Milton, WI Homes for Rent

Milton is a historical neighborhood in southern Wisconsin, offering a quaint atmosphere with a population of over 5,000 residents. Established in 1840 by Joseph Goodrich, Milton features the Milton House Museum, a former inn and Underground Railroad station, and the site of the former Milton College. The neighborhood presents a mix of older and newer homes, including Victorian, farmhouse, new traditional, and ranch styles, many with smaller lawns and oak and pine trees. Some properties back onto local lakes, providing private fishing and boating docks. The School District of Milton is highly rated, contributing to the peaceful environment for children. Green spaces such as Schilberg Park, Tails n’ Trails Dog Park, and Lamar Park offer various recreational activities, while Lake Koshkonong provides opportunities for boating, fishing, and swimming. The Oak Ridge Golf Course is a public facility with a 5,900-yard layout. Dining options include the Buckhorn Supper Club, Cindy’s Café, and Café 26, with larger stores located in nearby Janesville and Anderson. The Janesville Transit System and Highway 26 offer connectivity, with Dane County Regional Airport 36 miles northwest. Despite some weather risks like tornadoes and hailstorms, the area has low crime risk compared to the national average.