Wauwatosa, WI rental market

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Last updated August 29, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Wauwatosa, WI is $1,719.

Average rent

$1,719

Month-over-month change

+$24

Year-over-year change

+$119

Available rentals

77

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $700 to $4,290.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$6001
$7001
$8002
$9001
$1,0003
$1,10010
$1,2007
$1,3007
$1,4005
$1,5002
$1,6006
$1,70011
$1,8002
$1,9003
$2,0002
$2,1008
$2,2007
$2,3002
$2,4002
$2,5002
$2,8002
$2,9004
$3,0001
$3,1001
$3,2001
$4,200+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $119 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$1,395$1,545
Feb$1,500$1,606
Mar$1,500$1,595
Apr$1,475$1,608
May$1,650$1,556
Jun$1,595$1,600
Jul$1,595$1,695
Aug$1,650$1,650
Sep$1,700No data
Oct$1,550No data
Nov$1,537No data
Dec$1,500No data

Market temperature

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

cool

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Wauwatosa, WI is 18% lower than the national average.

Wauwatosa, WIvs.

$1,719

$2,100

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Frequently asked questions

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

The average rent in Wauwatosa, WI is $1,719.

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

Houses in Wauwatosa, WI rent between $700 - $4,290 with an average rent of $1,719.

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

In the last year, the rent in Wauwatosa, WI increased by $119

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

In the last month, the rent in Wauwatosa, WI increased by $24

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

There are currently 77 rentals available in Wauwatosa, WI.

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

The average rent in Wauwatosa, WI is $1,719 — 18.14% lower the national average of $2,100.