43 Independent Living Communities in Milwaukee County, WI
The average cost of independent living in Milwaukee County is $2,042 per month. This is lower than the national median of $2,650. Cheaper nearby regions include Washington County with an average starting cost of $1,750.
To help you with your search, browse the 93 reviews below for independent living communities in Milwaukee County. On average, consumers rate independent living in Milwaukee County 4.3 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Waukesha County with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
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Top 10 Independent Living Communities in Milwaukee County, WI
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Harbour Village
Provides: Independent Living
5700 Mockingbird Lane, Greendale, WI 53129
"Harbour Village was very nice but more expensive. It was a little farther south than we wanted to be. I liked everything I saw. The facility looked well kept up and clean. The staff members were..." More
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"Harbour Village was very nice but more expensive. It was a little farther south than we wanted to be. I liked everything I saw. The facility looked well kept up and clean. The staff members were..." More
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Layton Terrace Senior Living
Provides: Independent Living
9200 West Layton Avenue, Greenfield, WI 53228
"I toured Layton Terrace Senior Living. They are very welcoming. Tracy was just open arms, full of knowledge, full of information, and very friendly and inviting. She's a great listener. The rooms..." More
"I toured Layton Terrace Senior Living. They are very welcoming. Tracy was just open arms, full of knowledge, full of information, and very friendly and inviting. She's a great listener. The rooms..." More
Library Square Senior Living
Provides: Independent Living
1820 S. 75th Street, West Allis, WI 53214
"I will be moving into Library Square Senior Living. I like the friendliness and welcoming atmosphere. They have three different sizes for a one-bedroom. I got to see the smaller one-bedroom and the..." More
"I will be moving into Library Square Senior Living. I like the friendliness and welcoming atmosphere. They have three different sizes for a one-bedroom. I got to see the smaller one-bedroom and the..." More
Laurel Oaks Senior Living
Provides: Independent Living
1700 W. Bender Road, Glendale, WI 53209
"Laurel Oaks Senior Living looked very clean and well-maintained. The staff and residents were friendly. Everything looked very comfortable. Some of the rooms are spacious, and some are not large,..." More
"Laurel Oaks Senior Living looked very clean and well-maintained. The staff and residents were friendly. Everything looked very comfortable. Some of the rooms are spacious, and some are not large,..." More
The Waters of Oak Creek
Provides: Independent Living
8000 S. Market Street, Oak Creek, WI 53154
"The Waters of Oak Creek was very nice. It's brand new and very tastefully decorated. It's a friendly community with beautiful apartments. The lady who assisted me was great. She spent a lot of time..." More
"The Waters of Oak Creek was very nice. It's brand new and very tastefully decorated. It's a friendly community with beautiful apartments. The lady who assisted me was great. She spent a lot of time..." More
Deerwood Crossing
Provides: Independent Living
4195 W Bradley Rd., Milwaukee, WI 53209
"Deerwood Crossing was peaceful and had a calming atmosphere. There were a few people sitting in the lounge area, and they appeared to be smiling and engaging with each other. The lady we met was..." More
"Deerwood Crossing was peaceful and had a calming atmosphere. There were a few people sitting in the lounge area, and they appeared to be smiling and engaging with each other. The lady we met was..." More
Eastcastle Place
Provides: Independent Living
2505 East Bradford Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53211
"For 135 years and counting, Eastcastle Place has been a beautifully welcoming senior living community in the heart of Milwaukee’s East Side. What makes life rich is all within reach — from the lake..." More
"For 135 years and counting, Eastcastle Place has been a beautifully welcoming senior living community in the heart of Milwaukee’s East Side. What makes life rich is all within reach — from the lake..." More
Hart Park Square Senior Living
Provides: Independent Living
6600 West River Pkwy, Wauwatosa, WI 53213
"Hart Park Square is a 5 for the people, everything that's going on, and it's really nice when you walk in. The staff was really good, the dining area was really nice, and it was very warm, and..." More
"Hart Park Square is a 5 for the people, everything that's going on, and it's really nice when you walk in. The staff was really good, the dining area was really nice, and it was very warm, and..." More
Franciscan Villa
Provides: Independent Living
3601 S. Chicago Ave., South Milwaukee, WI 53172
"Franciscan Villa’s rich mission-driven history of providing quality health care in southeastern Wisconsin began over 50 years ago. We continue that tradition today as we plan new programs to meet..." More
"Franciscan Villa’s rich mission-driven history of providing quality health care in southeastern Wisconsin began over 50 years ago. We continue that tradition today as we plan new programs to meet..." More
Howard Village Senior Living
Provides: Independent Living
2500 East Howard Ave, Saint Francis, WI 53235
"Not surprisingly, many people at Howard Village in St. Francis come from the communities on Milwaukee’s South Shore. They've chosen to stay in the area where they’ve worked, raised their families..." More
"Not surprisingly, many people at Howard Village in St. Francis come from the communities on Milwaukee’s South Shore. They've chosen to stay in the area where they’ve worked, raised their families..." More
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Meadowmere & Mitchell Manor Oak Creek
Provides: Independent Living
701 East Puetz Road, Oak Creek, WI 53154
"We liked the location in Meadowmere & Mitchell Manor Oak Creek. It's very nice over there, and they have a little trail like right outside of the Meadowmere. You walk up and go over down the..." More
"We liked the location in Meadowmere & Mitchell Manor Oak Creek. It's very nice over there, and they have a little trail like right outside of the Meadowmere. You walk up and go over down the..." More
Heritage West Allis
Provides: Independent Living
7801 - 7901 W. National Avenue, West Allis, WI ...
