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Average Rent in Eau Claire 54703 & Rent Trends

What is the average rent in Eau Claire 54703?

The average listed apartment rent in Eau Claire 54703 is $1,508 per month, as of October 16, 2026. This sample includes 61 priced apartments in 5 buildings. These are tracked asking prices, not signed leases.

We use published total monthly rent when known and base rent otherwise. Unknown fees remain unknown. Included building observations run from October 15, 2026 through October 16, 2026. Buildings without a qualifying price do not count in this sample. The guide directory can include more buildings.

Rent prices and market trends across 5 apartment communities in Eau Claire 54703, Altoona, WI. Prices update after successful source checks.

Area All Areas
Eau Claire 54701 54703
Altoona 54720
Beds All Bedrooms Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed 3 Bed

Showing any bedrooms in Eau Claire 54703.

Market Average

$1,508/mo

▼ 2.6% from last month

Lowest Available

$945/mo

cheapest unit on market

Communities

5

tracked daily

Units Listed

61

available now

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Eau Claire 54703 vs Altoona, WI Average

Eau Claire 54703 is cheaper than the Altoona, WI average by $79/mo (5%). The citywide average is $1,587/mo across all neighborhoods.

Is Rent Going Up or Down in Eau Claire 54703?

As of October 2026, the average rent in Eau Claire 54703 is $1,508 per month across 5 apartment communities and 61 available units. Rents have decreased $40 (2.6%) over the past month.

The most affordable option is Westwinds Apartment Homes starting at $945/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,130/mo, a 1-bedroom averages $1,399/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $1,953/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $1,295/mo.

Prices range from $945 to $2,950 per month. The most common price point is the $1,000 range, where 15 units are currently listed.

Eau Claire 54703 Rent Price History

Timeframe
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Month Avg Rent Change Properties
June 2026 $1,454 - 5
July 2026 $1,491 +$37 6
August 2026 $1,472 -$19 6
September 2026 $1,504 +$32 6
October 2026 $1,456 -$48 6

The trend line and monthly averages track each building's average listed price, recorded daily with outliers trimmed. The current month is a month-to-date figure, so it can sit above or below today's live market average shown at the top of this page.

Average Rent by Bedroom

Rent Price Distribution

Rent by Bedroom Type in Eau Claire 54703

Studio
$1,130
from $945 · 16 units
1 Bed
$1,399
from $1,045 · 24 units
2 Bed
$1,953
from $1,145 · 20 units
3 Bed
$1,295
from $1,295 · 1 units

Rent Prices by Apartment in Eau Claire 54703

Property Starting at Average Units Rating
Westwinds Apartment Homes $945/mo $1,080/mo 10 3.8
The Current Apartments $995/mo $1,268/mo 8 4.3
Andante Apartments $1,015/mo $1,664/mo 20 4.5
SCS Eau Claire $1,199/mo $1,649/mo 13 4.8
Cannery Square $1,250/mo $1,635/mo 10 4.3

Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Eau Claire 54703

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What is the average rent in Eau Claire 54703?
The average listed apartment rent in Eau Claire 54703 is $1,508 per month, as of October 16, 2026. This sample includes 61 priced apartments in 5 buildings. These are tracked asking prices, not signed leases.

What rent range can I find in Eau Claire 54703?
The apartment listings we track in Eau Claire 54703 range from $945 to $2,950 per month, as of October 16, 2026. These are the lowest and highest listed prices. They are not a typical price for every apartment. The building, floor plan, and lease terms can affect the price.

Are rents going up or down in Eau Claire 54703?
The daily building-average rent fell by $70 (4.7%) over 30 days between observations in September 2026 and October 2026. This compares recorded asking rents. The current month's figures may still be incomplete, and the building mix can change.

How much is a studio apartment in Eau Claire 54703?
Studio apartments average $1,130 per month across 16 priced listings in Eau Claire 54703. Listed rents range from $945 to $1,400 per month, as of October 16, 2026. Compare apartments with similar floor plans and lease terms.

How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Eau Claire 54703?
1-bedroom apartments average $1,399 per month across 24 priced listings in Eau Claire 54703. Listed rents range from $1,045 to $1,800 per month, as of October 16, 2026. Compare apartments with similar floor plans and lease terms.

How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Eau Claire 54703?
2-bedroom apartments average $1,953 per month across 20 priced listings in Eau Claire 54703. Listed rents range from $1,145 to $2,950 per month, as of October 16, 2026. Compare apartments with similar floor plans and lease terms.

