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Last updated on June 5, 2026
Average rent in
Sun Prairie, WI
Average rent in
Last updated on June 5, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Sun Prairie
$1,495/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Sun Prairie is $1,495 per month as of May 2026. This is 23% below the national average rent, or $455 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Sun Prairie
45
for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Sun Prairie rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Sun Prairie, WI
Average rent prices in Sun Prairie have decreased by 2% over the last month and have remained the same 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
Sun Prairie, WI
Rent prices in Sun Prairie vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Sun Prairie is $1,475, whereas a house costs $2,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Sun Prairie run $1,450 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,649.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,295 | No Change |  14% | |
1 bedroom | $1,422 |  1% | 1% | |
2 bedroom | $1,625 | 1% | 3% | |
3 bedroom | $2,350 | 10% | 1% | |
4 bedroom | $3,100 | 3% | 1% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Emerald Terrace | $1,385 | |
Gateway | $1,700 | |
Glacier Crossing | $1,795 | |
Liberty Square | $1,745 | |
Renstone | $1,800 | |
Smith's Crossing | $1,640 | |
Sun Prairie Business Park | $1,499 | |
Village View Heights | $1,640 | |
Wyndham Hills | $1,650 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,475 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,525 | 16% | - | |
Houses | $2,500 | 4% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,295
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
14%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,422
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,625
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
3%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,350
Last 30 days
10%
Last year
1%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,100
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
1%
Smith's Crossing
Average rent
$1,640
Village View Heights
Average rent
$1,640
Emerald Terrace
Average rent
$1,385
Glacier Crossing
Average rent
$1,795
Wyndham Hills
Average rent
$1,650
Liberty Square
Average rent
$1,745
Renstone
Average rent
$1,800
Gateway
Average rent
$1,700
Sun Prairie Business Park
Average rent
$1,499
Apartments
Average rent
$1,475
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,525
Last 30 days
16%
Houses
Average rent
$2,500
Last 30 days
4%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Sun Prairie, 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 Sun Prairie, WI compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Sun Prairie and Cottage Grove by all bedroom counts and property types.
Sun Prairie
23%lower than the national median
3%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Sun Prairie, WI is 21% lower than the median rent in Cottage Grove, WI.
Average rent in nearby cities
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$1,895
13%$1,645
5%$1,549
7%$1,665
1%$1,770
$1,619
3%$1,305
9%$1,500
3%$1,515
5%$1,940
3%$1,395
3%$1,499
3%Discover rentals in Sun Prairie, WI
2d ago
2232 Wyoming Ave, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
2 beds
1 bath
$1,179–$1,199
Apartment for rent
12h ago
275 Broadway Dr, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
2 beds
1 bath
$1,195
Apartment for rent
2m ago
Apartment for rent in Sun Prairie
2241 Colorado Ave, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
2 beds
1 bath
$1,199
Apartment for rent
17h ago
651 Schiller St, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
2 beds
1 bath
$1,342–$1,395
Apartment for rent
13h ago
1351 Okeeffe Ave, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,545–$3,790
Apartment for rent
6h ago
110 S Bristol St, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,345–$2,099
Apartment for rent
1d ago
3036 Triumph Dr, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
2 beds
2 baths
$1,995
Apartment for rent
8h ago
2480 Jenny Wren Trl, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,340–$2,870
Price drop
Apartment for rent
15m ago
143 N Wildwood St, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,199–$1,949
Apartment for rent
3d ago
228 228 - 296 Pasque Street, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
2–3 beds
2 baths
$2,100–$2,500
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Apartment for rent in Sun Prairie
2233 Wyoming Ave, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,099–$1,229
Apartment for rent
8h ago
2480 Jenny Wren Trl, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,340–$2,870
Price drop
Apartment for rent
15m ago
143 N Wildwood St, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,199–$1,949
Apartment for rent
13h ago
1351 Okeeffe Ave, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,545–$3,790
Apartment for rent
1d ago
617 Chase Blvd, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
1 bed
1 bath
$1,200
Apartment for rent
2d ago
201 E Lane St #206, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
1 bed
1 bath
$1,450
Condo for rent
Available Jul 1
8h ago
2480 Jenny Wren Trl, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,340–$2,870
Price drop
Apartment for rent
12h ago
275 Broadway Dr, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
2 beds
1 bath
$1,195
Apartment for rent
13h ago
1351 Okeeffe Ave, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,545–$3,790
Apartment for rent
1d ago
161 Talon Pl, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
2 beds
1 bath
$1,450
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Sun Prairie, WI
Quick answers to common questions about the Sun Prairie rental market.
How much is rent in Sun Prairie?
The average rent in Sun Prairie is $1,495 per month as of May 30, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Sun Prairie?
Average rent prices in Sun Prairie have decreased by 2% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.
How does Sun Prairie rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Sun Prairie is 23% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $455 less per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Sun Prairie?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Sun Prairie are Emerald Terrace ($1,385/mo), Sun Prairie Business Park ($1,499/mo), and Village View Heights ($1,640/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Sun Prairie?
To comfortably afford rent in Sun Prairie, you'd need to earn approximately $60,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Sun Prairie?
Sun Prairie's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,400 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $1,700 monthly. These figures represent the current market rates across the city's diverse neighborhood options.
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).