"The staff at Heritage West Allis was very friendly. They're having a little trouble because they're in transition of a new manager, since the one manager moved out of state. They have other..." More
"The staff at Heritage West Allis was very friendly. They're having a little trouble because they're in transition of a new manager, since the one manager moved out of state. They have other..." More
Luther Manor
Provides: Independent Living
4545 N 92st, Wauwatosa, WI 53225
"Luther Manor was phenomenal. I am so pleased. It is meticulously groomed and cared for. They took into consideration that I have a pet, and they took into consideration all of my interests. I..." More
"Luther Manor was phenomenal. I am so pleased. It is meticulously groomed and cared for. They took into consideration that I have a pet, and they took into consideration all of my interests. I..." More
BRIA of Trinity Village- CLOSED
Provides: Independent Living
7500 W. Dean Rd. , Milwaukee, WI 53223
"I like the spacious apartments here in BRIA of Trinity Village. The staff is professional. They treat everyone with consideration and understanding. I love the place. There are a number of..." More
"I like the spacious apartments here in BRIA of Trinity Village. The staff is professional. They treat everyone with consideration and understanding. I love the place. There are a number of..." More
Encore Hickory Park
Provides: Independent Living
3933 Prairie Hill Lane, Greenfield, WI 53228
"I met with the ladies at Hickory Park. We went over everything and toured the facility. We looked at the different rooms. One had one bedroom and one had two bedrooms. We looked at the dining room,..." More
"I met with the ladies at Hickory Park. We went over everything and toured the facility. We looked at the different rooms. One had one bedroom and one had two bedrooms. We looked at the dining room,..." More
Wilson Commons
Provides: Independent Living
1400 W. Sonata Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53221
"I will be moving into Wilson Commons. What I liked about it was that they had elevators. There was a common area with nice couches and chairs where you could sit and talk with people. On the first..." More
"I will be moving into Wilson Commons. What I liked about it was that they had elevators. There was a common area with nice couches and chairs where you could sit and talk with people. On the first..." More
Foresthill Highlands Apartments & Tow...
Provides: Independent Living
8930 West Highland Park Avenue , Franklin, WI 5...
"I went to Foresthill Highlands Apartments & Townhomes. I didn't get to see an actual apartment because they were full. I saw the one that the representative was using as an office, but it's..." More
"I went to Foresthill Highlands Apartments & Townhomes. I didn't get to see an actual apartment because they were full. I saw the one that the representative was using as an office, but it's..." More
Forest Ridge Senior Community
Provides: Independent Living
11077 West Forest Home Avenue, Hales Corners, W...
"Forest Ridge Senior Community is nice. They offer meals, and transportation. The apartments were nice. They had an exercise area, they had activities going on there, they had a beautiful dining..." More
"Forest Ridge Senior Community is nice. They offer meals, and transportation. The apartments were nice. They had an exercise area, they had activities going on there, they had a beautiful dining..." More
White Oaks - Pond View Park
Provides: Independent Living
4200 S. 35th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53221
"The person I talked to lives and works in White Oaks, and if you have any questions she is right there to answer, and everybody here is doing well. They have lot of activities all month long. They..." More
"The person I talked to lives and works in White Oaks, and if you have any questions she is right there to answer, and everybody here is doing well. They have lot of activities all month long. They..." More