How much is a 3-bedroom apartment in Eau Claire 54703?
3-bedroom apartments average $1,295 per month across 1 priced listing in Eau Claire 54703. Listed rents range from $1,295 to $1,295 per month, as of October 16, 2026. Compare apartments with similar floor plans and lease terms.

How do 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rents compare in Eau Claire 54703?
The 1-bedroom average is $1,399 per month across 24 listings. The 2-bedroom average is $1,953 across 20 listings, $554 (39.6%) higher. This is a comparison of listing groups, not the cost to upgrade a specific apartment.

Which tracked building has the lowest starting rent in Eau Claire 54703?
Westwinds Apartment Homes has the lowest starting rent among the buildings in the comparison table, at $945 per month. We track 10 priced listings matching your bedroom choice in that building, as of October 16, 2026. The starting price applies to its lowest-priced matching apartment. Check that apartment's latest price and availability.

Which rent range has the most listings in Eau Claire 54703?
The $1,000 to $1,200 monthly range has the most matching listings: 15 units, or 24.6% of the priced apartments we track in Eau Claire 54703. This count does not tell us how fast the apartments rent.

How many apartment listings do you track in Eau Claire 54703?
We track 61 priced units at 5 apartment buildings, as of October 16, 2026. This is not the total number of apartments in those buildings. A listing can change or become unavailable. Open the apartment details to check its latest status.

How much rent history is available for Eau Claire 54703?
We have recorded rent data on 71 days from June 2026 through October 2026 for apartment listings in Eau Claire 54703. Some dates can be missing. The chart only shows recorded data. The current month includes the days recorded so far.

Why can the headline rent differ from the trend chart in Eau Claire 54703?
The average at the top of the page gives each matching apartment equal weight. The chart first averages recorded prices within each building, then compares buildings. It removes the highest and lowest groups when at least ten buildings contribute and omits days with fewer than five buildings. Different dates, building counts, and listing mixes can produce different figures. The monthly table averages the recorded daily figures.

Does my bedroom choice change the prices and answers?
Yes. Your chosen area and bedroom count filter the asking rents, listing counts, rent ranges, and answers on this page. When you choose a bedroom count, the history chart uses recorded prices for matching apartments with a known identity. If those records are missing, we leave the chart empty rather than use prices for other bedroom types. Open an individual apartment to check its own price history.

Do these rents include utilities, parking, and other fees?
We use the published total monthly rent when it is available and the base rent otherwise. Unknown fees are not zero. Utilities, parking, pet charges, deposits, and one-time costs can add to the amount you pay. Check the selected unit and lease terms for a complete quote.

How should I compare free-rent offers with listed rent?
A free-rent offer can reduce the effective cost over a lease without changing the listed monthly rent. Compare the same lease length and move-in date, then include required charges and the offer conditions. The market averages do not assume an unconfirmed discount.

Does this page represent every rental in the market?
These figures describe the priced apartment listings we track, not every rental home or every occupied apartment. Coverage and the mix of bedrooms, buildings, and locations can change. A lower market average does not prove that the same apartment received a price cut.

How fresh are the Eau Claire 54703 rent figures?
We schedule rent updates each day, but buildings can have different price-check dates. The latest accepted price check for these listings was October 16, 2026. The month label does not mean we checked every price today. Open the building or apartment details for its latest price and availability.

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Eau Claire 54703?

Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Minimum to afford average rent

$60,000/year

Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,508/mo.

Comfortable income

$72,000/year

Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($945/mo), you need to earn at least $38,000/year.

Median household income in Eau Claire 54703 is $80,126 , about 11% above the comfortable-living threshold.

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Cost of living in Eau Claire 54703

Overall prices in Eau Claire 54703 runs below the national average by about 8% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 91.5, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Eau Claire 54703's regional price parities.

Category Monthly estimate
Rent (market average) $1,508
Utilities $296
Groceries $507
Transportation $705
Healthcare $344
Other goods and services $550
Estimated total $3,910/mo

Population

8,750

Median household income

$80,126

Census median rent

$1,157/mo

Census rent burden

23.8%

Median age

36.4

Mean commute

17 min

Methodology

Rent data

We use listed asking rents and schedule daily data updates. Individual buildings can have different verification dates. Check the building or unit page for its latest price and availability.

Cost of living

Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.

Salary to live comfortably

We estimate annual income by dividing annual rent by 30 percent for the affordability figure and 25 percent for the comfortable-income figure. These estimates are a guide, not a guarantee of rental approval.

Demographic figures

Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.

Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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