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What Is the Average Rent in Eau Claire city, Wisconsin?

$1,045/month 7.6%vs 2023 ($971)

City · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in Eau Claire city, Wisconsin is $1,045/month (±$39), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $247,600 (±$7,151), and the median household income is $67,395/year. The unemployment rate in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin was 3% as of April 2026 (preliminary). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Housing Metrics for Eau Claire city, Wisconsin

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$1,045
Median Home Value$247,600
Median Household Income$67,395
Total Housing Units30,492
Renter-Occupied Units13,896
Renter-Occupied Share46%
Households Paying 50%+ Income2,751 households
Unemployment Rate(April 2026)3%

How does Eau Claire city, Wisconsin compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all cities in Wisconsin.

Higher rent than 71% of cities in Wisconsin · 201st of 682

Cheapest: Orfordville village($388)
Priciest: Chenequa village($3,501)
#CityValue
1Chenequa village$3,501
2Wind Point village$2,200
3Mequon city$2,157
… 197 more …
201Eau Claire city(you are here)$1,045
… 478 more …
680Orfordville village$388
681Mercer CDP$334
682Reserve CDP$263

ZIP codes in Eau Claire city

4 ZIP codes overlap Eau Claire city.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Eau Claire city, Wisconsin?

The median gross rent in Eau Claire city, Wisconsin is $1,045/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Eau Claire city, Wisconsin?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Eau Claire city, Wisconsin is not available based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in Eau Claire city, Wisconsin?

The median home value in Eau Claire city, Wisconsin is $247,600 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in Eau Claire city are rent-burdened?

In Eau Claire city, Wisconsin, 2,751 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.

What is the median household income in Eau Claire city, Wisconsin?

The median household income in Eau Claire city, Wisconsin is $67,395/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?

The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $1,045 has a margin of error of ±$39. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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