Oak Crest Blakewood Home
Provides: Independent Living
3407 Blakewood Ave South, South Milwaukee, WI 5...
"Oak Crest was very clean, and the people were friendly. It was nice, and we really liked it. What we didn't like about it was you can't go from independent to assisted living in the same building...." More
"Oak Crest was very clean, and the people were friendly. It was nice, and we really liked it. What we didn't like about it was you can't go from independent to assisted living in the same building...." More
Clarke Square Terrace
Provides: Independent Living
1740 W. Pierce Street, Milwaukee, WI 53204
"I've been in Clarke Square Terrace for about a year now. It's pretty nice and pretty quiet. You have to cook your own food. The staff is pretty good. They have an exercise room and stuff like that,..." More
"I've been in Clarke Square Terrace for about a year now. It's pretty nice and pretty quiet. You have to cook your own food. The staff is pretty good. They have an exercise room and stuff like that,..." More
Silver Creek Village
Provides: Independent Living
2455 W Silver Spring Dr, Glendale, WI 53209
"Silver Creek Village 55+ Senior Apartments was very clean and very huge. Their community room was very large and well-maintained. The staff seemed very pleasant and genuinely cared about the..." More
"Silver Creek Village 55+ Senior Apartments was very clean and very huge. Their community room was very large and well-maintained. The staff seemed very pleasant and genuinely cared about the..." More
Hadley Terrace Senior Apartments
Provides: Independent Living
3515 West Hadley Street, Milwaukee, WI 53210
"Hadley Terrace Senior Apartments is a wonderful place to live. The staff is wonderful. It's independent living so I cook my own food. The place is very well-kept. For activities, we have a movie..." More
"Hadley Terrace Senior Apartments is a wonderful place to live. The staff is wonderful. It's independent living so I cook my own food. The place is very well-kept. For activities, we have a movie..." More
Clare Heights Senior Apartments
Provides: Independent Living
717 W Holt Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53215
"The inside and outside atmosphere of Clare Heights Senior Apartments was very peaceful and calming. It's very beautiful and very clean. The staff was very, very pleasant, very informative, and..." More
"The inside and outside atmosphere of Clare Heights Senior Apartments was very peaceful and calming. It's very beautiful and very clean. The staff was very, very pleasant, very informative, and..." More
New Perspective-North Shore
Provides: Independent Living
8875 N 60th St., Brown Deer, WI 53223
"I visited New Perspective-North Shore. I was very happy with them, but at that point, I was looking at independent living. I found out recently that my mom was going to need more care than that,..." More
"I visited New Perspective-North Shore. I was very happy with them, but at that point, I was looking at independent living. I found out recently that my mom was going to need more care than that,..." More
The Meeting House
Provides: Independent Living
10901 West Donna Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53224
"We chose The Meeting House for my mom and dad because it has all of the accommodations that they need and is in a nice, quiet, reserved place. They have social hours at least once or twice a week..." More
"We chose The Meeting House for my mom and dad because it has all of the accommodations that they need and is in a nice, quiet, reserved place. They have social hours at least once or twice a week..." More
Ovation Chai Point
Provides: Independent Living
1400 N. Prospect Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53202
"I've committed myself to go to Chai Point. I've done my tours and worked it out and that's typically the best for me. Part of the reason I'm going here is that I'm Jewish. It's a 2-bedroom..." More
"I've committed myself to go to Chai Point. I've done my tours and worked it out and that's typically the best for me. Part of the reason I'm going here is that I'm Jewish. It's a 2-bedroom..." More
The Landmark of West Allis
Provides: Independent Living
1441 S. 68th Street, West Allis, WI 53214
"My Mom is a current resident of Landmark. She absolutely loves it here. Right now, during the pandemic, there is not as much going on, as is to be expected. But when it is safer, she'll go back to..." More
"My Mom is a current resident of Landmark. She absolutely loves it here. Right now, during the pandemic, there is not as much going on, as is to be expected. But when it is safer, she'll go back to..." More
VMP Healthcare & Community Living
Provides: Independent Living
3023 S 84Th St, West Allis, WI 53227
"My in-laws are at VMP Healthcare & Community Living (The Village of Manor Park). They enjoy it there. With the changes in season, it's gonna allow them to get outside more and they're able to..." More
"My in-laws are at VMP Healthcare & Community Living (The Village of Manor Park). They enjoy it there. With the changes in season, it's gonna allow them to get outside more and they're able to..." More
Berkshire Greendale
Provides: Independent Living
7010 W. Grange Avenue, Greendale, WI 53129
"Berkshire Greendale was my number one choice. I like the fact that it was new, and the people were friendly. I like the level of independence, and I like the fact that it was seniors only. The..." More
"Berkshire Greendale was my number one choice. I like the fact that it was new, and the people were friendly. I like the level of independence, and I like the fact that it was seniors only. The..." More
Thompson Meadows
Provides: Independent Living
3120 E Norwich Ave, Saint Francis, WI 53235
"The tour I had with Thompson Meadows Apartments 55 And Older was very good. The maintenance man and the leasing manager were the ones who showed me around, and it was nice. In the bathroom, there..." More
"The tour I had with Thompson Meadows Apartments 55 And Older was very good. The maintenance man and the leasing manager were the ones who showed me around, and it was nice. In the bathroom, there..." More
New Perspective Senior Living - Frank...
