Last updated on June 10, 2026

Average rent in
Fond du Lac, WI

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Fond Du Lac rent stands today

    Fond Du Lac, WI rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $1,000/month. Renters are paying about the same as last year, with month-to-month rent also unchanged.

  • Fond Du Lac sits 48.7% more affordable than the $1,950/month national median, making it an accessible market for renters seeking value in a smaller metro with 72 total rentals.

  • Price ranges

    Studio rents are $949/month, 1-bedrooms are $895/month, 2-bedrooms are $1,000/month, 3-bedrooms are $1,250/month, and 4+ bedrooms are $2,400/month. This range reflects the diversity of unit sizes available in the market.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Studio rents in Fond Du Lac, WI have fallen by 56.9% year over year, a much larger decline than the citywide trend. This sharp drop contrasts with the overall flat rent movement in the city.

Median rent

Median rent in Fond Du Lac

$999/mo

Flat

vs previous year

The average rent in Fond Du Lac is $999 per month as of June 2026. This is 49% below the national average rent, or $950 less per month.

$1.61

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Fond Du Lac

72

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Fond Du Lac rentals at each price point

85%64%43%21%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Fond du Lac, WI

Average rent prices in Fond Du Lac have remained the same over the last month and have remained the same 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 Fond du Lac, WI

Rent prices in Fond Du Lac vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Fond Du Lac is $997, whereas a house costs $1,300. 1-bedroom apartments in Fond Du Lac run $920 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,000.

Listings

Studio

$949

3%

59%

1 bedroom

$895

6%

30%

2 bedroom

$1,000

2%

5%

3 bedroom

$1,250

6%

3%

4 bedroom

$2,400

66%

-

Studio

Average rent

$949

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

59%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$895

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

30%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,000

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,250

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

Last 30 days

66%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Fond du Lac, 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 Fond Du Lac, WI compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Fond Du Lac and Appleton by all bedroom counts and property types.

Fond Du Lac

Median rent price$999
decreased by49%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,399
decreased by28%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Fond Du Lac, WI is 29% lower than the median rent in Appleton, WI.

Cost of living in Fond du Lac, WI

Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.

Expenses
accrued by most renters
Average cost
compared to national average
Goods & Services4% lower
Groceries3% lower
Health12% higher
Housing26% lower
Transportation5% lower
Utilities8% lower

Discover rentals in Fond du Lac, WI

295 Doty St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Fond Du Lac

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Condo for rent

Available Jun 17

88 4th Street - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.6

Very good

88 4th Street

88 4th St, Fond Du Lac, WI 54935

2 beds

1 bath

$890

Apartment for rent

88 4th StreetApt-203 #203 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Fond du Lac

88 4th Street - 203

88 4th StreetApt-203 #203, Fond du Lac, WI 54935

2 beds

1 bath

$890

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 15

29 S. Military Rd. - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

19h ago

8.4

Very good

29 S. Military Rd.

29 S Military Rd, Fond Du Lac, WI 54935

2 beds

1 bath

$899

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Fond du Lac, WI

Quick answers to common questions about the Fond Du Lac rental market.

How much is rent in Fond Du Lac?

The average rent in Fond Du Lac is $999 per month as of June 6, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Fond Du Lac?

Average rent prices in Fond Du Lac have remained the same over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

How does Fond Du Lac rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Fond Du Lac is 49% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $950 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Fond Du Lac?

To comfortably afford rent in Fond Du Lac, you'd need to earn approximately $40,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Fond Du Lac?

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin rental prices in 2025 show one-bedroom apartments averaging around $840 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $1,000 monthly. Two-bedroom apartments make up the largest share of the rental market at 54% of available listings, followed by one-bedroom units at 27%.

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).

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