Last updated on September 16, 2026

Average rent in
Baraboo, WI

Median rent

Median rent in Baraboo

$1,367/mo

increased by14%

vs previous year

The average rent in Baraboo is $1,367 per month as of September 2026. This is 28% below the national average rent, or $532 less per month.

$1.51

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Baraboo

46

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Baraboo rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Baraboo, WI

Average rent prices in Baraboo have increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 14% since last year.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Baraboo, WI

Rent prices in Baraboo vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Baraboo is $1,310, whereas a house costs $1,950. 1-bedroom apartments in Baraboo run $1,100 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,495.

Listings

Studio

$950

3%

12%

1 bedroom

$1,120

1%

8%

2 bedroom

$1,495

3%

10%

3 bedroom

$1,900

3%

13%

4 bedroom

$9,549

81%

519%

Studio

Average rent

$950

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

12%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,120

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,495

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

13%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$9,549

Last 30 days

81%

Last year

519%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Baraboo, 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.

How does rent in Baraboo, WI compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Baraboo and Berlin by all bedroom counts and property types.

Baraboo

Median rent price$1,367
decreased by28%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$899
decreased by53%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Baraboo, WI is 52% higher than the median rent in Berlin, WI.

Discover rentals in Baraboo, WI

2d ago

7.9

Very good

Gateway Community Gardens Apartments

1343 15th St, Baraboo, WI 53913

2 beds

1 bath

$975

200 Ash Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.7

Very good

200 Ash Street

200 Ash St, Baraboo, WI 53913

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

1115 12th St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Baraboo

1300 Washington Ave. - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

7.8

Very good

1300 Washington Ave.

1300 Washington Ave, Baraboo, WI 53913

2 beds

1 bath

$1,149

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Frequently asked questions for Baraboo, WI

Quick answers to common questions about the Baraboo rental market.

How much is rent in Baraboo?

The average rent in Baraboo is $1,367 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Baraboo?

Average rent prices in Baraboo have increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 14% since last year.

How does Baraboo rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Baraboo is 28% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $532 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Baraboo?

To comfortably afford rent in Baraboo, you'd need to earn approximately $55,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Baraboo?

August offers the best rental deals in Baraboo, with rents running about 22% lower than October, which sees the highest prices of the year.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

Apartments for rent in Baraboo