Rent in Eau Claire, WI
Across Eau Claire's 3 ZIP codes, a 2-bedroom typically rents for about $1,109 a month, with figures from $1,070–$1,259. The highest typical rent is in 54702 ($1,259) and the lowest in 54703 ($1,070). 2 ZIPs have ZIP-level figures from HUD or Census; the other 1 uses the county Fair Market Rent. Owner-occupied homes in Eau Claire County pay about 1.35% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,014 | $1,000–$1,037 | 3 |
| 1 bed | $845 | $824–$1,017 | 3 |
| 2 beds | $1,109 | $1,070–$1,259 | 3 |
| 3 beds | $1,391 | $1,376–$1,695 | 3 |
| 4 beds | $1,701 | $1,390–$1,701 | 3 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Eau Claire ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Eau Claire, WI?
- About $1,109 a month: the median of the typical rents in 3 ZIP codes, which range from $1,070–$1,259. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Eau Claire, WI?
- About $845 a month: the median of the typical rents in 3 ZIP codes, which range from $824–$1,017. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Eau Claire, WI?
- About $1,391 a month: the median of the typical rents in 3 ZIP codes, which range from $1,376–$1,695. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Eau Claire, WI?
- About $1,014 a month: the median of the typical rents in 3 ZIP codes, which range from $1,000–$1,037. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Eau Claire, WI?
- About $1,701 a month: the median of the typical rents in 3 ZIP codes, which range from $1,390–$1,701. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- Which Eau Claire ZIP code has the highest rent?
- For a 2-bedroom, 54702 has the highest typical rent at $1,259 a month, and 54703 the lowest at $1,070.
- What is the property tax rate in Eau Claire, WI?
- Owner-occupied homes in Eau Claire County pay a typical 1.35% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Eau Claire rent figures come from?
- Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).