Waukesha, WI rental market

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Last updated August 10, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Waukesha, WI is $1,551.

Average rent

$1,551

Month-over-month change

-$63

Year-over-year change

+$51

Available rentals

68

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $800 to $3,800.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$8004
$9005
$1,0002
$1,10010
$1,2007
$1,3002
$1,4004
$1,5008
$1,6007
$1,7005
$1,8003
$1,9005
$2,0008
$2,1003
$2,2002
$2,3002
$2,4002
$2,6002
$2,7002
$3,0001
$3,1001
$3,7001
$3,800+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $51 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$1,495$1,695
Feb$1,500$1,695
Mar$1,625$1,582
Apr$1,450$1,703
May$1,650$1,622
Jun$1,400$1,567
Jul$1,600$1,610
Aug$1,455$1,600
Sep$1,495No data
Oct$1,678No data
Nov$1,400No data
Dec$1,450No data

Market temperature

The Waukesha, WI rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

warm

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Waukesha, WI is 26% lower than the national average.

Waukesha, WIvs.

$1,551

$2,100

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Waukesha, WI?

The average rent in Waukesha, WI is $1,551.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Waukesha, WI?

Houses in Waukesha, WI rent between $800 - $3,800 with an average rent of $1,551.

3. How has the rent in Waukesha, WI changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Waukesha, WI increased by $51

4. How much has the rent in Waukesha, WI increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Waukesha, WI decreased by $63

5. How many available rentals are there in Waukesha, WI?

There are currently 68 rentals available in Waukesha, WI.

6. How do rent prices in Waukesha, WI compare with the national average?

The average rent in Waukesha, WI is $1,551 — 26.14% lower the national average of $2,100.