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Last updated on August 4, 2026
Average rent in
Kenosha, WI
Average rent in
Last updated on August 4, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Kenosha rent stands today
Kenosha, WI rent slipped 3.4% year over year, with a current median of $1,400/month. Renters today are paying $43 less per month on average than last year, despite a 10.0% increase month over month reflecting recent market shifts.
Compared to national trends
Kenosha is 27.8% more affordable than the $1,940/month national median, making it a more accessible market for renters seeking value in the Midwest. The city has 83 total rentals available.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studios in Kenosha rent for $815/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,125/month, 2-bedrooms for $1,350/month, and 3-bedrooms for $1,885/month, with 4+ bedrooms at $1,795/month. These figures show the range of rents by bedroom count across the city, with 2-bedrooms being the most common unit type.
Neighborhood spotlight
St Joe's rents rose 36.4% year over year to $1,875/month, contrasting with the citywide decline of 3.4%. Alford Park also saw a 20.4% increase to $1,285/month, while St Peter's experienced a 39.6% drop to $1,447/month, showing varied neighborhood dynamics within Kenosha.
Median rent
Median rent in Kenosha
$1,400/mo
3%vs previous year
The average rent in Kenosha is $1,400 per month as of August 2026. This is 28% below the national average rent, or $540 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Kenosha
83
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Kenosha rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Kenosha, WI
Average rent prices in Kenosha have increased by 10% over the last month and have decreased by 3% 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
Kenosha, WI
Rent prices in Kenosha vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Kenosha is $1,295, whereas a house costs $1,945. 1-bedroom apartments in Kenosha run $1,090 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,295.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $815 | 2% | 27% | |
1 bedroom | $1,125 |  5% | No Change | |
2 bedroom | $1,349 | No Change | 2% | |
3 bedroom | $1,885 | 6% | 3% | |
4 bedroom | $1,795 | 7% | 14% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Bain Park | $1,335 | |
Columbus | $1,650 | |
Endee | $1,622 | |
Grant | $1,475 | |
Kenosha Central Business District | $1,700 | |
Lance | $1,725 | |
Lincoln Park | $1,650 | |
Poerio | $1,450 | |
Washington | $1,625 | |
Wilson | $1,295 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,295 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $1,855 | 2% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,945 | 3% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$815
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
27%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,125
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
No Change
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,349
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,885
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
3%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,795
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
14%
Kenosha Central Business District
Average rent
$1,700
Columbus
Average rent
$1,650
Wilson
Average rent
$1,295
Endee
Average rent
$1,622
Grant
Average rent
$1,475
Lincoln Park
Average rent
$1,650
Washington
Average rent
$1,625
Lance
Average rent
$1,725
Poerio
Average rent
$1,450
Bain Park
Average rent
$1,335
Apartments
Average rent
$1,295
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$1,855
Last 30 days
2%
Houses
Average rent
$1,945
Last 30 days
3%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Kenosha, 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 Kenosha, WI compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Kenosha and Antioch by all bedroom counts and property types.
Kenosha
28%lower than the national median
18%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Kenosha, WI is 13% lower than the median rent in Antioch, IL.
Average rent in nearby cities
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$1,600
$1,900
63%$2,400
4%$1,987
9%$1,950
20%$1,700
24%$1,100
11%$2,300
24%$2,350
13%$1,650
$1,550
37%$1,447
19%Discover rentals in Kenosha, WI
14h ago
1600 60th St, Kenosha, WI 53140
2 beds
1 bath
$1,050
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Washington apartment for rent in Kenosha
5103 24th Ave, Kenosha, WI 53140
2 beds
1 bath
$1,095
Apartment for rent
1d ago
8850 39th Ave, Kenosha, WI 53142
2 beds
1 bath
$1,140
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
4023 50th St, Kenosha, WI 53144
2 beds
1 bath
$1,145–$1,395
Apartment for rent
1d ago
12742 71st St, Kenosha, WI 53142
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,619–$3,933
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
St. Peter's house for rent in Kenosha
3 beds
2 baths
$3,299
House for rent
Available Jun 10
5d+ ago
Kenosha Central Business District townhouse for rent in Kenosha
3 beds
4 baths
$2,925
House for rent
5d+ ago
Kenosha Central Business District condo for rent in Kenosha
2 beds
2 baths
$2,680
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
White Caps house for rent in Kenosha
5 beds
3.5 baths
$3,850
House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$1,350
House for rent
Available Jul 6
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,725
Condo for rent
Available Jul 18
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,860
Condo for rent
Available Jun 27
10h ago
Verified
1426 16th Ave, Kenosha, WI 53140
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,045–$1,425
Apartment for rent
4d ago
6018 8th Ave, Kenosha, WI 53143
2 beds
1 bath
$1,295–$1,425
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
4057 28th Ave, Kenosha, WI 53140
2 beds
1 bath
$1,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,725
Condo for rent
Available Jul 18
1d ago
12742 71st St, Kenosha, WI 53142
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,619–$3,933
Apartment for rent
14h ago
1600 60th St, Kenosha, WI 53140
2 beds
1 bath
$1,050
Apartment for rent
1d ago
8850 39th Ave, Kenosha, WI 53142
2 beds
1 bath
$1,140
Apartment for rent
1d ago
7919 60th Ave, Kenosha, WI 53142
2 beds
1 bath
$1,395–$1,495
Price drop
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Kenosha, WI
Quick answers to common questions about the Kenosha rental market.
How much is rent in Kenosha?
The average rent in Kenosha is $1,400 per month as of August 1, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Kenosha?
Average rent prices in Kenosha have increased by 10% over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.
How does Kenosha rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Kenosha is 28% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $540 less per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Kenosha?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Kenosha are Wilson ($1,295/mo), Bain Park ($1,335/mo), and Poerio ($1,450/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Kenosha?
To comfortably afford rent in Kenosha, you'd need to earn approximately $56,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Kenosha?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Kenosha average around $1,250/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,460/month.
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).