Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Winnebago County, Wisconsin, offers a balanced rental market that blends suburban comfort with easy access to the region’s renowned natural attractions, including Lake Winnebago and the historic downtowns of Oshkosh and Fond du Lac. Prospective renters will find a mix of well‑maintained houses and modern apartments, making the county an appealing choice for families, young professionals, and students alike. The area’s strong employment base, supported by education, manufacturing, and healthcare sectors, helps sustain a stable demand for quality rental housing.
Within the county, rental rates are generally positioned in the $1000‑$1100 range for studio apartments and $900‑$1000 for one‑bedroom units, providing affordable entry points for individuals and couples. Two‑bedroom apartments tend to fall in the $1200‑$1300 bracket, while three‑bedroom units typically range from $1400‑$1500, reflecting the added space and amenities. Larger four‑plus‑bedroom apartments also hover around the $1500‑$1600 mark, catering to larger households seeking extra room. Single‑family homes follow a similar pattern, with two‑bedroom houses averaging the $1300‑$1400 range, three‑bedroom homes commonly found in the $1600‑$1700 bracket, and four‑plus‑bedroom properties generally priced around $1800‑$2000, making them attractive options for growing families.
Notable neighborhoods such as the Shoreline District in Oshkosh and the Riverfront Village in Fond du Lac provide vibrant community atmospheres, close to parks, schools, and cultural venues. Proximity to the University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh adds a student‑friendly dynamic, while the county’s extensive trail systems and waterfront recreation appeal to active renters. Whether searching for a cozy apartment near downtown amenities or a spacious house within a family‑oriented community, Winnebago County’s rental landscape offers diverse, well‑priced options that support a high quality of life.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,047 | $1,074 | $600 - $1,350 | $925 - $1,299 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,089 | $999 | $490 - $2,475 | $850 - $1,275 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,310 | $1,195 | $400 - $2,750 | $1,005 - $1,550 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,492 | $1,399 | $900 - $2,834 | $1,199 - $1,600 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $1,462 | $1,500 | $515 - $2,500 | $910 - $1,950 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,380 | $1,300 | $525 - $2,600 | $1,100 - $1,499 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,722 | $1,600 | $1,035 - $4,000 | $1,400 - $1,850 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $1,893 | $1,800 | $1,375 - $2,800 | $1,700 - $2,099 |
In the current period, the average rent in Winnebago was $1,047 for Studio, $1,084 for 1 Bedroom, $1,323 for 2 Bedroom, $1,649 for 3 Bedroom, and $1,817 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.