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Rental Market Trends in Platteville, WI

What is the average rent in Platteville, WI?

$772/month

Average Rent

679 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+2.2%

Increase in the Last Year

As of April 2026, the average rent in Platteville, WI is $772 per month. This is 53% lower than the national average rent of $1,641/month, making renting in Platteville more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Platteville, you can expect to pay about $728 per month for a studio, $772 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $985 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $957 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$728/month
460 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$772/month
679 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$985/month
886 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$957/month
1,248 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$1,672/month
1,477 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Platteville, WI?

In the past year, rent has increased by 2.2%, which averages out to $17 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated April 2026
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Rent Ranges in Platteville, WI
Last Updated April 2026
Below $701
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Platteville, WI
Percentage*
Rent Range
35% Below $700/month
35% $700 - $1,000/month
24% $1,001 - $1,500/month
6% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Platteville is $772, you’ll want to make about $2,573 per month or $30,876 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

Platteville, WI

76 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Platteville, WI compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

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Apartment Averages

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Washington Place

Washington Place

250 N Washington St,
Platteville, WI 53818

$1,545 - $1,700

3 Beds

Pioneer Court Apartments

Pioneer Court Apartments

830 Union St,
Platteville, WI 53818

$845 - $1,795

2-4 Beds

FOX RIDGE ESTATES

FOX RIDGE ESTATES

1125 Fox Ridge Rd,
Platteville, WI 53818

$995 - $1,315

1-2 Beds

Ruxton Apartments

Ruxton Apartments

85 S Oak St,
Platteville, WI 53818

$746 - $1,250

2-3 Beds

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United States Wisconsin Platteville 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 February 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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