ZIP Code · WI

ZIP 53593

Part of Verona, WI

Pop. 31,081·Dane County·7th most expensive ZIP in Wisconsin

Median rent (all units)

$1,954/mo

Year-over-Year

+4.7%

Month-over-Month

-0.6%

vs US Median

+$22

Reported rents

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ZIP 53593 · $1,954

More expensive than 59% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$1,430

1 BR

$1,670

2 BR

$1,910

3 BR

$2,520

4 BR+

$2,830

Research median

$1,910/mo

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

Rent trends

12-month history

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 53593 is 0.6% below its high of $1,965 in August 2026, at $1,954 as of September 2026.

Past year vs. the rest of Wisconsin

Rent in ZIP 53593 changed +4.7% over the year to September 2026. Across the 71 Wisconsin ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +5.6%.

Recent direction

Rent rose in 8 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($135,023) is $3,376 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 4-bedroom ($2,830).

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 53719, 5 miles away, rents for 18% less ($1,608/mo), about $4,200 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 53593. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$23,448/yr

At $1,954/mo median

Location

CityVerona

StateWI

CountyDane County

Rent Market Meter

Landlord's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are climbing (4.7% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.

Based on rent-price momentum (+4.7% YoY, -0.6% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 53593 (Verona, WI) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income above the national average, 67.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

31,081

Median income

$135,023

Median age

37.6

Renters

31.1%

Age distribution

25.5%

20.7%

28.4%

13.5%

Under 1825.5%

18–3420.7%

35–5428.4%

55–6412%

65+13.5%

Gender

51.6%

48.4%

Male51.6%

Female48.4%

Race & ethnicity

84.8%

White84.8%

Black1.3%

Hispanic4.2%

Asian6.8%

Other2.9%

Education (25+)

12.8%

17.9%

67.9%

No HS diploma1.3%

HS diploma12.8%

Some college17.9%

Bachelor's+67.9%

Housing tenure

68.9%

31.1%

Owner68.9%

Renter31.1%

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

2023 vs 2026

How ZIP 53593 in Verona, WI has changed in 5 years

Rent

$1,741 → $1,954

up 12.2%

Income

$110,530 → $135,023

up 22.2%

Population

26,724 → 31,081

up 16.3%

Renter share

27.1% → 31.1%

+4.0 pts

Bachelor's+

64% → 67.9%

+3.9 pts

Median age

38.4 → 37.6

-0.8 yrs

Five years ago, renters in ZIP 53593 in Verona, WI paid around $1,741 a month. That figure now sits near $1,954, up 12.2% from the 2023 baseline. Median household income climbed from $110,530 to $135,023 between 2021 and 2024, a 22.2% shift. With wages climbing faster than rent over the same window, renters here have a bit more breathing room than they did five years back. Census counts show ZIP 53593 in Verona, WI adding about 4,357 residents over the five-year window, up 16.3% on net. The renter share has risen from 27.1% to 31.1%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 64% to 67.9% across the same window. Taken together, the five-year picture in ZIP 53593 in Verona, WI reflects how housing costs and the people paying them have evolved through a stretch that included a pandemic, a hot rental market, and a recent cooling phase.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 53593 covers Verona, WI. The median rent here is $1,954/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,670/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,910/mo.

At 17% of local median household income ($135,023/yr), ZIP 53593 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 4.7% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 53593?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $78,000/year (about $38/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,954/mo in ZIP 53593. The local median household income is $135,023/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 53593?

Rent in ZIP 53593 has risen 4.7% over the past year as of September 2026. It sits 0.6% below its high of $1,965 in August 2026.

How does ZIP 53593 compare to other ZIPs in Wisconsin?

ZIP 53593 is one of the pricier among Wisconsin ZIP codes for rent, ranking #7 of 103 at $1,954/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 53593 changed +4.7%, against a typical +5.6% across the 71 Wisconsin ZIP codes Zillow tracks.