Fitchburg, WI Rental Market Trends
Highlights
The average rent for an apartment in Fitchburg is $1,098, a 3% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,070.
Average Rent in Fitchburg, WI
| Average Rent | Y-o-Y Change | Average Apartment Size |
|---|---|---|
| $1,098 | 3% | 862 sq. ft. |
The average size for a Fitchburg, WI apartment is 862 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.
Fitchburg, WI Apartment Rent Ranges
- $501-$7001%
- $701-$1,00045%
- $1,001-$1,50046%
- $1,501-$2,0008%
- > $2,0001%
Fitchburg, WI Occupied Housing Units
- Renter-occupied Households39%
- Owner-occupied Households60%
4,832 or 39% of the households in Fitchburg, WI are renter-occupied while 7,295 or 60% are owner-occupied.
Fitchburg, WI Rent Trends
| Average Rent | Mar / 2018 | Jul / 2018 | Nov / 2018 | Mar / 2019 | Jul / 2019 | Nov / 2019 | Mar / 2020 | Jul / 2020 | Jan / 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitchburg, WI | $1,016 | $1,016 | $1,033 | $1,045 | $1,053 | $1,070 | $1,087 | $1,101 | $1,098 |
| National | $1,381 | $1,418 | $1,428 | $1,432 | $1,468 | $1,475 | $1,477 | $1,464 | $1,462 |
Average Rent in Fitchburg, WI By Neighborhood
| Neighborhood | Average Rent |
|---|---|
| Cherrywood Estates | $1,293 |
| Greater Belleville | $1,293 |
| Greater Klevenville | $1,293 |
| Greater Primrose | $1,293 |
| Mt. Vernon | $1,293 |
| Paoli | $1,293 |
| Pheasant Point | $1,293 |
| Primrose | $1,293 |
| Riley | $1,293 |
| Scheidegger Forest Park | $1,293 |
| Verona | $1,293 |
| Door Creek | $1,256 |
| Pope Farm | $1,217 |
| Empire Prairie Westport Drumlin | $1,202 |
| Governor Nelson Park | $1,202 |
| Waunakee | $1,202 |
| Westport | $1,202 |
| Ashton | $1,185 |
| Bridle Ridge | $1,185 |
| Whispering Winds | $1,185 |
| Greater Springfield Corners | $1,182 |
| Cottage Grove | $1,163 |
| Greater Cottage Grove | $1,163 |
| Pierceville | $1,163 |
| Springfield Corners | $1,156 |
| East Bristol | $1,152 |
| Greater East Bristol | $1,152 |
| Prairie View Heights | $1,152 |
| Sherwood Forest Heights | $1,152 |
| Sun Prairie | $1,152 |
| Greater Norway Grove | $1,142 |
| Greater Kegonsa | $1,142 |
| Westshire Village | $1,135 |
| DeForest | $1,015 |
| Greater Millstone Heights Park | $1,015 |
| Millstone Heights Park | $1,015 |
| Morrisonville | $1,015 |
| Norway Grove | $1,015 |
| Windsor | $1,015 |
| Greater Oregon | $990 |
| Oregon | $990 |
| Rutland | $990 |
| Town Park | $990 |
| Greater Colladay Bay | $940 |
| Greater Rutland | $937 |
| Stone | $937 |
| Cross Plains | $927 |
| Greater Cross Plains | $927 |
| Greater Indian Lake | $927 |
| Indian Lake | $927 |
| Marxville | $927 |
| Oak Valley Estates | $927 |
| Pine Bluff | $927 |
| Colladay Bay | $869 |
| Dunkirk | $841 |
| Greater Dunkirk | $841 |
| Hanerville | $841 |
| Kegonsa | $841 |
| Stoughton | $841 |
| Utica | $841 |
The most affordable neighborhoods in Fitchburg are Dunkirk, where the average rent goes for $841/month, Greater Dunkirk, where renters pay $841/mo on average, and Hanerville, where the average rent goes for $841/mo. If you’re looking for other great deals, check out the listings from Kegonsa ($841), Stoughton ($841), and Utica ($841), where the asking prices are below the average Fitchburg rent of $1,098/mo.
The most expensive neighborhoods in Fitchburg are Riley ($1,293), Scheidegger Forest Park ($1,293) and Verona ($1,293).
The most popular neighborhood in Fitchburg is Sun Prairie, where there are 16 verified RENTCafé listings with an average rent of $1,152. Next up is Cross Plains, where apartments go for $927/month, followed by Verona with $1,293 If you’re looking to rent in Fitchburg’s most popular neighborhoods, make sure to also check out Waunakee, where renters pay $1,202 on average, and Cottage Grove, where the average monthly rent is $1,163.
Fitchburg | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood
Rent in Ashton is the same as in Bridle Ridge
Ashton rent is 8% higher than Fitchburg average
| Average Rent | $1,185 |
|---|
Bridle Ridge rent is 8% higher than Fitchburg average
| Average Rent | $1,185 |
|---|
How Fitchburg Compares to Other Cities
| Average Rent | Y-o-Y Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Madison | $1,289 | 2% |
| Milwaukee | $1,203 | 1% |
| Fitchburg | $1,098 | 3% |
| Middleton | $1,186 | 6% |
| Sun Prairie | $1,152 | 3% |
| Racine | $845 | 3% |
| Brookfield | $1,305 | 5% |
| Cross Plains | $927 | 2% |
| Verona | $1,293 | 3% |
| Monona | $1,015 | 2% |
| Waunakee | $1,202 | 17% |
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