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Two Rivers

Pop. 11,231·51st most expensive in Wisconsin·One of the most affordable rental markets in the US
Median rent (all units)
$1,119/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
+2.1%
vs US Median
-$846
Rising (Monthly)
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Two Rivers · $1,119
More affordable than 95% of US cities · National median $1,965/mo
Affordability
23% of income
VERY AFFORDABLE
0%30% benchmark60%+

At $1,119/mo, rent takes about 23% of the local median household income, comfortably within the 30% benchmark.

Income to afford
$45,000/yr
Local median income
$57,222/yr
Based on the 30%-of-income rule using Two Rivers's median rent and household income. See the full affordability breakdown →
Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio
$710
1 BR
$760
2 BR
$950
3 BR
$1,270
4 BR+
$1,270
Research median
$950/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: June 22, 2026

Annual cost
$13,428/yr
At $1,119/mo median
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Rents are climbing (0.0% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, +2.1% MoM), not inventory.
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Demographics

Who lives here

Two Rivers, WI is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income below the national average, 21.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
11,231
Median income
$57,222
Median age
42.1
Renters
26.9%
Age distribution
22.6%
18.2%
23.6%
12.9%
22.8%
Under 1822.6%
18–3418.2%
35–5423.6%
55–6412.9%
65+22.8%
Gender
48.7%
51.3%
Male48.7%
Female51.3%
Race & ethnicity
84.7%
White84.7%
Hispanic6.8%
Asian1.1%
Other7.1%
Education (25+)
36.3%
36%
21.4%
No HS diploma6.4%
HS diploma36.3%
Some college36%
Bachelor's+21.4%
Housing tenure
73.1%
26.9%
Owner73.1%
Renter26.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How Two Rivers, WI has changed in 5 years

Income
$54,544 → $57,222
up 4.9%
Population
11,276 → 11,231
down 0.4%
Renter share
26.8% → 26.9%
+0.1 pts
Bachelor's+
21.4% → 21.4%
+0.0 pts
Median age
45.7 → 42.1
-3.6 yrs

Census figures show median household income at $57,222 today, compared with $54,544 five years earlier.

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About renting in Two Rivers, WI

Last updated: June 22, 2026

The median rent in Two Rivers is $1,119/mo as of June 2026. A studio apartment averages $710/mo while a 2-bedroom runs $950/mo. One-bedroom apartments average $760/mo and 3-bedroom units go for $1,270/mo.

At 23% of local median household income ($57,222/yr), Two Rivers ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is Two Rivers an affordable city for renters?

Two Rivers is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,119/mo, rent takes approximately 23% of the local median household income ($57,222/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. Two Rivers falls comfortably within that range.

How much income do you need to rent in Two Rivers?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $45,000/year (~$22/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,119/mo in Two Rivers. The local median household income is $57,222/yr, meaning the typical Two Rivers household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in Two Rivers?

Rent in Two Rivers has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of June 2026.

How does Two Rivers rent compare to other cities in Wisconsin?

Two Rivers is one of the more affordable cities in Wisconsin for rent, ranking #51 out of 60 tracked cities at $1,119/mo.

Which nearby cities are cheaper to rent in than Two Rivers?

Several nearby cities have lower median rents than Two Rivers ($1,119/mo): Bellevue ($982/mo), Kaukauna ($1,116/mo).

What percentage of Two Rivers residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 26.9% of Two Rivers households are renters, while 73.1% are owner-occupied. Two Rivers leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does Two Rivers rent compare to the national average?

Two Rivers's median rent of $1,119/mo is $846 (43%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo. Within Wisconsin, it ranks #51 out of 60 tracked cities.
Income Affordability
23%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,119/mo, rent takes ~23% of Two Rivers's median household income ($57,222/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

Two Rivers 23%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3.5–7.65%
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