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Rental Market Trends

Wales, WI

As of August 2025, Wales's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Wales's average rent is 31.7% ($458) higher than the Wisconsin average of $1,447 and 6.4% ($115) higher than the U.S. average of $1,790.

Average Rent

$1,905

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

43.2% ($575)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

35.4% ($498)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$1,295	31.9% ($313)	0.5% ($6)
2 Beds	$1,620	34.8% ($418)	1.8% ($28)
3 Beds	$1,985	30.7% ($466)	1.8% ($37)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. WalesAverage Rent vs. Wales	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Delafield	$2,123	11.4% ($218)	38 days
Waukesha	$1,706	10.4% ($199)	74 days
Dousman	$1,443	24.3% ($462)	37 days
Pewaukee	$1,630	14.4% ($275)	42 days
Mukwonago	$1,455	23.6% ($450)	41 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Wales Rental Market FAQs

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

What is the average rent in Wales, WI?

The average rent in Wales, WI is $1,905 per month.

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

Homes in Wales typically rent for between $907 and $2,581 per month, with an average of $1,905 per month.

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

In Wales, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,295 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,620 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,985 per month.

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

The average rent in Wales is 6.4% ($115) higher than the national average of $1,790 per month.

How have rent prices in Wales, WI changed recently?

The average rent in Wales has increased by 43.2% ($575) in the last month and increased by 35.4% ($498) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Wales, WI?

The rental market in Wales, 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 Wales, WI?

In Wales, WI, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 39 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

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

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $64,800 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Wales.