Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Mequon’s rental market blends suburban charm with convenient access to Milwaukee’s cultural and employment hubs, making it a sought‑after destination for families, professionals, and retirees alike. The city offers a mix of spacious single‑family houses and well‑maintained apartment communities, many of which are nestled near the scenic shores of Lake Michigan or within the tree‑lined corridors of the Ozaukee County parks. Residents enjoy top‑rated public schools, vibrant downtown boutiques, and a variety of dining options ranging from cozy cafés to upscale waterfront restaurants.
Rental rates in Mequon reflect the area’s high quality of life. One‑bedroom apartments typically rent in the $1,700 range, while two‑bedroom units are near the $2,100 mark, providing attractive options for couples and small families. For those seeking more space, three‑bedroom apartments approach the $2,900 range, and comparable three‑bedroom houses command premium rates around $3,000, appealing to larger households desiring a single‑family setting. The city’s well‑planned neighborhoods—such as Laurel Lake, Cedarburg Road, and the historic Pleasant Valley district—offer a variety of floor plans and amenities, from modern kitchen upgrades to private yards and community recreation centers.
Beyond housing, Mequon boasts abundant recreation with its extensive trail network, golf courses, and the picturesque Mequon Trail along the Milwaukee River. The city’s strong sense of community, low crime rates, and easy commuter routes via I‑43 and US‑18 make it an ideal place to call home while enjoying the tranquility of the East Side’s suburban lifestyle.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,715 | $1,760 | $1,175 - $2,230 | $1,600 - $1,805 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,137 | $2,195 | $1,295 - $2,845 | $2,035 - $2,250 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $2,925 | $2,900 | $2,495 - $3,995 | $2,695 - $2,995 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $3,030 | $3,000 | $2,595 - $3,495 | $2,595 - $3,495 |
In the current period, the average rent in Mequon was
$1,716 for 1 Bedroom,
$2,137 for 2 Bedroom, and
$2,948 for 3 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.