FAQs

Wimmer Communities offers an outstanding variety of innovative and spacious apartment home layouts designed to address your unique requirements. Based on the specific community, you can choose from studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartment residences—all designed for gracious living with unsurpassed amenities. To view the floor plans available in a specific Wimmer Community, please visit our Apartments Page and follow the links to that community's specific home page. Click the "Floor Plans" button to find out what's available.

Absolutely!

In person: Before you move in, we encourage you to visit your Wimmer Community, meet our dedicated staff, see your new apartment home (or one that's comparable in size and floor plan), and check out all the great amenities and services that Wimmer offers its residents. To request a guided tour, simply drop by any Wimmer Community during regular office hours and ask for a member of our sales team or visit our Apartments Page and follow the links to that community's specific home page.  Click "Request a Showing" to make an appointment at that community.

Virtual: Take a virtual tour of our apartments!

Apartment pricing is like buying a car.  Your monthly car payment will be a combination of factors such as the car model, the car’s amenities (does it have heated seats and a tech system?), and the length of your car loan.  In the same way, apartment pricing is based on a variety of factors including availability of the apartment type, special benefits such as a great view of a golf course, and the length of the lease.   

Wimmer Communities is dedicated to helping applicants find the right home for their ideal budget. Our leasing agents will help you find the perfect fit, whether that is at the community you are currently considering or at another of our 30+ communities in the greater Milwaukee area. 

Yes!  We have flexible lease options as short as 3 months and over 12 months available. View availability online and apply instantly, or speak with a leasing professional at the property of your choice.

In addition to our innovative floor plans, exceptional amenities, dedicated staff, and outstanding services, Wimmer Communities offers valuable move-in specials based on lease terms and community location. Find out more about Wimmer Communities move-in specials by contacting the leasing office of the Wimmer Community in which you're interested. To find contact information, please visit our Apartments Page and follow the links to that community's specific home page.

Yes! Wimmer Communities are pet friendly! Each property has site-specific pet requirements, which are highlighted in our online application and property web page. Several of our properties have no weight limit restriction on dogs.

Yes, for the majority of Wimmer properties pet fees range from $25-$35 per pet, per month. There is a one-time $200 non-refundable fee per dog and $150 non-refundable fee per cat.  There is no pet security deposit.

Please check with the individual property you are considering for exceptions.

Yes, our restricted breeds are as follows:

American Staffordshire Terrier, Alaskan Malamute, Akita, Cane Corso, Chow Chow, Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, Great Dane, Mastiffs, Presa Canario, Rottweiler, Pit Bull, Siberian Husky, no mix of Wolf, no mix of any restricted breed.

These restrictions do not apply to service animals.

No. However, Wimmer Communities has formed a partnership with a premier furniture rental company. You can rent the furniture you need directly from them. For more details, please contact the leasing office of your Wimmer Community. To find that contact information, visit our Apartments Page and follow the links to that community's specific home page.

Although our communities do not directly handle the setup of corporate leases, we can refer you to corporate leasing companies that are approved to work with several of our communities. They can handle the work for you! For more information about corporate housing availability, please contact the leasing office of the Wimmer Community in which you're interested. For contact information, please visit Apartments Page and follow the links to that community's specific home page.

At Wimmer Communities, we understand that how you live is just as important as where you live. For that reason, our apartment homes offer an abundance of on-site amenities to enhance the quality of your life. For your convenience, on-site garage parking is included at many properties. For a complete list of all the amenities included in a specific Wimmer Community, please visit our Apartments Page and follow the links to that community's specific home page.

Wimmer Communities are situated in some of the region's most desirable locations—near centers of employment, shopping, transportation, arts, and entertainment. For your convenience, each community's specific home page has a neighborhood tab. To learn more about the neighborhood around a particular Wimmer Community, simply visit our Apartments Page and follow the links to that community's specific home page. Then navigate to the "Neighborhood" tab to locate local dining and entertainment, schools, parks, and nearby businesses.

You can pay your rent, submit maintenance requests and access lease documents online through the Wimmer Communities' Resident Portal. View the video below to learn how to register for this convenience.

Learn how Wimmer Communities protects your Credit Card and ACH payment information.

There is no fee to pay by ACH. Credit cards and debit cards have a 2.6% convenience fee.

Yes! Each roommate will need to be registered for the resident portal. Through the payment option, each roommate can elect an amount to pay.

Click here to access the Resident Portal.  If you haven't registered for an account, please contact your property team for assistance.

