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Rental Market Trends in Kenosha, WI

Updated September 2026

The average rent in Kenosha, WI is $1,320/month.

Rent in Kenosha is 21% lower than the national average rent of $1,664/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.

$1,320/month

Average Rent

692 Sq Ft

Average Size

+1%

Change / Year

454

Available Apartments

Kenosha rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Kenosha average $1,118 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Kenosha average $1,320 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Kenosha average $1,525 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Kenosha average $1,969 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,118/month
511 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,320/month
692 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,525/month
1,016 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,969/month
1,266 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,478/month
1,059 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,693/month
802 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,080/month
1,053 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Kenosha, WI?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1%, which averages out to $13 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

September 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Kenosha, WI

September 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Kenosha, WI
Percentage*
Rent Range
3% Below $700/month
27% $700 - $1,000/month
44% $1,001 - $1,500/month
22% $1,501 - $2,000/month
3% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighborhood

  • Most Affordable
  • Most Expensive
  • Most Available

What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Kenosha?

Based on current rent prices, Parkside and Downtown Kenosha" are the most affordable neighborhoods in Kenosha.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Parkside
$1,224/month
598 Sq Ft
Downtown Kenosha
$1,889/month
891 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Kenosha?

Based on current rent prices, Downtown Kenosha and Parkside" are the most expensive neighborhoods in Kenosha.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Downtown Kenosha
$1,889/month
891 Sq Ft
Parkside
$1,224/month
598 Sq Ft

Which Kenosha neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Kenosha with the most apartments available are Downtown Kenosha and Parkside" .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Downtown Kenosha
$1,889/month
891 Sq Ft
Parkside
$1,224/month
598 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Kenosha, WI?

Because the average rent in Kenosha is $1,320, you’ll want to make about $4,400 per month or $52,800 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.

City

Kenosha, WI

454 Available Apartments for Rent

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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.

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Apartment Averages

Parkside

Kenosha, WI

Downtown Kenosha

Kenosha, WI

Studio
-
$1,158/month
One Bedroom
$1,245/month
$1,618/month
Two Bedroom
$1,392/month
$1,706/month
Three Bedroom
$1,645/month
$1,631/month
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Compare Rent Trends Nearby

Get a clearer picture of the area by viewing rent trends in nearby cities.

  • Pleasant Prairie

    Pleasant Prairie

    Avg Rent: $1,717/month

  • Bristol

    Bristol

    Avg Rent: $1,755/month

  • Trevor

    Trevor

    Avg Rent: $1,051/month

  • Sturtevant

    Sturtevant

    Avg Rent: $1,618/month

  • Mount Pleasant

    Mount Pleasant

    Avg Rent: $1,616/month

  • Zion

    Zion

    Avg Rent: $1,086/month

Apartment Communities in Kenosha We Think You'll Love

Market Square Apartments

Market Square Apartments

3100 Market Ln,
Kenosha, WI 53144

Studio - 3 Beds | $1,413 - $2,527

LEO at Bristol - Single Family Rental Homes

LEO at Bristol - Single Family Rental Homes

7887 132nd Ave,
Bristol, WI 53104

1-4 Beds | $1,769 - $3,275

Petretti Apartments

Petretti Apartments

2524 18th St,
Kenosha, WI 53140

1-2 Beds | $1,100 - $1,290

Lake Terrace Apartments

Lake Terrace Apartments

5900 4th Ave,
Kenosha, WI 53140

Studio - 2 Beds | $1,495 - $2,195

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Kenosha?

The average rent in Kenosha is $1,320 per month, which is 20.7% lower than the national average of $1,664.

What is the average rent for a house in Kenosha?

The average rent for a house in Kenosha, WI is $2,478 per month.

What is the average rent for a condo in Kenosha?

The average rent for a condo in Kenosha, WI is $1,693 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Kenosha?

Rents in Kenosha, WI are increasing, with prices up 1.0% year-over-year and $13 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Kenosha?

In Kenosha, WI, 44% of apartments fall between $1,001 - $1,500/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Wisconsin Kenosha Rental Trends

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 September 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.

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