Oconomowoc, Wisconsin Rental Market Trends

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Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Oconomowoc, Wisconsin rental market.

Oconomowoc, Wisconsin

Average Apartment Rent

$1,821

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

-2.8%

As of May 2026

Compared to a year ago, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin apartments have recorded a -2.8% rent decrease.

Oconomowoc, Wisconsin Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
Oconomowoc $1,644 $1,718 $1,754 $1,841 $1,907 $1,870 $1,871 $1,833 $1,804
National $1,741 $1,732 $1,736 $1,756 $1,749 $1,755 $1,767 $1,753 $1,750
Oconomowoc
National
Jul 2023
$1,644
$1,741
Nov 2023
$1,718
$1,732
Mar 2024
$1,754
$1,736
Jul 2024
$1,841
$1,756
Nov 2024
$1,907
$1,749
Mar 2025
$1,870
$1,755
Jul 2025
$1,871
$1,767
Nov 2025
$1,833
$1,753
Mar 2026
$1,804
$1,750

Oconomowoc, Wisconsin Average Apartment Rent

Oconomowoc, Wisconsin Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 35.83%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Oconomowoc, Wisconsin rentals, while condos priced Under $1,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.14%.

Oconomowoc, Wisconsin Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 2,339
Owner occupied housing units 5,227

Renters take up 31% of Oconomowoc, Wisconsin real estate, occupying a total of 2,339 units, while homeowners live in 5,227 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

3.7

Renter median household income**

$47,934

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

1.65

Rental vacancy rate**

5%

Oconomowoc, Wisconsin Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 67
1 bed 1,029
2 beds 988
3 beds 233
4 beds 22

There are 1,029 rentals in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin with 1 bed making up the highest share of the market, at 44%. Units with 4 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 22 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin homes for rent is 3.7.

Oconomowoc, Wisconsin Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 150
25 - 34 years 590
35 - 44 years 192
45 - 54 years 268
55 - 59 years 128
60 - 64 years 70
65 - 74 years 509
75 - 84 years 234
85 years and over 198

Most condos for rent in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (25%), followed by those in the 65 - 74 years age group (22%). At the same time, people in the 60 - 64 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 3%.

Oconomowoc, Wisconsin Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 642
Non-Family Households 1,697

Oconomowoc, Wisconsin Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 357
No related children of the householder under 18 1,982

A total of 642 apartments for rent in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, or 27% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 15% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 357 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin is 1.65.

Oconomowoc, Wisconsin Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 183
High school graduate (including equivalency) 768
Some college or associate's degree 754
Bachelor's degree or higher 634

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 27% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 8% of the homes for rent in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin.

Oconomowoc, Wisconsin Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2020 or later 17
Built 2010 - 2019 624
Built 2000 - 2009 243
Built 1990 - 1999 342
Built 1980 - 1989 175
Built 1970 - 1979 497
Built 1960 - 1969 161
Built 1950 - 1959 30
Built 1940 - 1949 45
Built 1939 or earlier 205

The highest share of Oconomowoc, Wisconsin apartment rentals, namely 27% or 624 units, were Built 2010 - 2019, followed by those Built 1970 - 1979 (21%, 497 units), and the ones Built 1990 - 1999 (15%, 342 units).

Oconomowoc, Wisconsin Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 369
Moved in 2018 to 2020 754
Moved in 2010 to 2017 1,004
Moved in 2000 to 2009 134
Moved in 1990 to 1999 46
Moved in 1989 or earlier 32

Median year renter moved into unit 2018

Most Oconomowoc, Wisconsin renters (43%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Oconomowoc, Wisconsin condos for rent is 2018.

Oconomowoc, Wisconsin Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 229
1 vehicle available 1,366
2 vehicles available 678
3 or more vehicles available 66

When it comes to transportation options, 58% of Oconomowoc, Wisconsin renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 29% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 10% have No vehicle available.

Oconomowoc, Wisconsin Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 1,822
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 127
Walked 53
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 18
Worked at home 78

Oconomowoc, Wisconsin Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 2,540
Moved within same county 886
Moved from different county within same state 299
Moved from different state 126

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 Oconomowoc, 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

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