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7969 S Main St, Oak Creek, WI 53154, USA
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Property Overview
Forge and Flare received an impressive Zumper Expert Rating of 8.8/10, highlighting its appeal to renters. It excelled in price, amenities, and location with perfect scores, showcasing an excellent balance of value, a wide array of features, and convenient access to key destinations. Additionally, its trustworthiness rating of 7/10 reflects a commitment to providing accurate information, complementing the property’s high-ranking proximity to top-rated schools and outstanding value per square foot.
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
More space- High school nearby
- Elevator
Great for
Eco living
Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Style B | 1 bed | 1 bath | 700 sqft | $1,480–$1,952 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Style A | 1 bed | 1 bath | 700 sqft | $1,480–$1,887 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Style C | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,100 sqft | $1,795–$2,180 /mo | |||
| 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Style D | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,140 sqft | $1,943–$2,345 /mo | |||
| 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Style F | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,160 sqft | $1,958–$2,363 /mo | |||
| 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Style E | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,160 sqft | $1,968–$2,444 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Style G | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,180 sqft | $1,993–$2,401 /mo | |||
| 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Style H | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,225 sqft | $2,063–$2,477 /mo | |||
| 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Style I | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,270 sqft | $2,079–$2,498 /mo | |||
| 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Style J | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,440 sqft | $2,201–$2,635 /mo | |||
| 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Style K | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,600 sqft | $2,618–$3,094 /mo | |||
| 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Style M | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,720 sqft | $2,841–$3,343 /mo | |||
| 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Style L | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,685 sqft | $2,856–$3,358 /mo |
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Amenities for Forge and Flare
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Carpet | High Ceiling |
| High Ceilings | Large Closets |
| Patio | View |
| Walk-in Closet | Window Coverings |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Efficient Appliances |
| Garbage Disposal | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Refrigerator |
| Washer and Dryer |
Tech
| Cable Ready | Electronic Thermostat |
Building
| Controlled Access | Elevator |
| Wheelchair Accessible |
Grounds
| Bike Racks | Garage Parking |
| Gate | Off-Street Parking |
Services
| On-Site Maintenance | Recycling |
Neighborhood
| Transportation |
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
Contact for more information on pet policy.
Parking
| Garage Parking | Contact for Price |
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Required one-time fees
| Security Deposit | $500 |
|---|---|
| Security Deposit. Refundable amount: 100% | |
Building details
Property details
| Units | 77 |
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About Forge and Flare
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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 GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Forge and Flare is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Forge and Flare 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.
Forge and Flare 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.
Forge and Flare 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—in-unit laundry—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.
Forge and Flare 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 Forge and Flare 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.
Forge and Flare 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.
Forge and Flare 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 Forge and Flare compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 171 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Elevator
- Improved accessibility features
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Oak Creek
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 6% lower than 1-bedrooms in Oak Creek.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Forge and Flare to be 8% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Oak Creek.
3-bedroom apartments at Forge and Flare cost about 14% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Oak Creek.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Oak Creek
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,360 |
| October 2023 | $1,415 |
| November 2023 | $1,401 |
| December 2023 | $1,351 |
| January 2024 | $1,367 |
| February 2024 | $1,388 |
| March 2024 | $1,356 |
| April 2024 | $1,381 |
| July 2024 | $1,386 |
| August 2024 | $1,335 |
| April 2025 | $1,410 |
| May 2025 | $1,400 |
| June 2025 | $1,370 |
| July 2025 | $1,404 |
| August 2025 | $1,495 |
| September 2025 | $1,495 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 7969 S Main St?
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$59,200/yr
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Schools near Forge and Flare
Early Learning Academy
7630 s 10th st
oak creek, WI, 53154
PKPublic
Edgewood Elementary School
8545 s shepard ave
oak creek, WI, 53154
PK, K-5Public
B+
Cedar Hills Elementary School
2225 w sycamore ave
oak creek, WI, 53154
PK, K-5Public
B+
Shepard Hills Elementary School
9701 s shepard hills dr
oak creek, WI, 53154
PK, K-5Public
B+
Carollton Elementary School
8965 s carollton dr
oak creek, WI, 53154
PK, K-5Public
A-
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Getting around Oak Creek near 7969 S Main St
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 7969 S Main St, Oak Creek
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
1/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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