Provides: Independent Living
7220 S Ballpark Dr, Franklin, WI 53132
"I like the New Perspective Senior Living - Franklin because they have physical therapy and occupational therapy right in the building. They will help you get acclimated to independent living. The..." More
"I like the New Perspective Senior Living - Franklin because they have physical therapy and occupational therapy right in the building. They will help you get acclimated to independent living. The..." More
Ascension Living Alexian Village
Provides: Independent Living
9301 N. 76 Street, Milwaukee, WI 53223
"I have moved into Ascension Living Alexian Village Milwaukee. They got rid of their buy-in; this community is reasonably priced, with very minimal buy-in. It's very spacious, and very large..." More
"I have moved into Ascension Living Alexian Village Milwaukee. They got rid of their buy-in; this community is reasonably priced, with very minimal buy-in. It's very spacious, and very large..." More
Lexington Village Senior Comm
Provides: Independent Living
5000 S 107th St, Milwaukee, WI 53228
"Lexington Village was a nice, smaller place with only 20-25 units. I liked that the apartments were big and nice. They had a kitchen and a dining room. The monthly cost was cheaper than other..." More
"Lexington Village was a nice, smaller place with only 20-25 units. I liked that the apartments were big and nice. They had a kitchen and a dining room. The monthly cost was cheaper than other..." More
The Berkshire
Provides: Independent Living
1414 South 65th Street, West Allis, WI 53214
"The apartment we looked at was very nice. The staff and the manager who showed us around were nice. They had underground parking.
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"The apartment we looked at was very nice. The staff and the manager who showed us around were nice. They had underground parking.
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Granville Heights
Provides: Independent Living
6840 Granville Circle, Milwaukee, WI 53223
"I'm living in Granville Heights. It's very nice. The place is quiet and is very conducive to comfortable living. The staff does some really great things for us. We have bingo night, pokeno night,..." More
"I'm living in Granville Heights. It's very nice. The place is quiet and is very conducive to comfortable living. The staff does some really great things for us. We have bingo night, pokeno night,..." More
Sherman Park Senior Living
Provides: Independent Living
3245 N 37th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53216
"I went and checked out Sherman Park Senior Living but they seem to be crowded right now. It's an independent living and it's very nice. It is convenient to a degree. It's just that when I went, it..." More
"I went and checked out Sherman Park Senior Living but they seem to be crowded right now. It's an independent living and it's very nice. It is convenient to a degree. It's just that when I went, it..." More
Luther Haven Retirement Community
Provides: Independent Living
8949 North 97th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53224
"We went to visit Luther Haven with my uncle, who is a former pastor. What we liked about it is that it was Lutheran-based, and the price was better than other places, but there was a lot we didn’t..." More
"We went to visit Luther Haven with my uncle, who is a former pastor. What we liked about it is that it was Lutheran-based, and the price was better than other places, but there was a lot we didn’t..." More
Clement Manor Adult Day Services
Provides: Independent Living
3939 S 92ND ST, Greenfield, WI 53228
"I went to Clement Manor, but sounds like they don’t have a continuing care. You just take care of that yourself. It was very nice, and it’s a big place. I just saw a couple of places, rooms, and..." More
"I went to Clement Manor, but sounds like they don’t have a continuing care. You just take care of that yourself. It was very nice, and it’s a big place. I just saw a couple of places, rooms, and..." More
Brenwood Park Senior Apartments
Provides: Independent Living
9501 W. Loomis Road, Franklin, WI 53132
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Review of Foresthill Highlands Apartments & Townhomes
I went to Foresthill Highlands Apartments & Townhomes. I didn't get to see an actual apartment because they were full. I saw the one that the representative was using as an office, but it's bea... Read more
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Review of Hart Park Square Senior Living
We went to see Hart Park Square Senior Living last week. I saw both independent and assisted living and it was nice. Their assisted living is integrated with independent living. They don't put them... Read more
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Review of Berkshire Greendale
Berkshire Greendale was my number one choice. I like the fact that it was new, and the people were friendly. I like the level of independence, and I like the fact that it was seniors only. The apar... Read more
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