What is the average apartment size in Grafton?

The average size for a Grafton, WI apartment is 1,218 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.

What is the average rent in Grafton?

As of Oct / 2025, the average rent in Grafton is $1,588 per month, a 1.3% increase from last year’s average of $1,568.

What is the average apartment size in Grafton?

The typical apartment in Grafton offers about 1,218 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Grafton, WI Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Grafton?

The typical rent budget in Grafton ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 56% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Grafton?

In Grafton, 37% of households rent while 63% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: November 19, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Grafton is $1,588, a 1.3% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,568.

Two-beedroom units at $1,450 offer 1,257 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,442 sq ft) for $1,740, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Grafton, WI

Last updated: November 19, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,588	1,218 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	n/a	n/a
2 Beds	$1,450	1,257 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$1,740	1,442 sq. ft.

Grafton, WI rent trends

Rental prices in Grafton, WI have increased by 1.3% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,568 to $1,588.

What's the typical rent budget in Grafton, WI?

The largest share of rentals in Grafton, WI (56%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Grafton, WI?

2,068 or 37% of the households in Grafton, WI are renter-occupied while 3,544 or 63% are owner-occupied.

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How Grafton Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Grafton	$1,588
Madison	$1,784
Milwaukee	$1,575
La Crosse	$1,250
Appleton	$1,253
Brookfield	$1,880
Neenah	$1,252
Oshkosh	$1,142
Middleton	$1,575
Onalaska	$1,418
St. Francis, WI	$1,592
New Berlin, WI	$1,657
Wauwatosa, WI	$1,679
West Allis, WI	$1,435
West Bend, WI	$1,437
Oak Creek, WI	$1,631
Waukesha, WI	$1,424
Greenfield, WI	$1,387
Port Washington, WI	$1,396
Cedarburg, WI	$1,463

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Grafton apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.