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Studio Apartment for Rent in Kimberly, WI

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    Starting at $1,050 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    333 White Cedar Pkwy, Kimberly, WI 54136

    THE CURRENT Roots is a new 8-building, 120-unit luxury apartment development located in the heart of the beautiful community of Kimberly, Wisconsin. Live within walking distance of the serene Fox River, take your pets to Treaty Park, enjoy the walking and biking trails, and much more. Apartments built under the brand name of THE CURRENT exemplify the same roots: perfection, with an emphasis on

    THE CURRENT Roots

    333 White Cedar Pkwy, Kimberly, WI 54136

Why Live in Kimberly

Kimberly is a suburban village located just east of Appleton, along the southern banks of the Fox River. Kimberly is known for its historical ties to the paper mill industry, particularly Kimberly-Clark. The village features a mix of older homes, including bungalows, Cape Cods, ranch-style homes and early-1900s cottages. There are some newer subdivisions with traditional, Craftsman and Colonial Revival styles. Condos and townhouses are also available. Kimberly is served by the highly rated Kimberly Area School District, with Westside Elementary School, Mapleview Intermediate School, J.R. Gerritts Middle School and Kimberly High School all within a 2-mile drive of each other. The village has several parks, such as Roosevelt Park and Verhagen Park, which offer amenities like pickleball courts, soccer fields and playgrounds. Sunset Park features a kayak launch into Fox River and a man-made swimming facility called Sunset Beach. The annual Paperfest at Sunset Park celebrates the village's paper-making history with live music, food trucks, sporting tournaments and carnival attractions. Restaurants in Kimberly serve a variety of cuisines, from Italian to Japanese. Shopping is convenient with stores like Festival Foods, Lowe's and Dollar Tree, as well as a nearby shopping center with big-name retailers. Kimberly is less than 4 miles from downtown Appleton, and the area has access to Wisconsin Highway 441 and Interstate 41. Valley Transit buses serve the area, and Appleton International Airport is 14 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Kimberly, WI?
The median rent for a home in Kimberly, WI is $1,595 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option while condos are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Kimberly, WI?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Kimberly, WI, a household needs to earn roughly $63,800 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,595 per month in Kimberly, WI, renters typically need to show $4,785 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Kimberly, WI?
In Kimberly, WI, the price-to-rent ratio is 16.5, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
1
Median Rent
$1,595
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,445
Median Condo Rent
$1,700
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