Rent in Nelson, WI
A 2-bedroom in Nelson, WI (ZIP 54756) typically rents for about $792 a month, with a range of $792–$1,019. Owner-occupied homes in Buffalo County pay about 1.32% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.24% in the week of Oct 29, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $735 | $735 | 1 |
| 1 bed | $779 | $779 | 1 |
| 2 beds | $792 | $792–$1,019 | 1 |
| 3 beds | $1,429 | $1,214–$1,429 | 1 |
| 4 beds | $1,563 | $1,563 | 1 |
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).
Nelson ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Nelson, WI?
- About $792 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $792–$1,019. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Nelson, WI?
- About $779 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $779. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Nelson, WI?
- About $1,429 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,214–$1,429. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Nelson, WI?
- About $735 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $735. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Nelson, WI?
- About $1,563 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,563. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the property tax rate in Nelson, WI?
- Owner-occupied homes in Buffalo County pay a typical 1.32% 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 7.24% in the week of Oct 29, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Nelson rent figures come from?
- Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).