Last updated on June 24, 2026

Average rent in
University of Wisconsin Eau Claire, WI

Median rent

Median rent in Eau Claire

$1,250/mo

increased by14%

vs previous year

The average rent in Eau Claire is $1,250 per month as of June 2026. This is 36% below the national average rent, or $700 less per month.

$1.74

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Eau Claire

226

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Eau Claire rentals at each price point

80%60%40%20%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in University of Wisconsin Eau Claire, WI

Average rent prices in Eau Claire have increased by 14% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in University of Wisconsin Eau Claire, WI

Rent prices in Eau Claire vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Eau Claire is $1,250, whereas a house costs $1,345. 1-bedroom apartments in Eau Claire run $1,200 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,195.

Listings

Studio

$1,095

-

5%

1 bedroom

$1,237

-

6%

2 bedroom

$1,250

-

1%

3 bedroom

$1,450

-

21%

4 bedroom

$2,300

-

361%

Studio

Average rent

$1,095

Last year

5%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,237

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,250

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,450

Last year

21%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last year

361%

The table above reflects average rent prices in University of Wisconsin Eau Claire, 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.

Discover rentals in University of Wisconsin Eau Claire, WI

614 1/2 W Grand Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Randall Park apartment for rent in Eau Claire

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

1427 Lynn - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

6.6

Good

1427 Lynn

1427 Lynn Ave, Altoona, WI 54720

1 bed

1 bath

$355

Apartment for rent

528 Niagara St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Randall Park house for rent in Eau Claire

5-Bedroom Home Near Carson Park for 2026 School Year

528 Niagara St, Eau Claire, WI 54703

5 beds

1 bath

$375

House for rent

1233 S Dewey St - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

8.8

Very good

1233 S Dewey St

1233 S Dewey St, Eau Claire, WI 54701

5 beds

2 baths

$385–$1,925

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for University of Wisconsin Eau Claire, WI

Quick answers to common questions about the Eau Claire rental market.

How much is rent in Eau Claire?

The average rent in Eau Claire is $1,250 per month as of June 20, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Eau Claire?

Average rent prices in Eau Claire have increased by 14% since last year.

How does Eau Claire rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Eau Claire is 36% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $700 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Eau Claire?

To comfortably afford rent in Eau Claire, you'd need to earn approximately $50,000/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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