Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Fond du Lac’s rental market offers a balanced mix of modern apartments and spacious single‑family homes, catering to students, professionals, and families alike. Apartment living is especially popular near the vibrant downtown corridor, where easy access to boutique shops, the historic Fond du Lac City Center, and the scenic shoreline of Lake Winnebago creates a lively urban atmosphere. One‑bedroom units typically fall within the $900s, while two‑ and three‑bedroom apartments generally range from the $1,100s to just under $1,200, providing comfortable options for renters seeking convenience and community.
For those who prefer more room and privacy, the surrounding neighborhoods—such as the historic Washington Avenue district and the family‑friendly East Side—feature a variety of houses. Two‑bedroom homes are commonly priced in the $1,300s, and larger three‑ and four‑plus bedroom properties often approach the $1,800s to $2,000 range. These homes frequently boast larger lots, mature trees, and proximity to local attractions like the Fond du Lac Arboretum and the bustling Farmers Market, making them ideal for growing families and professionals desiring a suburban feel with easy city access.
Overall, Fond du Lac’s rental landscape reflects a city that blends Midwestern charm with contemporary amenities. Whether you’re seeking a compact apartment steps from entertainment venues or a roomy house near top‑rated schools and parks, the area’s diverse housing stock and competitive price points make it an attractive destination for renters throughout Wisconsin.
Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
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Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $908 | $900 | $275 - $1,171 | $849 - $1,025 |
Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,131 | $1,099 | $665 - $1,649 | $1,000 - $1,249 |
Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,170 | $1,199 | $725 - $1,500 | $1,067 - $1,364 |
House | 2 Bedroom | $1,273 | $1,222 | $1,050 - $1,600 | $1,149 - $1,600 |
House | 3 Bedroom | $1,616 | $1,550 | $1,500 - $1,800 | $1,500 - $1,800 |
House | 4+ Bedroom | $1,730 | $1,795 | $1,395 - $2,000 | $1,395 - $2,000 |
In the current period, the average rent in Fond du Lac was $922 for 1 Bedroom, $1,142 for 2 Bedroom, $1,273 for 3 Bedroom, and $1,672 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.