County
Average Rent in Dane County
Dane is a county in Wisconsin. It ranks #2 out of 66 for places to rent. Dane County is in
the congressional district of
District 02 and the metropolitan areas of
Beaver Dam, WI MSA, Janesville, WI MSA, Madison, WI MSA. Dwellsy has rental data for Dane County includes 23 cities and 34 zip codes with places to rent.The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Dane County is $1,745 which represents a decrease of -0.73% over the same period.
The most expensive city in Dane County to rent places is Brooklyn, WI with an average rent of $2,317. The least expensive city in Dane County to rent places is Marshall, WI with an average rent of $1,250.
The most expensive zip code in Dane County to rent places is 53521 with an average rent of $2,317. The least expensive zip code in Dane County to rent places is 53594 with an average rent of $958.
Rental Price Comparison
The average rent for places in county Dane currently stands at $1,745.
In comparison, places in the largest city, specifically Madison, is more expensive, with an average rent of $1,768. This represents a difference of +1% when compared to Dane.
Meanwhile, in the average state of Wisconsin, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,480, showing a less expensive of -15% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,880. This constitutes a more expensive by +8% when compared to the rent in Dane.
$1,745
Dane
VS$1,768
+1%
Madison, city
$1,480
-15%
WI, state
$1,880
+8%
USA, us
Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated July 26 2026
Cities in Dane County
Top 10 by Average Rent for places
Brooklyn, WI$2,317
Black Earth, WI$2,314
Cambridge, WI$2,025
Verona, WI$1,939
Waunakee, WI$1,857
McFarland, WI$1,853
Cottage Grove, WI$1,782
Fitchburg, WI$1,778
Middleton, WI$1,771
Madison, WI$1,768
Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places
Oregon, WI$1,689
Dane, WI$1,680
Edgerton, WI$1,639
Stoughton, WI$1,622
Monona, WI$1,615
Deerfield, WI$1,582
Sun Prairie, WI$1,467
Mount Horeb, WI$1,377
Belleville, WI$1,250
Marshall, WI$1,250