Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on May 24, 2026
Average rent in
La Crosse, WI
Average rent in
Last updated on May 24, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
La Crosse, WI rent rose 3.5% year over year to a current median of $1,100/month. Renters are paying $83 more per month than last year, with rent essentially flat month to month.
Compared to national trends
La Crosse's median rent is 43.6% more affordable than the $1,950/month national median. The city has 128 total rentals available.
Price ranges
Studios rent for $750/month, 1-bedrooms for $895/month, and 2-bedrooms for $1,100/month. Larger units include 3-bedrooms at $1,495/month and 4+ bedrooms at $1,850/month.
Median rent
Median rent in La Crosse
$1,100/mo
4%vs previous year
The average rent in La Crosse is $1,100 per month as of May 2026. This is 44% below the national average rent, or $850 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in La Crosse
128
for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of La Crosse rentals at each price point
Rent trends in La Crosse, WI
Average rent prices in La Crosse have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 4% 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
La Crosse, WI
Rent prices in La Crosse vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in La Crosse is $1,099, whereas a house costs $1,575. 1-bedroom apartments in La Crosse run $895 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,100.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $750 | No Change | 43% | |
1 bedroom | $895 | 2% |  1% | |
2 bedroom | $1,100 | 3% | No Change | |
3 bedroom | $1,495 | 5% | 7% | |
4 bedroom | $1,850 | 1% | 3% |
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 La Crosse, WI.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,099 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,725 | 11% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,575 | 5% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$750
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
43%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$895
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
1%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,100
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
No Change
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,495
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
7%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,850
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
3%
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 La Crosse, WI.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,099
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,725
Last 30 days
11%
Houses
Average rent
$1,575
Last 30 days
5%
The table above reflects average rent prices in La Crosse, 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 La Crosse, WI compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in La Crosse and Black River Falls by all bedroom counts and property types.
La Crosse
44%lower than the national median
51%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in La Crosse, WI is 16% higher than the median rent in Black River Falls, WI.
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$750
$1,100
4%Discover rentals in La Crosse, WI
3d ago
4625 Mormon Coulee Rd, La Crosse, WI 54601
2 beds
1 bath
$565
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in La Crosse
922 Cameron Ave #924, La Crosse, WI 54601
2 beds
1 bath
$750
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in La Crosse
922 Cameron Ave #922, La Crosse, WI 54601
2 beds
1 bath
$790
Condo for rent
Available Jun 1
4d ago
1139 State St, La Crosse, WI 54601
2 beds
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
2d ago
House for rent in La Crosse
600 3rd St N, La Crosse, WI 54601
Studio
0 baths
$4,182
House for rent
1d ago
55 River Bend Rd, La Crosse, WI 54603
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,495–$3,250
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1613 Chase St, La Crosse, WI 54601
Studio
1 bath
$1,870
Apartment for rent
2d ago
3850 Sunnyside Dr W, La Crosse, WI 54601
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,175–$1,650
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Condo for rent in La Crosse
210 West Ave N #101, La Crosse, WI 54601
4 beds
2 baths
$2,000
Condo for rent
Available Jun 1
1d ago
55 River Bend Rd, La Crosse, WI 54603
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,495–$3,250
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1007 7th St S, La Crosse, WI 54601
2–4 beds
1 bath
$1,095–$1,495
Apartment for rent
1d ago
3950 * 3950 Sunnyside Dr., La Crosse, WI 54601
2 beds
2 baths
$1,485
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2501 32nd St S, La Crosse, WI 54601
1–2 beds
1 bath
$795–$935
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1512 Market St, La Crosse, WI 54601
2 beds
1 bath
$995
Apartment for rent
2d ago
312 6th St S, La Crosse, WI 54601
Studio
1 bath
$699
Apartment for rent
3d ago
400 Monitor St, La Crosse, WI 54603
1 bed
1 bath
$800
Apartment for rent
22h ago
3800 Cliffside Dr, La Crosse, WI 54601
1 bed
1 bath
$799
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2501 32nd St S, La Crosse, WI 54601
1–2 beds
1 bath
$795–$935
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Condo for rent in La Crosse
210 West Ave N #101, La Crosse, WI 54601
4 beds
2 baths
$2,000
Condo for rent
Available Jun 1
1d ago
1512 Market St, La Crosse, WI 54601
2 beds
1 bath
$995
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for La Crosse, WI
Quick answers to common questions about the La Crosse rental market.
How much is rent in La Crosse?
The average rent in La Crosse is $1,100 per month as of May 23, 2026.
Is rent up or down in La Crosse?
Average rent prices in La Crosse have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.
How does La Crosse rent compare to the national average?
Rent in La Crosse is 44% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $850 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in La Crosse?
To comfortably afford rent in La Crosse, you'd need to earn approximately $44,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in La Crosse?
La Crosse, Wisconsin rental prices in 2025 show one-bedroom apartments averaging around $910 per month, while two-bedroom units cost around $1,100 per month. Two-bedroom apartments make up the largest share of the rental market at 40% of available inventory, followed by one-bedroom units at 31%.
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).