What is the median rent in Omro, WI?

Name: Median rent in Omro, WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The median gross rent in Omro, WI is $865 (±$88) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 422 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Omro, the median gross rent went from $858 in 2015–2019 to $865 in 2020–2024 (+0.8%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median gross rent: $865 (±$88)
Rented homes: 422 (±144)
$2,000 or more: 0.0%
Since 2015–2019: +0.8%

How much rent costs in Omro

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	Omro	Winnebago County	Wisconsin	United States
Less than $500	10.9% (±8.5 points)	5.2%	6.5%	6.3%
$500 to $999	61.4% (±17.9 points)	49.9%	35.5%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	22.5% (±15.3 points)	34.5%	37.1%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	5.2% (±5.9 points)	6.0%	14.3%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	0.0% (±5.2 points)	1.6%	4.0%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	0.0% (±5.2 points)	0.3%	1.2%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	0.0% (±5.2 points)	2.5%	1.5%	6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 61.4% of renting households.

0.0% of rented homes in Omro cost $2,000 or more a month.

Omro against Winnebago County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Omro	Winnebago County	Wisconsin	United States
Median gross rent	$865 (±$88)	$965 (±$17)	$1,087 (±$4)	$1,413
Rented homes paying rent	422 (±144)	24,271 (±944)	764,522 (±6,229)	42,849,984

In Omro, median gross rent is lower than in Winnebago County ($965).

It is also lower than in Wisconsin ($1,087).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

In Winnebago County, Omro ranks 16 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 1002 of 1,594.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How rent in Omro has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Median gross rent	$858 (±$94)	$865 (±$88)	+0.8%	Down after inflation
Households that rent	40.1% (±8.1 points)	25.7% (±8.2 points)	−14.4 percentage points	Measurable decrease
Rental vacancy rate	5.8% (±8.1 points)	0.0% (±5.0 points)	−5.8 percentage points	Not a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median gross rent in places near Omro

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Omro
Place	Distance	Median gross rent	Compared with this place
Omro	—	$865 (±$88)	—
Town of Omro	1.9 mi	$1,359 (±$140)	Higher
Town of Rushford	4.1 mi	$1,200 (±$154)	Higher
Town of Winneconne	4.7 mi	$1,135 (±$137)	Higher
Winneconne	5.2 mi	$852 (±$74)	Not measurably different
Butte des Morts	6.1 mi	$1,185 (±$206)	Higher
Town of Utica (Winnebago County)	7.3 mi	$964 (±$163)	Not measurably different
Town of Nepeuskun	8.4 mi	$957 (±$283)	Not measurably different
Oshkosh	8.7 mi	$935 (±$23)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Omro, WI ($1,359), Town of Rushford, WI ($1,200), Town of Winneconne, WI ($1,135).

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

Median gross rent across Winnebago County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median gross rent
10	Town of Utica (Winnebago County)	$964 (±$163)
11	Town of Nepeuskun	$957 (±$283)
12	Oshkosh	$935 (±$23)
13	Town of Black Wolf	$932 (±$226)
14	Menasha	$903 (±$58)
15	Town of Oshkosh	$873 (±$191)
16	Omro	$865 (±$88)
17	Winneconne	$852 (±$74)
18	Town of Vinland	$785 (±$365)

Showing 9 of 18 places in Winnebago 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 Omro

What is the average rent in Omro, WI?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Omro is $865 (±$88) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much has rent gone up in Omro?

In Omro, the median gross rent went from $858 in 2015–2019 to $865 in 2020–2024 (+0.8%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.

How many rentals in Omro cost more than $2,000 a month?

0.0% of rented homes in Omro have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 10.9% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Omro higher than in Winnebago County?

In Omro, median gross rent is lower than in Winnebago County ($965).

It is also lower than in Wisconsin ($1,087).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Omro city, Wisconsin (place:59875, in state:55).

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

The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.