It's easy the Wimmer Way, our exclusive service for new residents of Wimmer Communities' luxury rental communities. Our Front Desk offers an array of services—including the ability to make rent payments, place a service request, connect your utilities, and even meet your neighbors.

The best neighbor is the one you choose. That's why Wimmer Communities has set up resident referral programs in each of its apartment home communities. It's a great opportunity to earn some extra spending money by introducing your friends to Wimmer Communities luxury apartment living, resort style amenities, and maintenance-free lifestyle. Simply call, e-mail, or drop by your community's management office to recommend a friend or learn more about Wimmer Communities resident referral program.

For the safety, security, and peace of mind of our residents, Wimmer Communities recommends, but does not require, rental insurance. Please note that the insurance coverage maintained by Wimmer Communities does not protect our residents from loss of personal property, no matter the cause of damage or loss.  We do not assume any responsibility whatsoever for damage to or loss of any of our residents' personal property or the personal property of any guests of our residents, no matter where that property is stored in or on the Property.  Residents are advised to obtain a Renter's Insurance Policy to protect household goods and personal property.  Upon request, a provider can be recommended.

Maintenance-free living is one of the many award-winning services you will discover when you make Wimmer Communities your home. Our management services team is committed to your comfort and convenience and will respond quickly to your maintenance needs. At Wimmer Communities, we track each maintenance response to ensure that your requests are handled in a timely fashion. This is just one of the many advantages of living at a Wimmer Community. To place a maintenance request login to the resident services portal or you can call or email the Front Desk at your Community Center.

Wimmer Communities are conveniently located near centers of employment, shopping, transportation, arts, and entertainment. What's more, Wimmer Communities' maintenance-free lifestyle means you'll have time for it all. To get detailed information about all the local restaurants, schools, theaters, and places of business near your Wimmer Community, contact one of our sales associates—or visit your community's specific home page, then click on the "Map" tab.

If you “opt in” you can receive important alerts via text message in an emergency situation. We only use this alert if the situation requires it.

Yes! The property has an online bulletin board that you can use.

No, residents in our communities may not list their apartments on vacation rental websites, like Airbnb, VRBO, or sublet their apartments to a new third party.

The Wimmer Family has been building communities in Southeastern Wisconsin for over six generations, and we think we've gotten it right. We understand that how you live is just as important as where you live. So we, as well as our teams of craftsmen and service management personnel, are dedicated to providing comfort and convenience. We'll address your needs graciously and ensure that your home is meticulously maintained to your satisfaction.

Stay up to date on Wimmer Communities' community service announcements, luxury apartment development projects, industry awards, and more. You'll find all the latest news about Wimmer Communities by visiting our home page: www.wimmercommunities.com.

Come be part of our award-winning company! Wimmer Communities offers a wide variety of professional opportunities in the areas of real estate development, construction, and property management. For a career that's both exciting and rewarding, consider joining our premier, industry leading team where we are dedicated to excellence. To learn more about career opportunities at Wimmer Communities, please visit our Careers Page.

Wimmer Communities takes pride in the design, location, and craftsmanship of our communities and has been honored for its outstanding achievements in design, construction, energy efficiency, management, service, marketing, and community service.  We have been honored multiple times as the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Top Choice Apartments and our senior community, Forest Ridge has been chosen a Top Choice Finalist in the Assisted Living and Retirement Community categories.  But the awards we are most honored to receive are the SEVEN Top Workplace awards, based upon employee survey results.

Award-winning Wimmer Communities is in the business of developing, acquiring, and managing luxury rental communities. Our apartment homes are located in highly desirable markets across the area, including the Southeast, Southwest, and Western Greater Milwaukee Metropolitan Area and Waukesha County. To learn more about Wimmer Communities, please visit our About Us page.

Contacting us couldn't be any easier! Whether you are interested in becoming a Wimmer Communities resident or you already reside at one of our luxury apartment communities, you can reach us online 24 hours a day and 7 days a week. Please contact us.

Our Wimmer Communities team is available 24/7 to answer your questions or inquiries. It's our way of showing you the kind of responsive service you can expect as part of a Wimmer Community. To contact Wimmer Communities click "Contact us" on the bottom right of the webpage to send an e-mail—or dial the community number to call us directly.

Wimmer Communities has one of the largest portfolios of communities in high-demand, choice locations across the Milwaukee Metro Area. Each community offers the very best features that luxury apartment living has to offer. For detailed maps and turn-by-turn directions to a specific Wimmer Community, please use Google Maps or visit our Apartments Page and follow the links to that community's specific home page, and click on the "Map" tab.