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Last updated on June 27, 2026
Average rent in
Amherst, Middleton, WI
Average rent in
Last updated on June 27, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Amherst
$1,342/mo
10%vs previous year
The average rent in Amherst is $1,342 per month as of June 2026. This is 31% below the national average rent, or $607 less per month.
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Total rentals
Available rentals in Amherst
9
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Amherst rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Amherst, Middleton, WI, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Amherst, Middleton, WI
Average rent prices in Amherst have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 10% 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
Amherst, Middleton, WI
Rent prices in Amherst vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Amherst is $1,469, whereas a house costs $1,910. 1-bedroom apartments in Amherst run $1,209 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,467.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,300 | - | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,738 | No Change |  36% | |
2 bedroom | $1,460 | 1% | 9% | |
3 bedroom | $2,600 | 8% | 40% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Emerald Terrace | $1,350 | |
Martin Shorewood | $1,025 | |
Norman Acres | $1,462 | |
Orchard Ridge | $1,625 | |
Rolling Green | $1,099 | |
Smith's Crossing | $1,520 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,469 | 3% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,300 | - | - | |
Houses | $1,910 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,300
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,738
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
36%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,460
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
9%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,600
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
40%
Martin Shorewood
Average rent
$1,025
Norman Acres
Average rent
$1,462
Orchard Ridge
Average rent
$1,625
Rolling Green
Average rent
$1,099
Emerald Terrace
Average rent
$1,350
Smith's Crossing
Average rent
$1,520
Apartments
Average rent
$1,469
Last 30 days
3%
Condos
Average rent
$1,300
Houses
Average rent
$1,910
The table above reflects average rent prices in Amherst, Middleton, 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 Amherst, Middleton, WI compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Amherst and Martin Shorewood by all bedroom counts and property types.
Amherst
31%lower than the national median
47%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Amherst, Middleton, WI is 31% higher than the median rent in Martin Shorewood, Loves Park, IL.
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2615 Amherst Rd, Middleton, WI 53562
1–3 beds
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$1,200–$1,840
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2615 Amherst Rd, Middleton, WI 53562
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,200–$1,840
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50m ago
2615 Amherst Rd, Middleton, WI 53562
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,200–$1,840
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Frequently asked questions for Amherst, Middleton, WI
Quick answers to common questions about the Amherst rental market.
How much is rent in Amherst?
The average rent in Amherst is $1,342 per month as of June 20, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Amherst?
Average rent prices in Amherst have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 10% since last year.
How does Amherst rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Amherst is 31% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $607 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Amherst?
To comfortably afford rent in Amherst, you'd need to earn approximately $54,000/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).