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Rental Market Trends

Brookfield, WI

As of May 2026, Brookfield's rental market is stable, offering a predictable rental market where most units lease within a few weeks. Brookfield's average rent is 24.7% ($358) higher than the Wisconsin average of $1,447 and 0.9% ($16) higher than the U.S. average of $1,789.

Average Rent

$1,805

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

0.3% ($5)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

0.7% ($12)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$1,346	1.7% ($23)	5.2% ($74)
2 Beds	$1,651	1.6% ($27)	5.1% ($88)
3 Beds	$2,036	1.2% ($25)	7.3% ($161)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. BrookfieldAverage Rent vs. Brookfield	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Elm Grove	$1,954	8.3% ($149)	37 days
New Berlin	$1,753	2.9% ($52)	36 days
Lannon	$1,927	6.8% ($122)	41 days
Pewaukee	$1,511	16.3% ($294)	42 days
Waukesha	$1,653	8.4% ($152)	74 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Brookfield Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Brookfield, WI.

What is the average rent in Brookfield, WI?

The average rent in Brookfield, WI is $1,805 per month.

What is the rental price range for homes in Brookfield, WI?

Homes in Brookfield typically rent for between $942 and $2,647 per month, with an average of $1,805 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Brookfield, WI?

In Brookfield, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,346 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,651 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $2,036 per month.

How do rent prices in Brookfield, WI compare with the national average?

The average rent in Brookfield is 0.9% ($16) higher than the national average of $1,789 per month.

How have rent prices in Brookfield, WI changed recently?

The average rent in Brookfield has decreased by 0.3% ($5) in the last month and increased by 0.7% ($12) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Brookfield, WI?

The rental market in Brookfield, WI, is currently stable, offering a predictable rental market where most units lease within a few weeks.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Brookfield, WI?

In Brookfield, WI, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 41 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Brookfield, WI?

There are currently 8 rental properties available in Brookfield, WI.

Can I afford to rent a home in Brookfield, WI?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $66,040 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Brookfield.