Studio Apartment Rent in Menomonie, WI
Median asking rent for a studio apartment in Menomonie, Wisconsin as of July 2026. That's +33% lower than the citywide median of $1,052 and +45% below the national studio median of $1,290.
Income needed for a studio in Menomonie
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 Menomonie
Compare Menomonie'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 (this page) | $709 |
| 4 | Manitowoc | $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
Considering nearby alternatives? 1 of these cities have cheaper studio rents than Menomonie.
| City | Distance | Studio rent | vs Menomonie |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eau Claire, WI | 28.9 mi | $840 | +$131 (+18%) |
| Chippewa Falls, WI | 37.7 mi | $870 | +$161 (+23%) |
| New Richmond, WI | 44.6 mi | $1,060 | +$351 (+50%) |
| River Falls, WI | 46.6 mi | $1,060 | +$351 (+50%) |
| Hudson, WI | 53.4 mi | $1,250 | +$541 (+76%) |
| Winona, MN | 62.8 mi | $700 | $-9 (-1%) |
| Rochester, MN | 67.5 mi | $1,010 | +$301 (+42%) |
| Woodbury, MN | 68 mi | $1,650 | +$941 (+133%) |
| Cottage Grove, MN | 69.2 mi | $1,540 | +$831 (+117%) |
| Oakdale, MN | 71.8 mi | $1,180 | +$471 (+66%) |
| White Bear Lake, MN | 76 mi | $1,140 | +$431 (+61%) |
| Maplewood, MN | 76.3 mi | $1,150 | +$441 (+62%) |
Studio rent in Menomonie — common questions
How much is a studio apartment in Menomonie?
As of July 2026, the median studio apartment rent in Menomonie, Wisconsin is $709 per month. This is +33% below the citywide median of $1,052.
What income do you need to afford a studio in Menomonie?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $28,360 ($2,363/month gross), which works out to roughly $13.63/hour at a full-time job.
Is Menomonie expensive for a studio compared to the rest of the US?
Menomonie's studio median of $709 is +45% below the national studio median of $1,290. It ranks in the 3th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Menomonie rank for studio rent in Wisconsin?
Among the 59 cities in Wisconsin with studio data, Menomonie ranks #3 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper studio options near Menomonie?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper studio rents include Winona ($700).