Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on May 3, 2026

Average rent in
Appleton, WI

Last updated on May 3, 2026

Last updated on May 3, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of May 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Appleton, WI is $1,450. This is -26%, or $500, lower than the national average.

$1.86

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,450

increased by12%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

111

for rent on Zumper.com

As of May 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Appleton, WI is $1,450. This is -26%, or $500, lower than the national average.

$1.86

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

4%
49%
29%
9%
10%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

66%
34%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Appleton, WI

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Appleton, WI have decreased by 2% in the last month and have increased by 12% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Appleton, WI

The monthly rent for an apartment in Appleton, WI is $1,224. A 1-bedroom apartment in Appleton, WI costs about $1,099 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,195. Houses for rent in Appleton, WI are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,895.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,099

7%

8%

2 bedroom

$1,197

7%

No Change

3 bedroom

$1,900

8%

45%

4 bedroom

$2,450

1%

35%

Studio

$862

7%

5%

Studio

Average rent

$862

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

5%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,099

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,197

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

No Change

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

45%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,450

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

35%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Appleton, WI, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Appleton, WI to other cities

Median rent prices in Appleton, WI for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Allouez, WI.

Appleton

Median rent price$1,450
decreased by26%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,575
decreased by19%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Appleton, WI is 8% lower than the median rent in Allouez, WI.

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Cost of living in
Appleton, WI

The overall cost of living in Appleton, WI is 1% higher than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.

Expenses

accrued by most renters

Average cost

compared to national average

Goods & Services

5% higher

Groceries

2% lower

Health

16% higher

Housing

5% higher

Transportation

3% lower

Utilities

28% lower

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Discover rentals in Appleton, WI

2410 Wilson Ct - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.9

Very good

2410 Wilson Ct

2410 Wilson Ct, Appleton, WI 54915

2 beds

2 baths

$826

Apartment for rent

101 E Mitchell Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Apartment for rent in Appleton

2 beds

1 bath

$895

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Available Apr 29

4 2/4 Sherman Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Appleton

2 beds

1 bath

$1,049

$899

Price drop

Condo for rent

Available Apr 29

727 W Harris St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Appleton

2 beds

1 bath

$949

Condo for rent

Available Apr 21

Valley Rd - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

Valley Rd

409 W Valley Rd, Appleton, WI 54915

2 beds

1 bath

$990

Apartment for rent

1727 Silvercrest Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.7

Very good

1727 Silvercrest Dr

1727 Silvercrest Dr, Appleton, WI 54911

2 beds

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

231 E Calumet St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Appleton

231 East Calumet Street - 3

231 E Calumet St #3, Appleton, WI 54915

2 beds

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 20

1411 N Appleton St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Appleton

2 beds

1 bath

$999

Condo for rent

Available May 1