What is the median rent in Shorewood Hills, WI?

Name: Median rent in Shorewood Hills, WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The median gross rent in Shorewood Hills, WI is $1,919 (±$122) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 386 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Shorewood Hills, the median gross rent went from $1,709 in 2015–2019 to $1,919 in 2020–2024 (+12.3%).

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: $1,919 (±$122)
Rented homes: 386 (±71)
$2,000 or more: 43.0%
Since 2015–2019: +12.3%

How much rent costs in Shorewood Hills

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	Shorewood Hills	Dane County	Wisconsin	United States
Less than $500	0.0% (±5.7 points)	2.9%	6.5%	6.3%
$500 to $999	2.8% (±3.2 points)	13.6%	35.5%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	11.1% (±6.4 points)	41.5%	37.1%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	43.0% (±11.3 points)	28.1%	14.3%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	36.0% (±12.4 points)	8.6%	4.0%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	1.3% (±1.9 points)	2.8%	1.2%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	5.7% (±5.6 points)	2.6%	1.5%	6.8%

The most common range is $1,500 to $1,999, paid by 43.0% of renting households.

43.0% of rented homes in Shorewood Hills cost $2,000 or more a month.

Shorewood Hills against Dane County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Shorewood Hills	Dane County	Wisconsin	United States
Median gross rent	$1,919 (±$122)	$1,398 (±$17)	$1,087 (±$4)	$1,413
Rented homes paying rent	386 (±71)	105,360 (±1,829)	764,522 (±6,229)	42,849,984

In Shorewood Hills, median gross rent is higher than in Dane County ($1,398).

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

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

In Dane County, Shorewood Hills ranks 2 of 56 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 16 of 1,594.

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

How rent in Shorewood Hills 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	$1,709 (±$76)	$1,919 (±$122)	+12.3%	Down after inflation
Households that rent	35.3% (±3.7 points)	43.0% (±5.6 points)	+7.7 percentage points	Measurable increase
Rental vacancy rate	0.9% (±1.3 points)	0.0% (±5.7 points)	−0.9 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 Shorewood Hills

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Shorewood Hills
Place	Distance	Median gross rent	Compared with this place
Shorewood Hills	—	$1,919 (±$122)	—
Madison	1.1 mi	$1,413 (±$20)	Lower
Middleton	3.6 mi	$1,437 (±$74)	Lower
Maple Bluff	4.7 mi	$1,438 (±$406)	Lower
Monona	6.0 mi	$1,275 (±$108)	Lower
Town of Westport	6.2 mi	$1,194 (±$80)	Lower
Town of Middleton	6.2 mi	$3,500 or more	—
Fitchburg	6.5 mi	$1,373 (±$53)	Lower
Waunakee	7.2 mi	$1,324 (±$160)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Madison, WI ($1,413), Middleton, WI ($1,437), Maple Bluff, WI ($1,438).

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

Median gross rent across Dane County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median gross rent
1	Town of Middleton	$3,500 or more
2	Shorewood Hills	$1,919 (±$122)
3	Town of Sun Prairie	$1,863 (±$404)
4	Town of Bristol	$1,835 (±$300)
5	Town of Oregon	$1,774 (±$121)
6	Town of Springdale	$1,723 (±$225)
7	Town of York (Dane County)	$1,716 (±$120)
8	Town of Cottage Grove	$1,668 (±$216)

Showing 8 of 56 places in Dane 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 Shorewood Hills

What is the average rent in Shorewood Hills, WI?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Shorewood Hills is $1,919 (±$122) 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 Shorewood Hills?

In Shorewood Hills, the median gross rent went from $1,709 in 2015–2019 to $1,919 in 2020–2024 (+12.3%).

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 Shorewood Hills cost more than $2,000 a month?

43.0% of rented homes in Shorewood Hills have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Shorewood Hills higher than in Dane County?

In Shorewood Hills, median gross rent is higher than in Dane County ($1,398).

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

It is higher 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 Shorewood Hills village, Wisconsin (place:73750, 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.