Metro FMR area · WI · HUD FY 2027
Appleton, WI Fair Market Rent
HUD’s FY 2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in the Appleton, WI area is $1,256 a month, about the same as the Wisconsin average and 29% below the U.S. average of $1,761. ZIP-level Small Area FMRs for its 40 ZIP codes range from $1,120 to $1,650.
- $1,2562-bedroom FMR+$20 (+1.6%) vs FY 2026
- $9861-bedroom FMRU.S.: $1,478
- $50,240Income for a 2-bedroomat 30% of income
- 245,768Residents2 counties
| Unit | Appleton, WI FY 2027 | FY 2026 | Change | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg | Income needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $918 | $858 | +$60 (+7.0%) | $941 | $1,379 | $36,720 |
| 1 bedroom | $986 | $960 | +$26 (+2.7%) | $1,020 | $1,478 | $39,440 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,256 | $1,236 | +$20 (+1.6%) | $1,251 | $1,761 | $50,240 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,739 | $1,701 | +$38 (+2.2%) | $1,602 | $2,266 | $69,560 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,952 | $1,776 | +$176 (+9.9%) | $1,759 | $2,607 | $78,080 |
Counties in this FMR area
| County | Residents in area |
|---|---|
| Calumet County, WI | 52,942 |
| Outagamie County, WI | 192,826 |
Small Area FMRs by ZIP code
Small Area FMRs apply to Housing Choice Vouchers where HUD requires them or the housing authority opts in; otherwise the metro FMR above applies. The median ZIP’s 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,230.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR | 2BR vs FY 2026 | 2BR vs area FMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53014 | $780 | $870 | $1,120 | $1,540 | $1,610 | +$120 (+12.0%) | 11% below |
| 53020 | $960 | $1,070 | $1,370 | $1,640 | $1,850 | +$10 (+0.7%) | 9% above |
| 53042 | $800 | $870 | $1,120 | $1,540 | $1,600 | +$50 (+4.7%) | 11% below |
| 53049 | $860 | $980 | $1,220 | $1,580 | $1,770 | +$60 (+5.2%) | 3% below |
| 53061 | $780 | $870 | $1,120 | $1,540 | $1,600 | +$120 (+12.0%) | 11% below |
| 53079 | $920 | $1,060 | $1,320 | $1,680 | $1,870 | +$100 (+8.2%) | 5% above |
| 53088 | $780 | $870 | $1,120 | $1,540 | $1,600 | +$120 (+12.0%) | 11% below |
| 54106 | $780 | $870 | $1,120 | $1,540 | $1,600 | +$110 (+10.9%) | 11% below |
| 54107 | $780 | $870 | $1,120 | $1,540 | $1,600 | +$120 (+12.0%) | 11% below |
| 54110 | $790 | $870 | $1,120 | $1,540 | $1,600 | +$80 (+7.7%) | 11% below |
| 54113 | $990 | $1,060 | $1,350 | $1,870 | $2,100 | +$30 (+2.3%) | 7% above |
| 54115 | $1,050 | $1,100 | $1,380 | $1,820 | $1,900 | +$130 (+10.4%) | 10% above |
| 54123 | $780 | $870 | $1,120 | $1,540 | $1,630 | +$40 (+3.7%) | 11% below |
| 54129 | $910 | $980 | $1,250 | $1,730 | $1,940 | +$10 (+0.8%) | about the same as |
| 54130 | $900 | $970 | $1,230 | $1,700 | $1,910 | no change | 2% below |
| 54136 | $910 | $980 | $1,250 | $1,730 | $1,940 | +$130 (+11.6%) | about the same as |
| 54140 | $920 | $990 | $1,260 | $1,740 | $1,960 | +$20 (+1.6%) | about the same as |
| 54152 | $830 | $890 | $1,130 | $1,560 | $1,760 | +$20 (+1.8%) | 10% below |
| 54155 | $1,200 | $1,270 | $1,590 | $2,110 | $2,220 | +$260 (+19.5%) | 27% above |
| 54160 | $780 | $870 | $1,120 | $1,540 | $1,600 | +$90 (+8.7%) | 11% below |
| 54165 | $820 | $880 | $1,120 | $1,550 | $1,730 | −$10 (−0.9%) | 11% below |
| 54169 | $1,010 | $1,080 | $1,380 | $1,910 | $2,140 | +$20 (+1.5%) | 10% above |
| 54170 | $780 | $870 | $1,120 | $1,540 | $1,600 | +$110 (+10.9%) | 11% below |
| 54180 | $1,250 | $1,320 | $1,650 | $2,190 | $2,300 | +$110 (+7.1%) | 31% above |
| 54313 | $1,070 | $1,120 | $1,400 | $1,850 | $1,920 | +$130 (+10.2%) | 11% above |
| 54911 | $910 | $980 | $1,250 | $1,730 | $1,940 | +$40 (+3.3%) | about the same as |
| 54912 | $910 | $980 | $1,250 | $1,730 | $1,940 | +$20 (+1.6%) | about the same as |
| 54913 | $1,110 | $1,190 | $1,520 | $2,100 | $2,360 | +$60 (+4.1%) | 21% above |
| 54914 | $880 | $940 | $1,200 | $1,660 | $1,860 | +$30 (+2.6%) | 4% below |
| 54915 | $900 | $970 | $1,230 | $1,700 | $1,890 | +$50 (+4.2%) | 2% below |
| 54922 | $1,020 | $1,070 | $1,360 | $1,840 | $1,990 | −$100 (−6.8%) | 8% above |
| 54929 | $830 | $870 | $1,120 | $1,540 | $1,600 | +$120 (+12.0%) | 11% below |
| 54931 | $800 | $870 | $1,120 | $1,540 | $1,630 | +$70 (+6.7%) | 11% below |
| 54940 | $860 | $880 | $1,120 | $1,540 | $1,600 | +$10 (+0.9%) | 11% below |
| 54942 | $1,020 | $1,100 | $1,400 | $1,940 | $2,180 | +$30 (+2.2%) | 11% above |
| 54944 | $790 | $870 | $1,120 | $1,540 | $1,660 | +$90 (+8.7%) | 11% below |
| 54947 | $1,040 | $1,070 | $1,370 | $1,840 | $1,890 | +$30 (+2.2%) | 9% above |
| 54952 | $900 | $930 | $1,190 | $1,610 | $1,690 | +$40 (+3.5%) | 5% below |
| 54956 | $1,050 | $1,080 | $1,380 | $1,860 | $1,900 | +$70 (+5.3%) | 10% above |
| 54961 | $810 | $870 | $1,120 | $1,540 | $1,600 | +$90 (+8.7%) | 11% below |
Sources
- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, HUD User Fair Market Rents: FY 2027 FMRs (file dated August 26, 2026) and FY 2026 FMRs (file dated April 21, 2026).
- HUD User Small Area Fair Market Rents: FY 2027 SAFMRs (file dated August 31, 2026) and FY 2026 SAFMRs (file dated April 21, 2026).
Fair Market Rents are HUD’s estimate of gross rent (rent plus utilities) for a modest unit, set at the 40th percentile of recent-mover rents. FY 2027 is HUD’s fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026. Housing authorities set voucher payment standards from these figures; check yours.