Average Rent in Waukesha, WI
4 apartment buildings, 9 units. Real asking prices, refreshed daily.
Avg Rent
$1,484/mo
Cheapest
$950/mo
Properties
4
Units
9
Analysis
Rent Price Breakdown
Compare pricing across all 4 properties in Waukesha, WI.
Average Rent by Property
Starting Price vs Average
Rent by Bedroom Count
Price per Square Foot
Waukesha, WI Rent Prices
All 4 properties ranked by lowest available rent.
Smart Asset Realty
200 W Main St, Waukesha
Foxhaven Apartments
21805 Foxhaven Run #1, Waukesha
Rivers Edge Apartments
100 Corrina Blvd, Waukesha
The Meadows
2400 Springdale Rd, Waukesha
| # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smart Asset Realty 200 W Main St, Waukesha | $950 | $1,013 | $1.89 | 4.1 (1385) | 3 |
| 2 | Foxhaven Apartments 21805 Foxhaven Run #1, Waukesha | $1,507 | $1,719 | $1.66 | 4.4 (31) | 6 |
| 3 | Rivers Edge Apartments 100 Corrina Blvd, Waukesha | -- | -- | -- | 4.2 (159) | 0 |
| 4 | The Meadows 2400 Springdale Rd, Waukesha | -- | -- | -- | 3.6 (164) | 0 |
Explore Each Property
Smart Asset Realty
4.1 (1385)200 W Main St, Waukesha
Foxhaven Apartments
4.4 (31)21805 Foxhaven Run #1, Waukesha
Rivers Edge Apartments
4.2 (159)100 Corrina Blvd, Waukesha
The Meadows
3.6 (164)2400 Springdale Rd, Waukesha
Waukesha, WI Average Rent Prices 2026
The average rent in Waukesha, WI is $1,484 per month, based on 9 units across 4 apartment communities. Prices range from $950 at Smart Asset Realty to $1,507 at Foxhaven Apartments.
Average Rent by Bedroom Type
| Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bed | $1,023/mo | $950/mo | 2 |
| 2 Bed | $1,616/mo | $995/mo | 7 |
Every price comes directly from each property's leasing system, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Waukesha, WI?
Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$59,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $1,484/mo.
Comfortable income
$71,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($950/mo), you need to earn at least $38,000/year.
Cost of living in Waukesha, WI
We only have live rent data for Waukesha, WI so far. The full cost of living breakdown (utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare) is coming soon.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,484 |
| Estimated total | $1,484/mo |
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
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
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
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 are refreshed annually.
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Nearby cities in Wisconsin
How Waukesha, WI rent compares to other markets in the state.
| City | Avg Rent | vs Waukesha, WI | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison, WI | $2,589 | +74% | 14 |
| Kenosha, WI | $1,675 | +13% | 6 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $1,352 | -9% | 6 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $1,713 | +15% | 5 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Waukesha, WI?
The average rent in Waukesha, WI is $1,484 per month, based on 9 units across 4 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are updated every morning through our proprietary data sourcing.
What is the cheapest apartment rent in Waukesha, WI?
The lowest available rent in Waukesha, WI starts at $950 per month. Availability changes daily as leasing data is refreshed each morning.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Waukesha, WI?
1-bedroom apartments in Waukesha, WI average $1,023/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $950/mo across 2 units tracked.
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Waukesha, WI?
2-bedroom apartments in Waukesha, WI average $1,616/mo. Units start from $995/mo across 7 units currently listed.
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