What is the rental vacancy rate in Beloit, WI?

Name: Vacancy rate in Beloit, WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The rental vacancy rate in Beloit, WI is 5.2% (±2.2 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The homeowner vacancy rate is 0.9% (±0.9 points).

893 (±220) homes, 6.1% of all housing units, were vacant, a count that includes seasonal homes and homes being sold or rented.

In Beloit, the rental vacancy rate went from 6.0% in 2015–2019 to 5.2% in 2020–2024 (−0.8 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Rental vacancy rate: 5.2% (±2.2 points)
Homeowner vacancy rate: 0.9% (±0.9 points)
Vacant homes: 893 (±220)

Vacancy in Beloit against Rock County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Beloit	Rock County	Wisconsin	United States
Rental vacancy rate	5.2% (±2.2 points)	3.7% (±1.2 points)	4.5% (±0.2 points)	5.5%
Homeowner vacancy rate	0.9% (±0.9 points)	1.0% (±0.5 points)	0.5% (±0.1 points)	0.9%
Vacant housing units	893 (±220)	3,908 (±455)	299,092 (±4,686)	14,547,859

The rental vacancy rate is the share of rental homes that are vacant and for rent; it leaves out homes already rented but not yet moved into, and seasonal homes.

In Beloit, the rental vacancy rate is not measurably different from Rock County (3.7%).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (4.5%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (5.5%).

Rental vacancy rate in places near Beloit

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Beloit
Place	Distance	Rental vacancy rate	Compared with this place
Beloit	—	5.2% (±2.2 points)	—
South Beloit	2.7 mi	9.1% (±10.7 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Beloit	3.5 mi	1.5% (±2.2 points)	Lower
Town of Turtle	4.5 mi	0.0% (±15.5 points)	Not measurably different
Roscoe Township	5.3 mi	3.0% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Rockton	5.8 mi	2.3% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
Rockton Township	6.4 mi	5.7% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Roscoe	6.8 mi	2.2% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Rock (Rock County)	7.9 mi	17.8% (±25.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Beloit, WI (1.5%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Rental vacancy rate across Rock County, place by place

Rank	Place	Rental vacancy rate
3	Town of Spring Valley	10.9% (±20.7 points)
4	Town of Clinton (Rock County)	10.6% (±16.2 points)
5	Town of Lima (Rock County)	10.5% (±19.4 points)
6	Clinton	8.6% (±12.7 points)
7	Milton	6.9% (±10.6 points)
8	Edgerton	6.2% (±8.6 points)
9	Beloit	5.2% (±2.2 points)
10	Janesville	2.4% (±1.4 points)
11	Town of Beloit	1.5% (±2.2 points)
12 (tie)	Evansville	0.0% (±2.7 points)
12 (tie)	Footville	0.0% (±23.9 points)
12 (tie)	Orfordville	0.0% (±11.0 points)
12 (tie)	Town of Avon	0.0% (±30.7 points)

Showing 13 of 28 places in Rock County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Beloit

Is it hard to find a rental in Beloit?

The rental vacancy rate in Beloit, WI is 5.2% (±2.2 points); a low rate means few rental homes stand empty and for rent at any time, which usually means more competition for each one.

Is the rental market in Beloit tighter than it was?

In Beloit, the rental vacancy rate went from 6.0% in 2015–2019 to 5.2% in 2020–2024 (−0.8 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How many homes are vacant in Beloit?

An estimated 893 (±220) housing units, 6.1% of the total, including seasonal homes and homes waiting to be sold or rented.

Sources

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Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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