Average Rent in Waupaca, WI and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Waupaca, WI

Average rent prices in Waupaca have increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 3% 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
Waupaca, WI

Rent prices in Waupaca vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Waupaca is $1,245, whereas a house costs $900. 1-bedroom apartments in Waupaca run $1,145 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,315.


Studio	$1,215	2%	-
1 bedroom	$1,465	2%	23%
2 bedroom	$1,150	No Change	9%
3 bedroom	$1,540	4%	18%
4 bedroom	$1,649	1%	58%


Apartments	$1,245	9%	No Change
Condos	$999	No Change	-
Houses	$900	4%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,215

Last 30 days

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,465

Last 30 days

Last year

23%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,150

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,540

Last 30 days

Last year

18%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,649

Last 30 days

Last year

58%

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

Compare median rent prices in Waupaca and Allouez by all bedroom counts and property types.

Waupaca

Median rent price$1,175

40%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,699

13%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Waupaca, WI is 31% lower than the median rent in Allouez, WI.

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Discover rentals in Waupaca, WI

3d ago

8.8

Very good

Pheasant Run Apartments

312 S Western Ave, Waupaca, WI 54981

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,025–$1,175

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Waupaca

206 N State St, Waupaca, WI 54981

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

Condo for rent

Available Aug 21

River Ridge Apartments-Waupaca - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

River Ridge Apartments-Waupaca

1025 Covered Bridge Rd, Waupaca, WI 54981

2 beds

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

1d ago

House for rent in Waupaca

615 Mill St, Waupaca, WI 54981

4 beds

1 bath

$1,395

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Waupaca, WI

Quick answers to common questions about the Waupaca rental market.

How much is rent in Waupaca?

The average rent in Waupaca is $1,175 per month as of July 11, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Waupaca?

Average rent prices in Waupaca have increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.

How does Waupaca rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Waupaca is 40% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $775 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Waupaca?

To comfortably afford rent in Waupaca, you'd need to earn approximately $47,000/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).