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Wisconsin

Average Rent

$1,534

+2.2% YoY

Rent Comparison

-6.7% Lower

than national average

Population

5.98 Million

in 2022

The state of Wisconsin is comprised of 15 metropolitan areas with a total population of 5,982,236. Explore Wisconsin’s metro areas and compare key metrics.

Minneapolis Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,588

Population

3,778,910

# of Rentals

8,791

Milwaukee Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,583

Population

1,576,871

# of Rentals

3,010

Madison Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,652

Population

715,417

# of Rentals

4,789

Green Bay Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,277

Population

336,385

# of Rentals

686

Duluth Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,692

Population

281,951

# of Rentals

158

Appleton Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,319

Population

250,571

# of Rentals

282

Racine Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,515

Population

199,152

# of Rentals

228

Eau Claire Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,362

Population

177,112

# of Rentals

276

Oshkosh-Neenah Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,038

Population

173,963

# of Rentals

135

La Crosse-Onalaska Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,234

Population

171,083

# of Rentals

127

Kenosha Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,676

Population

168,720

# of Rentals

266

Janesville-Beloit Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,407

Population

165,784

# of Rentals

107

Wausau Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,307

Population

139,514

# of Rentals

87

Sheboygan Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,174

Population

118,558

# of Rentals

147

Fond du Lac Metro Area

Average Rent

$988

Population

104,281

# of Rentals

43

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

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This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.