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Rental Market Trends

Platteville, WI

As of August 2025, Platteville's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Platteville's average rent is 18.1% ($262) lower than the Wisconsin average of $1,447 and 33.8% ($605) lower than the U.S. average of $1,790.

Average Rent

$1,185

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

1.6% ($19)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

39.4% ($335)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$927	2.9% ($28)	34.3% ($237)
2 Beds	$1,166	0.9% ($10)	36.9% ($314)
3 Beds	$1,420	2.8% ($41)	31.2% ($338)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. PlattevilleAverage Rent vs. Platteville	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Mineral Point	$1,110	6.3% ($75)	43 days
Dubuque	$1,142	3.6% ($43)	36 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Platteville Rental Market FAQs

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

What is the average rent in Platteville, WI?

The average rent in Platteville, WI is $1,185 per month.

What is the rental price range for houses in Platteville, WI?

Houses in Platteville typically rent for between $649 and $1,846 per month, with an average of $1,185 per month.

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

In Platteville, the average rent for a 1-bedroom house is $927 per month, for a 2-bedroom house, $1,166 per month, and a 3-bedroom house is $1,420 per month.

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

The average rent in Platteville is 33.8% ($605) lower than the national average of $1,790 per month.

How have rent prices in Platteville, WI changed recently?

The average rent in Platteville has decreased by 1.6% ($19) in the last month and increased by 39.4% ($335) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Platteville, WI?

The rental market in Platteville, 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 Platteville, WI?

In Platteville, WI, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 40 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 Platteville, WI?

There are currently 9 rental properties available in Platteville, WI.

Can I afford to rent a house in Platteville, WI?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $46,640 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom house in Platteville.