Deforest, Wisconsin Rental Market Trends
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Deforest, Wisconsin
Average Apartment Rent
$1,686
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
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As of March 2026
Compared to a year ago, Deforest, Wisconsin apartments have recorded a Infinity% rent increase.
Deforest, Wisconsin Average apartment rent trend
Deforest, Wisconsin Average Apartment Rent
Deforest, Wisconsin Apartment rent ranges
At 50.95%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Deforest, Wisconsin rentals, while condos priced $2,500 - $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.59%.
Deforest, Wisconsin Housing tenure**
Renters take up 21% of Deforest, Wisconsin real estate, occupying a total of 891 units, while homeowners live in 3,254 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
4.2
Renter median household income**
$57,042
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
2.42
Rental vacancy rate**
4.3%
Deforest, Wisconsin Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 335 rentals in Deforest, Wisconsin with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 38%. Units with No bedrooms, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (2%), amounting to 15 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Deforest, Wisconsin homes for rent is 4.2.
Deforest, Wisconsin Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in Deforest, Wisconsin are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (27%), followed by those in the 45 - 54 years age group (24%). At the same time, people in the 60 - 64 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.
Deforest, Wisconsin Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
Deforest, Wisconsin Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 458 apartments for rent in Deforest, Wisconsin, or 51% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 39% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 351 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Deforest, Wisconsin is 2.42.
Deforest, Wisconsin Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 20% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 1% of the homes for rent in Deforest, Wisconsin.
Deforest, Wisconsin Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of Deforest, Wisconsin apartment rentals, namely 23% or 204 units, were Built 1980 - 1989, followed by those Built 2000 - 2009 (20%, 177 units), and the ones Built 2010 - 2019 (16%, 147 units).
Deforest, Wisconsin Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2018
Most Deforest, Wisconsin renters (46%) moved in 2018 to 2020, while only 1% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Deforest, Wisconsin condos for rent is 2018.
Deforest, Wisconsin Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 43% of Deforest, Wisconsin renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 33% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 13% have 3 vehicles available.
Deforest, Wisconsin Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Deforest, Wisconsin Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Deforest, Wisconsin apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.
*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.
**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
