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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Spacious closets
  • Full size washer and dryer
  • Balconies
  • Modern finishes
  • City views
  • Energy-efficient appliances

Location

181 S Riverheath Way, Appleton, WI 54915, USA
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Management

RiverHeath LLC

Leasing office

(920) 280-0950 ext. 2

Property Overview

RiverHeath Prairie is a highly rated community with an overall expert score of 8.4/10, highlighted by exceptional amenities (10/10), strong location convenience (9/10), and excellent value for money (9/10). Spacious closets, modern finishes, balconies with city views, full-size washers and dryers, and energy-efficient appliances contribute to its strong value and top-tier standing for price per square foot in the area. It is especially appealing for pet friendliness and social life, with multiple nearby pet services, walkable surroundings, and numerous restaurants.

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

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, RiverHeath Prairie is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, RiverHeath Prairie 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

  • More space
  • Less expensive
  • High school nearby

Great for

  • Social life
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

302.1E1 bed1 bath814 sqft$1,400 /mo1 unit availableEach unit features modern finishes, spacious closets and energy-efficient appliances, including washer and dryer. Residents enjoy stunning river and city views from light-filled windows and balconies – and with restaurants and shops right outside their doorstep – there is plenty to do right at home. This unit is pet-friendly!

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Amenities for RiverHeath Prairie

Apartment Amenities

TrashWater

Appliances

DishwasherElectric Range
In-Unit LaundryMicrowave
RangeRefrigerator
Washer and Dryer

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Key Fob Entry System

Grounds

Storage

Services

On-Site Management
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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Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

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About RiverHeath Prairie

HomeApartments in Appleton RiverHeath Prairie

Nestled under College Avenue bridge, running parallel to the Fox River with miles and miles of beautifully paved walking trails, RiverHeath is a mixed-use community, offering both residential luxury apartment living and retail establishments throughout the grounds. Each apartment home features modern finishes, spacious closets, and energy-efficient appliances including a full size washer and dryer. Residents enjoy stunning river and city views from light-filled windows and balconies - and with restaurants and shops right outside their doorstep, there's plenty to do right at home.


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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, RiverHeath Prairie is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, RiverHeath Prairie 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 RiverHeath Prairie
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.
RiverHeath Prairie 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, RiverHeath Prairie is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
RiverHeath Prairie 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 RiverHeath Prairie does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
RiverHeath Prairie provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

RiverHeath Prairie is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • 43 restaurants within 1 mile of this property

Pet owners

  • 5 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby

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 RiverHeath Prairie compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 683 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
No laundry facilities available
This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers

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Rent trends in Appleton

1-bedroom apartments at RiverHeath Prairie cost about 40% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Appleton.

Median rents as of Jun 6 2026.
Appleton
A table of studio rental data trends in Appleton
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$799
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
December 2025$817
January 2026$821
February 2026$965
March 2026$1,242
April 2026$1,365
May 2026$1,375
June 2026$1,675

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$56,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $56,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,400.
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Schools near RiverHeath Prairie

Richmond Elementary School

1441 e john st

appleton, WI, 54915

PK, K-6Public
B-

Appleton Community 4K

2701 north oneida st (inside the appleton area school district welcome center)

appleton, WI, 54911

PKPublic

4K Center for Literacy

614 e kimberly ave

kimberly, WI, 54136

PKPublic
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Getting around Appleton near 181 S Riverheath Way

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 181 S Riverheath Way, Appleton

Groceries

8/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 10-minute walk, and there are also a few specialist food stores nearby.

Shopping

4/10
Some fashion stores are within walking distance.

Cafes

4/10
The closest café is within a 15-minute walk, and there are a few other cafés within walking distance.

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants are within walking distance.

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-to-10-minute walk.

High schools

3/10
The closest high school is within a 20-to-30-minute walk.

Nightlife

3/10
The closest bar is within a 10-minute walk, and there are a few other bars within walking distance.

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