Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 17, 2026
Average rent in
Jefferson, WI
Average rent in
Last updated on September 17, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Jefferson
$1,395/mo
40%vs previous year
The average rent in Jefferson is $1,395 per month as of September 2026. This is 27% below the national average rent, or $505 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Jefferson
19
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Jefferson rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Jefferson, WI
Average rent prices in Jefferson have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 40% 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
Jefferson, WI
Rent prices in Jefferson vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Jefferson is $1,262, whereas a house costs $2,350. 1-bedroom apartments in Jefferson run $1,020 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,250.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,275 | No Change | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,195 | 8% | 106% | |
2 bedroom | $1,300 |  1% | 30% | |
3 bedroom | $1,950 | 13% | - | |
4 bedroom | $2,200 | - | - |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Jefferson, WI.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,262 | 4% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,350 | No Change | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,275
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,195
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
106%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,300
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
30%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,950
Last 30 days
13%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,200
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Jefferson, WI.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,262
Last 30 days
4%
Houses
Average rent
$2,350
Last 30 days
No Change
The table above reflects average rent prices in Jefferson, 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 Jefferson, WI compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Jefferson and Cottage Grove by all bedroom counts and property types.
Jefferson
27%lower than the national median
4%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Jefferson, WI is 24% lower than the median rent in Cottage Grove, WI.
Average rent in nearby cities
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$1,825
8%$1,395
13%$1,375
14%$1,747
104%$1,537
27%$1,680
9%$1,500
8%$1,985
15%$2,075
$1,322
2%$2,059
$1,190
14%Discover rentals in Jefferson, WI
2d ago
1110 Hillside Dr, Jefferson, WI 53549
2 beds
1 bath
$1,095
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
116 Deer Creek Ct, Jefferson, WI 53549
2 beds
1 bath
$1,250
Apartment for rent
2d ago
411 Wisconsin Dr, Jefferson, WI 53549
3 beds
2 baths
$1,300
Apartment for rent
2d ago
739 Masonic Blvd, Jefferson, WI 53549
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,350–$1,525
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
417 417 & 421 N Elizabeth Ave, Jefferson, WI 53549
1 bed
1 bath
$1,020
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1110 Hillside Dr, Jefferson, WI 53549
2 beds
1 bath
$1,095
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
116 Deer Creek Ct, Jefferson, WI 53549
2 beds
1 bath
$1,250
Apartment for rent
2d ago
739 Masonic Blvd, Jefferson, WI 53549
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,350–$1,525
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Jefferson
166 N Main St, Jefferson, WI 53549
3 beds
2 baths
$2,250
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
116 Deer Creek Ct, Jefferson, WI 53549
2 beds
1 bath
$1,250
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
417 417 & 421 N Elizabeth Ave, Jefferson, WI 53549
1 bed
1 bath
$1,020
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1110 Hillside Dr, Jefferson, WI 53549
2 beds
1 bath
$1,095
Apartment for rent
2d ago
411 Wisconsin Dr, Jefferson, WI 53549
3 beds
2 baths
$1,300
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1110 Hillside Dr, Jefferson, WI 53549
2 beds
1 bath
$1,095
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Jefferson, WI
Quick answers to common questions about the Jefferson rental market.
How much is rent in Jefferson?
The average rent in Jefferson is $1,395 per month as of September 12, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Jefferson?
Average rent prices in Jefferson have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 40% since last year.
How does Jefferson rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Jefferson is 27% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $505 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Jefferson?
To comfortably afford rent in Jefferson, you'd need to earn approximately $56,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
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).