Silvernail Costs & Pricing
Silvernail's monthly rental costs present a compelling financial advantage when compared to both Waukesha County and the broader state of Wisconsin. For a one-bedroom unit, residents pay just $751, significantly lower than the county average of $2,752 and the state average of $3,412. Similarly, two-bedroom apartments at Silvernail are priced at $900, which again is more affordable than the county's rate of $2,524 and the state's price point of $3,111. These figures highlight Silvernail as a cost-effective choice for individuals and families seeking quality housing without incurring the higher expenses often associated with rentals in Waukesha County and Wisconsin overall.
| Floor plans | Silvernail | Waukesha County | Wisconsin |
|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $751 | $2,752 | $3,412 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $900 | $2,524 | $3,111 |
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Overall Review of Silvernail
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7 reviews mention this
Cleanliness and upkeep stand out
Residents and families repeatedly describe the community as very clean and well maintained.
Multiple reviews say the building is kept in excellent condition and is always clean and well maintained. Several mention regular apartment inspections to support resident safety, and others describe the property as well cared for over years of living there. A few also highlight that the look of the community matches what they saw during tours.
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6 reviews mention this
Staff support is praised and disputed
Many residents describe staff as kind, helpful, and responsive to requests.
Several reviews credit the director and staff with going above and beyond for residents and for family members. Others specifically mention a manager and leasing or resident services team members being helpful, working as a team, and treating people with kindness and respect. When residents discuss day-to-day help, they describe staff willingness to assist and support quality of life.
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6 reviews mention this
Management behavior is a recurring concern
Some reviews raise concerns about management being harsh and intrusive.
A set of reviews says management was mean to tenants and/or pesters residents about trivial matters. One review also describes difficulties around visiting and sharing information with family, and another mentions incorrect paperwork being filled out. There is at least one updated review indicating a leadership change improved the experience, but the negative management theme appears often enough to be worth considering.
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4 reviews mention this
Activities help residents stay engaged
Residents describe a steady calendar of activities that keeps life social.
Reviews mention frequent options like bingo, birthdays and donuts, book club, monthly crafts, field trips, card playing, and movie night. Families also describe activities and outside entertainment as part of the everyday experience, not just a one-time event. Others add that the activities feel appropriate for residents and support time outside the apartment with others.
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2 reviews mention this
Outdoor space options are limited
Some families wish there were more private outdoor space options.
At least two reviews say there were no balcony or patio options available, including a lack of private patios on the first floor. In one case, outdoor seating mattered enough that the family did not choose the community. If outdoor space is important, these reviews suggest confirming what is available for the specific unit type before moving in.
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3 reviews mention this
Safety supports get positive mentions
Families mention safety measures and living with confidence.
Some reviews describe regular inspections intended to ensure resident safety, and at least one notes the presence of pull cords for emergencies. Another family says their loved one always felt safe and at home during their years living there. Even with the safety positives, a separate set of reviews raises management-related concerns, so it’s helpful to consider both.
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2 reviews mention this
Rent feels affordable to some, not others
Rent satisfaction varies, with some calling it reasonable and others saying it was too expensive.
One review says the rent was very reasonable, while another says the units they looked at were expensive enough that they could not afford the rent. This gives a mixed picture of cost from residents and families who considered or lived there. For budgeting, it may help to review how the unit types you’re considering compare to local benchmarks.
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2 reviews mention this
Location near shopping and dining
Several reviews mention it is close to shopping and dining.
Reviews describe the community as being in a good location near grocery shopping, stores, and dining options. Families also mention finding plenty of places in the area, reinforcing the convenience of nearby errands and meals. Nearby options include pharmacies and common restaurants within about half a mile to roughly one mile.
How we summarize
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Active Adult Communities (55+)
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities on-site
Beautician on-site
Devotional services on-site
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
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