Average Rent in Wisconsin by City and ZIP (2026)

Across 160 Wisconsin ZIP codes with data, typical asking rent runs from $600 to $3,421, with a statewide median of $1,417. Data as of August 2026.

Wisconsin cities with rent data

City	Median rent	Range	ZIP codes
Milwaukee	$1,362	$1,011 to $1,907	20
Madison	$1,698	$1,415 to $1,840	12
Appleton	$1,269	$1,235 to $1,503	4
Kenosha	$1,811	$1,408 to $1,814	3
Oshkosh	$1,247	$1,247 to $2,200	3
Racine	$1,333	$1,101 to $1,484	3
Waukesha	$1,657	$1,321 to $1,770	3

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