Last updated on June 7, 2026

Average rent in
Merton, WI

Median rent

Median rent in Merton

$1,500/mo

The average rent in Merton is $1,500 per month as of June 2026. This is 23% below the national average rent, or $450 less per month.

$1.58

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Merton

18

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Merton rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Merton, WI

Average rent prices in Merton have remained the same over the last month.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Merton, WI

Rent prices in Merton vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Merton is $1,615, whereas a house costs $2,400. 1-bedroom apartments in Merton run $1,535 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,090.

Listings

Studio

$1,159

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-

1 bedroom

$1,640

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-

2 bedroom

$1,808

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-

3 bedroom

$2,710

No Change

-

4 bedroom

$3,500

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-

Studio

Average rent

$1,159

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,640

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,808

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,710

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,500

The table above reflects average rent prices in Merton, 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 Merton, WI compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Merton and Bayside by all bedroom counts and property types.

Merton

Median rent price$1,500
decreased by23%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,550
decreased by21%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Merton, WI is 3% lower than the median rent in Bayside, WI.

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Frequently asked questions for Merton, WI

Quick answers to common questions about the Merton rental market.

How much is rent in Merton?

The average rent in Merton is $1,500 per month as of June 6, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Merton?

Average rent prices in Merton have remained the same over the last month.

How does Merton rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Merton is 23% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $450 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Merton?

To comfortably afford rent in Merton, you'd need to earn approximately $60,000/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).

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