Last updated on July 30, 2026

Average rent in
Wisconsin Rapids, WI

Median rent

Median rent in Wisconsin Rapids

$995/mo

Flat

vs previous year

The average rent in Wisconsin Rapids is $995 per month as of July 2026. This is 48% below the national average rent, or $935 less per month.

$1.28

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Wisconsin Rapids

37

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Wisconsin Rapids rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Wisconsin Rapids, WI

Average rent prices in Wisconsin Rapids 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 Wisconsin Rapids, WI

Rent prices in Wisconsin Rapids vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Wisconsin Rapids is $950, whereas a house costs $1,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Wisconsin Rapids run $865 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $962.

Listings

Studio

$1,250

13%

29%

1 bedroom

$1,000

2%

39%

2 bedroom

$995

1%

2%

3 bedroom

$1,575

6%

17%

4 bedroom

$15,252

14%

626%

Studio

Average rent

$1,250

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

29%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,000

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

39%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$995

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,575

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

17%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$15,252

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

626%

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

Compare median rent prices in Wisconsin Rapids and Antigo by all bedroom counts and property types.

Wisconsin Rapids

Median rent price$995
decreased by48%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,045
decreased by46%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Wisconsin Rapids, WI is 5% lower than the median rent in Antigo, WI.

Discover rentals in Wisconsin Rapids, WI

1320 23rd Ave S - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.9

Very good

1320 23rd Ave S

1320 23rd Ave S, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495

2 beds

1 bath

$725–$750

Apartment for rent

Oakfield Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

2d ago

8

Very good

Oakfield Apartments

1001-1047 1001-1047 & 921-967 28th St. North, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494

2 beds

1 bath

$755

Apartment for rent

1155 19th Avenue South - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

2d ago

8.8

Very good

1155 19th Avenue South

1155 19th Ave S, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495

2–3 beds

1 bath

$895–$995

Apartment for rent

1411 21st Avenue South - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

1411 21st Avenue South

1411 A-H, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Wisconsin Rapids, WI

Quick answers to common questions about the Wisconsin Rapids rental market.

How much is rent in Wisconsin Rapids?

The average rent in Wisconsin Rapids is $995 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Wisconsin Rapids?

Average rent prices in Wisconsin Rapids have decreased by 2% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

How does Wisconsin Rapids rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Wisconsin Rapids is 48% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $935 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Wisconsin Rapids?

To comfortably afford rent in Wisconsin Rapids, you'd need to earn approximately $40,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Wisconsin Rapids?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Wisconsin Rapids average around $800/month and two-bedrooms approximately $960/month.

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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