Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on April 16, 2026

Average rent in
Eau Claire, WI

Last updated on April 16, 2026

Last updated on April 16, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Eau Claire, WI is $1,200. This is -38%, or $738, lower than the national average.

$1.57

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,200

increased by7%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

220

for rent on Zumper.com

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Eau Claire, WI is $1,200. This is -38%, or $738, lower than the national average.

$1.57

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

15%
63%
18%
4%
1%
$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

57%
43%
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
Eau Claire, WI

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Eau Claire, WI have increased by 2% in the last month and have increased by 7% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Eau Claire, WI

The monthly rent for an apartment in Eau Claire, WI is $1,212. A 1-bedroom apartment in Eau Claire, WI costs about $1,250 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,150. Houses for rent in Eau Claire, WI are cheaper, with an average monthly cost of $1,175.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,200

No Change

6%

2 bedroom

$1,150

1%

1%

3 bedroom

$1,357

9%

17%

4 bedroom

$1,398

23%

6%

Studio

$1,040

1%

5%

Studio

Average rent

$1,040

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

5%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,150

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,357

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

17%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,398

Last 30 days

23%

Last year

6%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Eau Claire, 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 Eau Claire, WI to other cities

Median rent prices in Eau Claire, WI for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Altoona, WI.

Eau Claire

Median rent price$1,200
decreased by38%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,297
decreased by33%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Eau Claire, WI is 8% lower than the median rent in Altoona, WI.

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Cost of living in
Eau Claire, WI

The overall cost of living in Eau Claire, WI is 1% lower 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

7% higher

Groceries

5% lower

Health

5% higher

Housing

7% lower

Transportation

6% lower

Utilities

4% lower

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8.8

Very good

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