Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Menomonie’s vibrant metro area offers a diverse rental market that caters to students, families, and professionals alike. With the University of Wisconsin‑Stout anchoring the downtown corridor, there’s a steady demand for modern apartments and comfortable single‑family homes within walking distance of cafés, boutiques, and cultural venues. Prospective renters appreciate easy access to the Menomonie River trail system, historic downtown landmarks such as the Mabel Tainter Memorial Building, and community events at the Menomonie Community Center.
Apartment options in Menomonie span from efficient one‑bedroom units to spacious three‑bedroom layouts, with average rents ranging from the $900s for smaller units up to the $1,600 range for larger family‑size apartments. Two‑bedroom houses also provide a popular alternative, typically hovering around the $1,000 level, offering extra privacy and yard space for those seeking a suburban feel while remaining close to the city’s amenities. Whether you’re drawn to the lively atmosphere of the Downtown Market district or the quieter residential streets of the Northside neighborhood, the area’s rental inventory balances affordability with quality living environments.
The city’s commitment to revitalization projects and its strong sense of community continue to enhance the appeal of Menomonie’s rental landscape. With a mix of historic charm and contemporary development, renters enjoy a welcoming environment that supports an active lifestyle, excellent schools, and convenient commuting routes to nearby natural attractions such as Lake Menomin and the Chequamegon National Forest.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $899 | $850 | $650 - $1,250 | $808 - $989 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,203 | $1,350 | $850 - $1,475 | $935 - $1,450 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,567 | $1,572 | $1,495 - $1,675 | $1,495 - $1,595 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,004 | $995 | $825 - $1,200 | $991 - $1,200 |
In the current period, the average rent in Menomonie, WI was
$864 for 1 Bedroom,
$1,142 for 2 Bedroom, and
$1,557 for 3 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.