Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 12/04/2025
Greendale, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Wisconsin, offers renters a blend of small‑town charm and easy access to the greater Milwaukee metropolitan area. Tree‑lined streets, well‑maintained parks, and a strong sense of community make it an appealing destination for professionals, families, and students alike. The historic downtown district features locally owned boutiques, cozy cafés, and seasonal farmers’ markets, while the nearby Lake Front Park provides scenic walking trails and waterfront recreation.
The rental market in Greendale reflects its diverse housing stock, which includes both single‑family homes and a range of apartment communities. One‑bedroom apartments typically rent in the $1200 range, making them an attractive option for young adults and couples seeking affordability without sacrificing convenience. Larger two‑bedroom units command a higher price point, generally falling within the $1900 range, offering additional space for growing families or home‑based professionals. Residents enjoy easy access to quality schools, such as Greendale High School, and cultural attractions like the Greendale Public Library and the historic Greendale Village Hall, all of which contribute to a well‑rounded lifestyle.
Convenient transportation links, including major highways and public transit routes, connect Greendale to downtown Milwaukee, enhancing commuter flexibility. With its blend of safe neighborhoods, recreational amenities, and a welcoming community atmosphere, Greendale stands out as a desirable place to call home in Wisconsin’s dynamic rental landscape.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,270 | $1,367 | $800 - $1,545 | $1,210 - $1,545 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,876 | $1,900 | $1,485 - $2,450 | $1,700 - $2,010 |
In the current period, the average rent in Greendale was
$1,270 for 1 Bedroom,
$1,876 for 2 Bedroom, and
$2,398 for 3 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.