Karrick Apartments
5522 7th Ave,
Kenosha, WI 53140
Studio - 3 Beds | $1,520 - $2,622
Rental Market Trends in Kenosha, WI
Updated July 2026
The average rent in Kenosha, WI is $1,330/month.
Rent in Kenosha is 20% lower than the national average rent of $1,662/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.
$1,330/month
Average Rent
700 Sq Ft
Average Size
+3.5%
Change / Year
688
Available Apartments
Kenosha rent varies by unit size and layout:
- Studio apartments in Kenosha average $1,132 per month.
- One-bedroom apartments in Kenosha average $1,330 per month.
- Two-bedroom apartments in Kenosha average $1,510 per month.
- Three-bedroom apartments in Kenosha average $2,064 or more per month.
Average Rent by Home Type
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How much has average rent changed in Kenosha, WI?
In the past year, rent has increased by 3.5%, which averages out to $46 more per month.
Market Trends Over Time
July 2026
2025
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Rent Ranges in Kenosha, WI
July 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
3%
Below $700/month
28%
$700 - $1,000/month
43%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
20%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
6%
Above $2,000/month
Rent by Neighborhood
What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Kenosha?
Based on current rent prices, Parkside and Downtown Kenosha" are the most affordable neighborhoods in Kenosha.
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What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Kenosha?
Based on current rent prices, Downtown Kenosha and Parkside" are the most expensive neighborhoods in Kenosha.
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Which Kenosha neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhoods in Kenosha with the most apartments available are Downtown Kenosha and Parkside" .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Kenosha, WI?
Because the average rent in Kenosha is $1,330, you’ll want to make about $4,433 per month or $53,196 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.
How does Kenosha, WI compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Kenosha, WI to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
View the Kenosha Area GuideStudio
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$1,156/month
One Bedroom
$1,246/month
$1,630/month
Two Bedroom
$1,333/month
$1,727/month
Three Bedroom
$1,593/month
$1,611/month
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent in Kenosha?
The average rent in Kenosha is $1,330 per month, which is 20.0% lower than the national average of $1,662.
What is the average rent for a house in Kenosha?
The average rent for a house in Kenosha, WI is $2,255 per month.
What is the average rent for a condo in Kenosha?
The average rent for a condo in Kenosha, WI is $1,731 per month.
Are rents going up or down in Kenosha?
Rents in Kenosha, WI are increasing, with prices up 3.5% year-over-year and $46 more per month.
What rent range is most common in Kenosha?
In Kenosha, WI, 43% of apartments fall between $1,001 - $1,500/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.
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 June 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.