Houses for Rent in Columbia County, WI

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Life in Columbia County & Beyond

Columbia County shares many of the great qualities that make Wisconsin a desirable place to live.

Wisconsin, known for its picturesque landscapes, vibrant cities, and fascinating history, is a true gem of the Midwest. Discover Wisconsin's rich heritage by visiting its state-of-the-art museums, such as the Wisconsin Historical Museum in Madison or the Milwaukee Public Museum, or enroll in prestigious universities like the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Marquette University, and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. The industries of manufacturing, agriculture, and tourism have built a robust economy in Wisconsin.

Combined with its diverse geography, it offers endless opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to explore the state's stunning natural beauty. Enjoy fishing in the Great Lakes, skiing in its scenic mountains, or hiking in the picturesque Kettle Moraine State Forest. Cheer for the Green Bay Packers (NFL) and the Milwaukee Bucks (NBA), or take a scenic drive through the charming towns and countryside. And make sure to take advantage of famous attractions like Lambeau Field, Ice Age National Scientific Reserve, and the Wisconsin Dells.

Experience the best of both worlds with Wisconsin's unique blend of outdoor recreation and thriving economy, making it a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

Columbia County, WI

As of June 2026, Columbia County's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Columbia County's average rent is 5.8% ($84) lower than the Wisconsin average of $1,437 and 24.7% ($444) lower than the U.S. average of $1,797.

Average Rent
$1,353
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased2.6% ($34)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased13.8% ($164)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
37
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,148 Increased7.4% ($79) Increased30% ($265)
2 Beds $1,391 Increased6% ($79) Increased11.4% ($142)
3 Beds $1,726 Increased6.7% ($108) Increased11.2% ($174)
Cities within Columbia County Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. ColumbiaAverage Rent vs. Columbia County Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Wisconsin Dells $1,388 Increased2.6% ($35) 35 days
Portage $1,308 Decreased3.3% ($45) 40 days
Rio $1,380 Increased2% ($27) 37 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Columbia County Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Columbia County, WI.

The average rent in Columbia County, WI is $1,353 per month.
Houses in Columbia County typically rent for between $804 and $2,244 per month, with an average of $1,353 per month.
In Columbia County, the average rent for a 1-bedroom house is $1,148 per month, for a 2-bedroom house, $1,391 per month, and a 3-bedroom house is $1,726 per month.
The average rent in Columbia County is 24.7% ($444) lower than the national average of $1,797 per month.
The average rent in Columbia County has increased by 2.6% ($34) in the last month and increased by 13.8% ($164) over the past year.
The rental market in Columbia County, WI, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Columbia County, WI, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 37 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 23 rental properties available in Columbia County, WI.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $55,640 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom house in Columbia County.
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