Average Rent in Langlade County, WI↑ Rents rising 3.1% YoY🔻 2nd cheapest in WI
HUD FY2025 · Official government data · Updated annually · Metro pop. 19,473
Market Overview
Langlade County, WI has rental prices ranging from $660/month to $1,265/month in 2025, depending on unit size. The typical 1-bedroom apartment rents for $711/month — 49% below the national average of $1,400/month. With a median household income of $57,258/year, spending $711/month on a 1-bedroom represents 15% of gross income — within the recommended 30% threshold.
How Langlade County Compares
With an average 2-bedroom rent of $933/month, Langlade County ranks #62 most expensive of the 63 cities tracked in Wisconsin — more affordable than 60% of all US cities in our data.
The Langlade County Rental Market
The Langlade County, WI area has a population of about 19,473 and 22% of households renting rather than owning. That renter share runs below the US average of ~34%, a more homeowner-heavy market where rental inventory can be limited.
Rent Trends
2-bedroom rents in Langlade County, WI have risen by $28/month (3.1%) over the past year, from $905 to $933. This modest growth is consistent with broader inflationary trends seen across US rental markets.
Affordability
To afford a 1-bedroom apartment in Langlade County, WI without exceeding the 30% housing cost guideline, a renter needs an annual income of approximately $28,440. The local median household income of $57,258 exceeds that threshold by $28,818, making Langlade County relatively accessible compared to local wages.
Economy & Jobs
Langlade County, WI has an unemployment rate of 4.2%, 0.3 percentage points above the national average of 3.9%. A higher unemployment rate can moderate rental demand over time, which may help keep rent growth in check compared to tighter job markets.
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