Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Chippewa County’s rental market blends affordable urban options with spacious rural homes, catering to a variety of lifestyle preferences across northern Wisconsin. Tenants can choose from modern apartments in the bustling downtown area of Chippewa Falls, where easy access to the Chippewa River and local eateries creates a vibrant community feel. For those seeking a quieter setting, the nearby lakeside towns of Eau Claire and Lake Wissota offer a relaxed atmosphere surrounded by forests, trails, and seasonal recreational activities that attract both families and professionals.
Apartment rentals in the county show a range of price points that accommodate different budgets. One‑bedroom units average in the $900s, with median rents near $950, while two‑bedroom apartments typically sit in the $1200s, and three‑bedroom options approach the $1500s. These figures reflect a balanced market where quality amenities and proximity to schools, parks, and shopping centers remain key draws. For renters preferring detached living spaces, two‑bedroom houses average around $1300, with median rents climbing to $1400, and larger three‑bedroom homes hover near the $1800 range, offering ample space for growing families or home‑based work arrangements.
Beyond the numbers, Chippewa County’s appeal lies in its natural attractions and strong sense of community. Residents enjoy easy access to the Chippewa River State Trail, the historic downtown districts, and a variety of cultural events throughout the year. Whether you’re drawn to the convenience of city living or the tranquility of lakeside neighborhoods, the county’s diverse rental options and welcoming environment make it an attractive destination for new renters and long‑term tenants alike.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $934 | $955 | $509 - $1,300 | $750 - $1,195 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,229 | $1,237 | $925 - $1,500 | $1,090 - $1,395 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,477 | $1,450 | $1,269 - $1,700 | $1,395 - $1,600 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,316 | $1,312 | $725 - $1,850 | $900 - $1,800 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,791 | $1,750 | $1,425 - $2,200 | $1,425 - $2,200 |
In the current period, the average rent in Chippewa was
$934 for 1 Bedroom,
$1,251 for 2 Bedroom, and
$7,891 for 3 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.