The 11th Ward Homes for Rent

The 11th Ward neighborhood in Racine features homes primarily built in the late 1800s and early 1900s, showcasing architectural styles such as ranch-style homes, bungalows, Dutch colonials, and American foursquares. The area includes both single-family and multifamily homes. Downtown Racine hosts several annual events, including First Fridays with live music from spring to early winter, and Party on the Pavement, which attracts over 15,000 people with live music and local cuisine. The holiday season kicks off with the Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting Ceremony in Monument Square. Marquette Park offers a basketball court, playground, and swing set, while North Beach Oasis provides access to Lake Michigan’s shores. The Racine Zoo, northeast of the 11th Ward, spans 32 acres and is a popular attraction for families. Public transportation is accessible via RYDE Racine bus stops, and the neighborhood is pedestrian-friendly with sidewalks throughout. North Green Bay Road is 2.5 miles west, and Interstate 94 is just over 9 miles away, making downtown Milwaukee approximately 30 miles north. Local shops include El Rey’s Bodega, Mjs Mini Mart, La Huasteca Meat Market, and Supermercado Gran Morelos, with La Mexicana offering traditional Mexican cuisine. The 11th Ward is less than a mile from Downtown Racine, providing additional dining and shopping options.