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Rental Market Trends

Lake Geneva, WI

As of August 2025, Lake Geneva's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Lake Geneva's average rent is 13.8% ($199) higher than the Wisconsin average of $1,447 and 8.0% ($144) lower than the U.S. average of $1,790.

Average Rent

$1,646

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

10.1% ($151)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

6.7% ($104)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$1,223	2.4% ($29)	2.2% ($28)
2 Beds	$1,530	1.9% ($28)	1% ($15)
3 Beds	$1,875	2.5% ($45)	4.4% ($87)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. Lake GenevaAverage Rent vs. Lake Geneva	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Fontana	$1,070	35% ($576)	38 days
Walworth	$1,198	27.2% ($448)	38 days
Burlington	$1,044	36.6% ($602)	55 days
Twin Lakes	$1,055	35.9% ($591)	37 days
Delavan	$1,428	13.2% ($218)	35 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Lake Geneva Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Lake Geneva, WI.

What is the average rent in Lake Geneva, WI?

The average rent in Lake Geneva, WI is $1,646 per month.

What is the rental price range for apartments in Lake Geneva, WI?

Apartments in Lake Geneva typically rent for between $856 and $2,438 per month, with an average of $1,646 per month.

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

In Lake Geneva, the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment is $1,223 per month, for a 2-bedroom apartment, $1,530 per month, and a 3-bedroom apartment is $1,875 per month.

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

The average rent in Lake Geneva is 8% ($144) lower than the national average of $1,790 per month.

How have rent prices in Lake Geneva, WI changed recently?

The average rent in Lake Geneva has increased by 10.1% ($151) in the last month and increased by 6.7% ($104) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Lake Geneva, WI?

The rental market in Lake Geneva, WI, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.

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

In Lake Geneva, WI, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 38 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 Lake Geneva, WI?

There are currently 6 rental properties available in Lake Geneva, WI.

Can I afford to rent an apartment in Lake Geneva, WI?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $61,200 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom apartment in Lake Geneva.