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West Salem, WI Home for Rent

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  • 127 Rosewood Ln S, West Salem, WI 54669
    127 Rosewood Ln S, West Salem, WI 54669
    127 Rosewood Ln S, West Salem, WI 54669
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    $1,800

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    127 Rosewood Ln S, West Salem, WI 54669

    Spacious split-level 3 bedroom 2 bathroom twindo for rent in the desirable Village of West Salem, WI. Don't let this well cared for home in a quite neighborhood pass by! This unit offers ample storage space with an attached 2-car garage, stairway closet, and basement utility room. Enjoy the outdoors with a private deck leading to a shared back yard or cozy up next to the gas fireplace! New

    127 Rosewood Ln S, West Salem, WI 54669
Wisconsin La Crosse County

Homes for Rent in West Salem, WI

Why Live in West Salem

West Salem, WI, a village established in 1851 along the La Crosse River, offers a blend of historical charm and modern conveniences. The community is known for its strong academic reputation, with highly rated schools such as West Salem Elementary, West Salem Middle, and West Salem High. Housing options range from 1950s bungalows and compact ranches to expansive lakeside estates near Lake Neshonoc, with prices varying accordingly. Local attractions include the Garland Homestead, which celebrates the literary heritage of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Hamlin Garland, and the La Crosse Fairgrounds Speedway, popular for its NASCAR-sanctioned races. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the Neshonoc Lakeside Campground and Veterans Memorial Park, which features riverfront trails and a connection to the La Crosse River State Trail. Dining options in West Salem are diverse, with Jolivette Family Farms offering fresh produce and baked goods, Brambleberry Winery serving house-made wines and charcuterie, and Whiskey River Bar & Grill providing live music and hearty pub fare. The village is well-connected via Interstate 90, County Highway C, and State Road 16, with shared-ride transit options available for convenient travel to nearby La Crosse and beyond.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in West Salem, WI?
The median rent for a home in West Salem, WI is $1,800 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, townhouses tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in West Salem, WI?
To comfortably afford the median rent in West Salem, WI, a household needs to earn roughly $72,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,800 per month in West Salem, WI, renters typically need to show $5,400 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in West Salem, WI?
In West Salem, WI, the price-to-rent ratio is 16.8, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in West Salem, WI are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in West Salem, WI depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Downtown La Crosse, Logan Northside, Grandview Emerson, Lower Northside and Weigent-Hogan, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in West Salem, WI

There are currently 1 homes available for rent in West Salem, WI. The median rent is $1,800 per month, with townhouses at $1,800.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
1
Median Rent
$1,800
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,800
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