The Nova Collective
836 Security Dr,
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
$799 - $1,499
1-2 Beds
Fond Du Lac
Fond Du Lac, WI
Area Guide
A tranquil lakeside community perfect for lovers of the outdoors.
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Roughly equidistant from Madison, Milwaukee, and Green Bay, Fond du Lac is a fairly small community on the southern banks of Lake Winnebago. Apartments and houses downtown and near the water are surprisingly affordable compared to its neighboring cities, making it easy to enjoy views of the lake or a more urban lifestyle without breaking the bank.
The University of Wisconsin operates a branch campus on the northeast corner of town, just a few blocks north of Marian University. The abundant open space and wildlife right outside of Fond du Lac makes the area very popular for hunting and fishing as well as hiking, biking, and camping.
Explore the City
Main St of Fond du Lac has many historic buildings.
Ice fishing at Lakeside Park in Fond du Lac is very popular.
Gorgeous older homes in Fond Du Lac are found near the downtown neighborhood.
Rent Trends
As of February 2026, the average apartment rent in Fond Du Lac, WI is $675 for a studio, $1,046 for one bedroom, $1,119 for two bedrooms, and $1,120 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Fond Du Lac has increased by 13.2% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,046/month
685 Sq Ft
Cost of Living
The cost of living in Fond Du Lac, WI is 9.8% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Fond Du Lac is 26.2% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $675 - $1,120. You can expect to pay 2.7% less for groceries, 8.1% less for utilities, and 5.0% less for transportation.
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Transportation
45
Car-Dependent
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
52
Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
Schools
Public
Grades PK-5
398 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
364 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
273 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
391 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
340 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
438 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
463 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
395 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
2,006 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Children's Museum of Fond du Lac
Military Bases
Airports
- Appleton International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.