Waukesha, WI Rent History
59 months of data, 2021–2026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).
Today (2026-06)
$1,490
1-year change
+3.7%
$53/mo
5-year change
+26.8%
$315/mo
Monthly rent trend
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Year-by-year rent in Waukesha
| Year | Median rent | YoY change | vs 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,175/mo | — | 0.0% |
| 2022 | $1,223/mo | +4.1% | +4.1% |
| 2023 | $1,340/mo | +9.6% | +14.0% |
| 2024 | $1,405/mo | +4.9% | +19.6% |
| 2025 | $1,419/mo | +1.0% | +20.8% |
| 2026 | $1,543/mo | +8.7% | +31.3% |
Frequently asked questions
How much has rent in Waukesha changed since 2021?
Median rent in Waukesha, WI was $1,175 in 2021-08 and is $1,490 as of 2026-06 — a change of $315 per month over 5 years.
How much has Waukesha rent increased in the last 5 years?
Over the past 5 years, median rent in Waukesha, WI has changed +26.8% ($315 per month). The current median is $1,490.
Is rent in Waukesha going up or down year over year?
Year over year, median rent in Waukesha, WI has increased +3.7% ($53/mo). Current median: $1,490.