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234 W Main St, Waukesha, WI 53186, USA
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Property Overview
Main Street Plaza offers strong overall value, combining a high Zumper Expert Rating with excellent price, solid amenities, and a highly convenient location. It stands out for nearby mixed-use spaces, many restaurants, and walkable surroundings, while also offering useful listing details, good value-for-money metrics, and proximity to a top-rated high school and grocery options.
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
Less expensive- High school nearby
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| Studio | Studio | 1 bath | 453 sqft | $765 /mo | 3 units available | ||
| Commercial Space 4 | Studio | 0 bath | 795 sqft | $795 /mo | |||
| Commercial Space 1 | Studio | 0 bath | 800 sqft | $800 /mo | |||
| Commercial Space 2 | Studio | 0 bath | 800 sqft | $800 /mo | |||
| Commercial Space 3 | Studio | 0 bath | 874 sqft | $873 /mo | |||
| Commercial Space 10 | Studio | 0 bath | 900 sqft | $900 /mo | |||
| Commercial Space 5 | Studio | 0 bath | 927 sqft | $927 /mo | |||
| Commercial Space 8 | Studio | 0 bath | 990 sqft | $990 /mo | |||
| Commercial Space 6 | Studio | 0 bath | 990 sqft | $990 /mo | |||
| Commercial Space 7 | Studio | 0 bath | 990 sqft | $1,000 /mo | |||
| Commercial Space 9 | Studio | 0 bath | 1,388 sqft | $1,000 /mo | |||
| One Bedroom (1A) | 1 bed | 1 bath | 895 sqft | $955–$985 /mo | |||
| One Bedroom (1B) | 1 bed | 1 bath | 809 sqft | $970 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| One Bedroom (1C) | 1 bed | 1 bath | 756 sqft | $975 /mo | 4 units available |
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Amenities for Main Street Plaza
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning |
Tech
| Cable |
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
Application Fee
Per-applicant.
$20
REQUIRED FEES
Deposit
One-time. Refund Policy: 100%.
$500–$600
SITUATIONAL FEES
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 68 |
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About Main Street Plaza
Main Street Plaza cost $735–$1,000 per month. Located at 234 W Main St, Waukesha, WI 53186, USA, Main Street Plaza has studio — 1 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 1 bedroom in Waukesha, renting an apartment at Main Street Plaza is 13% cheaper per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Waukesha include but are not limited to: 456 W Main St, 9900 W Fond Du Lac Ave, 806 Riverwalk Dr, 1336 N 116th St
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.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Main Street Plaza is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Main Street Plaza 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.
Main Street Plaza 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, Main Street Plaza 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.
Main Street Plaza 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 Main Street Plaza 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.
Reviews from the web
Showing 6 highest rated
Maintenance problem was efficiently handled and looks like it will resolve our problem.
Sally Lunde
Oct 10, 2022
Staff is great!
James Mueller
Sep 17, 2022
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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 Main Street Plaza compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Waukesha
Studio apartments at Main Street Plaza cost about 1% less than the average rent price for studios in Waukesha.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 16% lower than 1-bedrooms in Waukesha.
Median rents as of Sep 5 2026.
Waukesha
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $990 |
| October 2024 | $944 |
| November 2024 | $919 |
| December 2024 | $935 |
| January 2025 | $990 |
| February 2025 | $990 |
| March 2025 | $990 |
| April 2025 | $990 |
| May 2025 | $930 |
| June 2025 | $940 |
| July 2025 | $990 |
| August 2025 | $958 |
| September 2025 | $959 |
| October 2025 | $959 |
| November 2025 | $971 |
| December 2025 | $990 |
| January 2026 | $978 |
| February 2026 | $990 |
| March 2026 | $978 |
| April 2026 | $979 |
| May 2026 | $946 |
| June 2026 | $920 |
| July 2026 | $920 |
| August 2026 | $906 |
| September 2026 | $900 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 234 W Main St?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
Slide to adjust the percentage of your monthly income you are willing to spend on rent.
The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$32,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $32,000 annually to afford this studio median monthly rent price of $800.
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Schools near Main Street Plaza
White Rock Elementary School
1150 whiterock ave
waukesha, WI, 53186
PK, K-8Public
B+
White Rock Campus
1150 whiterock ave
waukesha, WI, 53186
PKPublic
Hawthorne Elementary School
1111maitland dr
waukesha, WI, 53188
PK, K-5Public
B-
Richmond School District
n56w26530 richmond rd
sussex, WI, 53089
PK, K-8Public
A
Swallow Elementary School
w299n5614 county rd e
hartland, WI, 53029
PK, K-8Public
A
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Getting around Waukesha near 234 W Main St
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 234 W Main St, Waukesha
Groceries
4/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
10/10
Variety of bars right on the street
Explore the area around 234 W Main St
ALDI
1663 Arcadian Ave
Woodman's Food Market
1600 E Main St
Pick'n Save
220 E Sunset Dr
Pano's Fresh Market
426 W Sunset Dr
Meijer
801 E Sunset Dr
Burlap & Lace Marketplace
272 W Main St
Picky Picky Resale Shop
301 W Main St
Lena's Tailoring & Alterations
149 W Broadway
Alterations & Artwear By Stephanie
740 N Grand Ave
Leather Restoration Co
401 Madison St
The Steaming Cup
340 W Main St
Roots Coffee Bar & Cafe
363 W Main St
Mama D's Coffee-Waukesha
928 N Hartwell Ave
Second Cuo
100 N East Ave
Stone Creek Coffee
100 N East Ave
Boscos Social Club
260 W Main St
Salty Toad
921 Friedman Dr
Montecito Resturante Lounge
257 W Broadway
Spring City Wine House
336 W Main St
Nice Ash Cigar Bar
323 W Main St
Milwaukee Cake
918 N Barstow St
Mama Duckys Desserts
290 W Main St
Wild Flower Releaf LLC
212 Wisconsin Ave
Periwinkles
141 W Broadway
Murray's Cheese
220 E Sunset Dr
Theodora W. Youmans Park
Park
Cutler Park
Veterans Park
Waukesha Springs Park
Subway
215 W Main St
Boscos Social Club
260 W Main St
Divino Gelato Cafe
227 W Main St
Martha Merrell Books & Cafe
231 W Main St
Dady-Oh's Restaurant
250 W Broadway
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