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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Oshkosh Overview

Oshkosh, WI, sits along Lake Winnebago's eastern shore, halfway between the Fox Cities and Fond du Lac, in Winnebago County. O-Town is a friendly place with lots of outdoor recreation year-round and great nightlife downtown. There are plenty of affordable apartments in Oshkosh, WI making it a nice place to raise a family. Not only that, it's got some of the easiest commutes in the country and rich history with lots of local culture to explore.á

What is the history of Oshkosh?

Webster Stanley opened a tavern, inn, andátrading post in 1836áin today's Oshkosh. Before that, the Ho-Chunk Indians lived there for centuries. The town merged with nearby villages and grew with lumber mills, gristmills, and production factories. Today Oshkosh, named after the Menominee chief, is best known for OshKosh B'Gosh, the work and children's clothing manufacturer founded in 1895. The city is also known for the Oshkosh Corporation that manufactures emergency, utility, and military vehicles.

How is the weather in Oshkosh?

During theáwarm weather season,áyou'll enjoy four months beginning in the last few weeks of May through mid-September. With temperatures ranging from lows in the 60s to highs hitting 81░F. It starts cooling off in early March. Temperatures during the coldest months drop below 37░F. The last couple of days of January are the coldest time, with temperatures ranging from 12░F to 26░F.

How do I get around town?

If you're looking at apartments in Oshkosh, WI, you'll find that that there's convenient public transportation througháGo Transit, complete with a trip planner for mapping out your routes. Still, only a little over one percent of the population commutes. That might be because the commute is typically right around 17 minutes, much less than the U.S. average commute time of over 26 minutes. The closest airport is Outagamie County Regional Airport (ATW / KATW), offering domestic flights from Appleton.

What is the Oshkosh commute like?

I-41 is the oldest highway in the state and remainsáthe main interstateárunning through Oshkosh. It connects to Highway 26, just outside of town. Highways 44 and 45 merge into I-76 as you travel through the city past Paine Art Center and Gardens. Traffic in Oshkosh is easier to navigate than in many other parts of the country. If you're searching for Oshkosh, WI apartments, you can always plan your trip and get traffic and weather conditions atá511 Wisconsin.áá

What are the local media outlets?

Read up on the daily news througháseveral local newspapers, including OshKosh Northwestern and Fox River News Distributors. If you prefer to watch the news on television, you'll findálocal Oshkosh stationsálike ABC on channel 2, along with Action 2 News. CBS is on channel 5, and FOX on channel 11. Of course, when you're searching for apartments in Oshkosh, WI, you'll want to find your favorite radio station. CheckáRadio Lineupáto discover your new favorite stations, from talk radio to adult alternative and today's top 40 hits.

Why live in Oshkosh, WI?

Oshkosh ranksánumber three in the nationáfor working parents. With an easy commute and plenty of outdoor activities year-round, it's plain to see why young parents want to raise their families in this beautiful region. It's also a lovely place to retire with public transportation options and lots of local culture, and great dining. Not only that, but young professionals thrive here as well, with plenty of nightlife, a good economy, and lots of activities for singles.

What Oshkosh landmarks should I see?

Paine Art Center and Gardens isáa prominent landmarkáin Oshkosh, WI. This magnificent historic estate, built in 1925, boasts English-inspired architecture and gardens. With Kasota limestone from quarries in Minnesota, areas inside the house are polished limestone with a sheen that resembles marble. Interior woodwork in oak and walnut are examples of old-world craftsmanship. You can tour the architecture on your visit and then stroll through one of the 20 magnificent gardens, with outdoor rooms that showcase a wide variety of plants.á

What is there to do around Oshkosh?

This list fromáVacation Idea Magazineáwill give you a pretty good idea of why people love to live in Oshkosh. It's a friendly town with everything from the incredible Paine Art Center and Gardens to the Asylum Point Lighthouse, the EAA Aviation Museum, Menominee Park Zoo, and On the Loos Cruises. There's something for everyone to enjoy when they live in Oshkosh, WI apartments.

Any annual festivals or Oshkosh events to know?

You can also getáa complete listáof the wide variety of events this great town offers throughout the year. There's something new to see and do every month. From free for the family Walleye Weekend festival at Lakeside Park, the 2nd Saturday in June, to the EAA Air-venture in August, with daily air shows, aerobatics, and pyrotechnics. There's even an opening-day concert and fly-in theater. You'll never be hurting for something to do in Oshkosh between arts and entertainment, food festivals, and, of course, the best outdoor recreation around.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

At around 30 miles long and 10 miles wide, Lake Winnebago is the largest lake in the U.S., contained within one state. To the east, across the lake, you'll see the bluffs that form part of the Niagara Escarpment. At a shallow 15 feet, Lake Winnebago is an excellent place to go swimming and boating. Plus, you'll find great fishing year-round. The Lake Winnebago Region is the perfect place to enjoy a family vacation. You also have plenty ofáoptions within hours, like Wildman Adventure Resort and the Mars Cheese Castle.

Where is the best place to move in Oshkosh?

Congress and Cherry Crossing are a couple of theá19 neighborhoodsáyou have to choose from when searching for apartments in Oshkosh, WI. Northshore, Miller's Bay, and Menominee South all lie on the border of Lake Winnebago. Fox Chase is further inland. South 9th Ave, North 4TH Ave, West Knapp St., and East Dakota St. create the boundaries of the diverse, welcoming, and safe Sacred Heart District. Theáaverage rental pricesáfor Oshkosh, WI apartments run from a little under $700 per month for a one-bedroom apartment to up to $1500 per month for a high-end three-bedroom apartment.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Oshkosh

How much are Studio apartments in Oshkosh?

There are currently 15 Studio Apartments in Oshkosh with rent ranges from $700 to $1,499 with an average price of $1,290.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Oshkosh Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Oshkosh ranges from $490 to $1,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,222.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Oshkosh cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Oshkosh range from $525 to $3,637. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,559.

How expensive are Oshkosh Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 46 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Oshkosh on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $495 to $2,952 - averaging $1,686 for the location.

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