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Rental Market Trends in Sparta, WI

Updated September 2026

The average rent in Sparta, WI is $929/month.

Rent in Sparta is 44% lower than the national average rent of $1,665/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.

$929/month

Average Rent

850 Sq Ft

Average Size

+19.5%

Change / Year

9

Available Apartments

Sparta rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Sparta average per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Sparta average $929 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Sparta average $1,106 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Sparta average $1,448 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$929/month
850 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,106/month
1,023 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,448/month
1,226 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Sparta, WI?

In the past year, rent has increased by 19.5%, which averages out to $181 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

September 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Sparta, WI

September 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Sparta, WI
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
25% $700 - $1,000/month
75% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Sparta is $929, you’ll want to make about $3,096 per month or $37,152 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

Sparta, WI

9 Available Apartments for Rent

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

Use the tool below to compare Sparta, 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

Compare Rent Trends Nearby

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  • Tomah

    Tomah

    Avg Rent: $900/month

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    Onalaska

    Avg Rent: $1,257/month

Apartment Communities in Sparta We Think You'll Love

Julie Avenue

Julie Avenue

2340-2348 Julie Ave,
Sparta, WI 54656

2 Beds | $1,400

Black River Apartments

Black River Apartments

604 N Black River St,
Sparta, WI 54656

2 Beds | $979

2836 WI-27

2836 WI-27

2836 WI-27,
Sparta, WI 54656

3 Beds | $2,000

18186 Icicle Rd

18186 Icicle Rd

18186 Icicle Rd,
Sparta, WI 54656

3 Beds | $1,450

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Sparta?

The average rent in Sparta is $929 per month, which is 44.2% lower than the national average of $1,665.

Are rents going up or down in Sparta?

Rents in Sparta, WI are increasing, with prices up 19.5% year-over-year and $181 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Sparta?

In Sparta, WI, 75% of apartments fall between $1,001 - $1,500/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Wisconsin Sparta 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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