,059 |
| August 2025 | $807 |
| September 2025 | $785 |
| October 2025 | $793 |
| November 2025 | $802 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 290 South Kools Street?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$37,500/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $37,500 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $937.
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Schools near 290 S Kools St
Badger Elementary School
501 s bluemound dr
appleton, WI, 54914
K-5Public
B-
Appleton Community 4K
2701 north oneida st (inside the appleton area school district welcome center)
appleton, WI, 54911
PKPublic
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Getting around Appleton near 290 South Kools Street
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Points of interest for 290 South Kools Street, Appleton
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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