Studio Apartment Rent in Manitowoc, WI
Median asking rent for a studio apartment in Manitowoc, Wisconsin as of July 2026. That's +40% lower than the citywide median of $1,192 and +45% below the national studio median of $1,290.
Income needed for a studio in Manitowoc
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a studio at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Manitowoc
Compare Manitowoc's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a studio in Wisconsin
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stevens Point | $680 |
| 2 | Marshfield | $690 |
| 3 | Menomonie | $709 |
| 4 | Manitowoc (this page) | $710 |
| 5 | Wisconsin Rapids | $715 |
| 6 | Superior | $720 |
| 7 | Weston | $720 |
| 8 | Wausau | $725 |
| 9 | Appleton | $733 |
| 10 | Brown Deer | $734 |
| 11 | Oshkosh | $740 |
| 12 | Tomah | $740 |
| 13 | Beaver Dam | $750 |
| 14 | Fond du Lac | $760 |
| 15 | Mount Pleasant | $760 |
Most expensive cities for a studio in Wisconsin
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monona | $1,565 |
| 2 | Glendale | $1,411 |
| 3 | Brookfield | $1,410 |
| 4 | Hudson | $1,250 |
| 5 | Verona | $1,220 |
| 6 | Fitchburg | $1,208 |
| 7 | Oak Creek | $1,200 |
| 8 | Greenfield | $1,147 |
| 9 | Madison | $1,141 |
| 10 | Shorewood | $1,140 |
| 11 | Menomonee Falls | $1,140 |
| 12 | Franklin | $1,130 |
| 13 | Kenosha | $1,123 |
| 14 | Germantown | $1,100 |
| 15 | Middleton | $1,090 |
Nearby cities — studio rent
Most nearby cities have similar or higher studio rents than Manitowoc.
| City | Distance | Studio rent | vs Manitowoc |
|---|---|---|---|
| De Pere, WI | 32.9 mi | $880 | +$170 (+24%) |
| Green Bay, WI | 35.4 mi | $770 | +$60 (+8%) |
| Kaukauna, WI | 38.8 mi | $780 | +$70 (+10%) |
| Menasha, WI | 42.4 mi | $770 | +$60 (+8%) |
| Appleton, WI | 47.9 mi | $733 | +$23 (+3%) |
| Saukville, WI | 51.4 mi | $810 | +$100 (+14%) |
| Fond du Lac, WI | 52.5 mi | $760 | +$50 (+7%) |
| Grafton, WI | 54.9 mi | $930 | +$220 (+31%) |
| Neenah, WI | 55.8 mi | $880 | +$170 (+24%) |
| Oshkosh, WI | 56.7 mi | $740 | +$30 (+4%) |
| West Bend, WI | 57.6 mi | $860 | +$150 (+21%) |
| Germantown, WI | 65.8 mi | $1,100 | +$390 (+55%) |
Studio rent in Manitowoc — common questions
How much is a studio apartment in Manitowoc?
As of July 2026, the median studio apartment rent in Manitowoc, Wisconsin is $710 per month. This is +40% below the citywide median of $1,192.
What income do you need to afford a studio in Manitowoc?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $28,400 ($2,367/month gross), which works out to roughly $13.65/hour at a full-time job.
Is Manitowoc expensive for a studio compared to the rest of the US?
Manitowoc's studio median of $710 is +45% below the national studio median of $1,290. It ranks in the 3th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Manitowoc rank for studio rent in Wisconsin?
Among the 59 cities in Wisconsin with studio data, Manitowoc ranks #4 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper studio options near Manitowoc?
Most nearby cities have similar or higher studio rents than Manitowoc.