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Wisconsin

Average Rent

$1,521

2.7% YoY

Rent Comparison

-6.4% Lower

than the national average

Rentals Available

9,304

Population

5.91 Million

Wisconsin Metropolitan Areas

The state of Wisconsin is comprised of 15 metropolitan areas with a total population of 5,911,842. Explore Wisconsin’s metro areas and compare key metrics.

Chicago Metro Area

POPULATION

9,222,166

AVG RENT

$2,272

# RENTALS

8,832

Minneapolis Metro Area

POPULATION

3,715,144

AVG RENT

$1,605

# RENTALS

9,889

Milwaukee Metro Area

POPULATION

1,559,491

AVG RENT

$1,615

# RENTALS

3,276

Madison Metro Area

POPULATION

692,601

AVG RENT

$1,645

# RENTALS

3,359

Green Bay Metro Area

POPULATION

332,300

AVG RENT

$1,130

# RENTALS

537

Duluth Metro Area

POPULATION

280,340

AVG RENT

$1,459

# RENTALS

110

Appleton Metro Area

POPULATION

246,484

AVG RENT

$1,241

# RENTALS

199

Racine Metro Area

POPULATION

195,410

AVG RENT

$1,348

# RENTALS

209

Eau Claire Metro Area

POPULATION

175,163

AVG RENT

$1,430

# RENTALS

196

Oshkosh-Neenah Metro Area

POPULATION

170,825

AVG RENT

$1,120

# RENTALS

131

La Crosse-Onalaska Metro Area

POPULATION

170,560

AVG RENT

$1,206

# RENTALS

Janesville-Beloit Metro Area

POPULATION

164,574

AVG RENT

$1,410

# RENTALS

187

Wausau Metro Area

POPULATION

138,060

AVG RENT

$1,239

# RENTALS

Sheboygan Metro Area

POPULATION

117,818

AVG RENT

$1,332

# RENTALS

208

Fond du Lac Metro Area

POPULATION

103,832

AVG RENT

$1,019

# RENTALS

Wisconsin Rent Ranges

On average, rent in the state of Wisconsin falls anywhere from < $700/mo on the low end to > $2,000/mo at the max. Most rental prices fall within the $1,001 - $1,500/mo range.

Wisconsin Average Rent

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Wisconsin is around $1,521. Use the chart below to compare Wisconsin’s average rent prices over time.

Other States

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