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Rental Market Trends in Sun Prairie, WI

What is the average rent in Sun Prairie, WI?

$1,380/month

Average Rent

805 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+2.4%

Increase in the Last Year

As of July 2025, the average rent in Sun Prairie, WI is $1,380 per month. This is 16% lower than the national average rent of $1,637/month, making renting in Sun Prairie more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Sun Prairie, you can expect to pay about $1,224 per month for a studio, $1,380 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,678 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,820 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,224/month
650 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,380/month
805 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,678/month
1,126 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,820/month
1,279 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average 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 Sun Prairie, WI?

In the past year, rent has increased by 2.4%, which averages out to $33 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 July 2025
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Sun Prairie, WI
Last Updated July 2025
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Sun Prairie, WI
Percentage*
Rent Range
2% Below $700/month
6% $700 - $1,000/month
40% $1,001 - $1,500/month
50% $1,501 - $2,000/month
2% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Sun Prairie?

Based on current rent prices, West Prairie Village, Providence and Smith's Crossing are the most affordable neighborhoods in Sun Prairie.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
West Prairie Village
$1,311/month
780 Sq Ft
Providence
$1,544/month
841 Sq Ft
Smith's Crossing
$1,580/month
830 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Sun Prairie?

Based on current rent prices, Smith's Crossing, Providence and West Prairie Village are the most expensive neighborhoods in Sun Prairie.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Smith's Crossing
$1,580/month
830 Sq Ft
Providence
$1,544/month
841 Sq Ft
West Prairie Village
$1,311/month
780 Sq Ft

Which Sun Prairie neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Sun Prairie with the most apartments available are Smith's Crossing, Providence and West Prairie Village .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Smith's Crossing
$1,580/month
830 Sq Ft
Providence
$1,544/month
841 Sq Ft
West Prairie Village
$1,311/month
780 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

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

Because the average rent in Sun Prairie is $1,380, you’ll want to make about $4,600 per month or $55,200 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.

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Apartment Averages

West Prairie Village

Sun Prairie, WI

Smith's Crossing

Sun Prairie, WI

Studio
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$1,294/month
One Bedroom
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$1,499/month
Two Bedroom
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$1,816/month
Three Bedroom
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$3,040/month
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The Preserve at Prairie Lakes

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Studio - 2 Beds | $1,369 - $2,219

Colorado Commons - 143 N Wildwood St

Colorado Commons - 143 N Wildwood St

143 N Wildwood St,
Sun Prairie, WI 53590

Studio - 2 Beds | $1,249 - $1,879

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Studio - 2 Beds | $995 - $1,995

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Heyday Sun Prairie

1695 Matt Waagen Way,
Sun Prairie, WI 53590

2 Beds | $2,440 - $2,645

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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 June 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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