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Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI Fair Market Rent

HUD’s FY 2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI area is $1,263 a month, 1% above the Wisconsin average and 28% below the U.S. average of $1,761. ZIP-level Small Area FMRs for its 100 ZIP codes range from $1,210 to $1,890.

  • $1,2632-bedroom FMR−$75 (−5.6%) vs FY 2026
  • $1,0601-bedroom FMRU.S.: $1,478
  • $50,520Income for a 2-bedroomat 30% of income
  • 1,568,938Residents4 counties

Can you afford the Fair Market Rent here?

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Default: the income a 2-bedroom here needs at 30%.

Rent you can afford at 30% of income$1,263/month
2-bedroom Fair Market Rent and the income it needs
AreaFair Market RentIncome neededShare of your income
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI FMR$1,263$50,520–
Wisconsin average$1,251$50,057–
U.S. average$1,761$70,432–
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI Fair Market Rents, FY 2027 vs FY 2026
UnitMilwaukee-Waukesha, WI FY 2027FY 2026ChangeWisconsin avgU.S. avgIncome needed
Studio$985$1,027−$42 (−4.1%)$941$1,379$39,400
1 bedroom$1,060$1,119−$59 (−5.3%)$1,020$1,478$42,400
2 bedrooms$1,263$1,338−$75 (−5.6%)$1,251$1,761$50,520
3 bedrooms$1,553$1,648−$95 (−5.8%)$1,602$2,266$62,120
4 bedrooms$1,664$1,784−$120 (−6.7%)$1,759$2,607$66,560

Counties in this FMR area

Counties in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI FMR area
CountyResidents in area
Milwaukee County, WI926,331
Ozaukee County, WI92,966
Washington County, WI137,879
Waukesha County, WI411,762

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 $1,310.

FY 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents, Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
ZIPStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR2BR vs FY 20262BR vs area FMR
53002$930$1,010$1,210$1,490$1,610+$70 (+6.1%)4% below
53004$930$1,010$1,210$1,490$1,610+$10 (+0.8%)4% below
53005$1,470$1,590$1,890$2,320$2,490−$120 (−6.0%)50% above
53007$930$1,010$1,210$1,490$1,610+$20 (+1.7%)4% below
53008$1,150$1,230$1,470$1,810$1,940−$90 (−5.8%)16% above
53010$930$1,010$1,230$1,570$1,740+$30 (+2.5%)3% below
53012$940$1,020$1,210$1,490$1,610−$60 (−4.7%)4% below
53013$930$1,010$1,270$1,520$1,710+$60 (+5.0%)1% above
53017$1,190$1,280$1,530$1,880$2,010−$80 (−5.0%)21% above
53018$1,370$1,480$1,760$2,160$2,320−$110 (−5.9%)39% above
53021$930$1,010$1,210$1,490$1,610−$20 (−1.6%)4% below
53022$1,150$1,240$1,480$1,820$1,950−$100 (−6.3%)17% above
53024$1,000$1,070$1,280$1,570$1,690−$30 (−2.3%)1% above
53027$930$1,010$1,210$1,490$1,610−$50 (−4.0%)4% below
53029$1,010$1,090$1,300$1,600$1,710−$70 (−5.1%)3% above
53033$1,340$1,440$1,720$2,110$2,270−$80 (−4.4%)36% above
53036$950$1,080$1,360$1,830$1,850+$20 (+1.5%)8% above
53037$1,010$1,090$1,300$1,600$1,710−$80 (−5.8%)3% above
53040$930$1,010$1,210$1,490$1,610+$30 (+2.5%)4% below
53045$1,470$1,590$1,890$2,320$2,490−$120 (−6.0%)50% above
53046$1,150$1,230$1,470$1,810$1,940−$70 (−4.5%)16% above
53051$1,210$1,300$1,550$1,910$2,040−$90 (−5.5%)23% above
53052$1,150$1,230$1,470$1,810$1,940−$90 (−5.8%)16% above
53056$1,150$1,230$1,470$1,810$1,940−$90 (−5.8%)16% above
53058$1,220$1,310$1,560$1,920$2,070−$160 (−9.3%)24% above
53060$980$1,060$1,260$1,550$1,660−$80 (−6.0%)about the same as
53064$1,150$1,230$1,470$1,810$1,940−$90 (−5.8%)16% above
53066$1,090$1,180$1,410$1,750$1,860−$60 (−4.1%)12% above
53069$1,140$1,230$1,470$1,810$1,930−$90 (−5.8%)16% above
53072$1,190$1,280$1,530$1,880$2,020−$80 (−5.0%)21% above
53074$930$1,010$1,210$1,490$1,610−$70 (−5.5%)4% below
53075$930$1,010$1,210$1,490$1,610+$70 (+6.1%)4% below
53076$1,110$1,190$1,420$1,750$1,870−$90 (−6.0%)12% above
53080$930$1,010$1,210$1,490$1,610+$50 (+4.3%)4% below
53086$940$1,010$1,210$1,490$1,610−$80 (−6.2%)4% below
53089$1,160$1,250$1,490$1,830$1,960−$70 (−4.5%)18% above
53090$990$1,070$1,270$1,560$1,670−$80 (−5.9%)1% above
53091$930$1,010$1,210$1,490$1,610+$70 (+6.1%)4% below
53092$1,470$1,590$1,890$2,320$2,490−$120 (−6.0%)50% above
53095$940$1,020$1,210$1,490$1,610−$40 (−3.2%)4% below
53097$1,180$1,270$1,510$1,860$1,990−$100 (−6.2%)20% above
53103$940$1,020$1,210$1,490$1,610−$50 (−4.0%)4% below
53108$1,150$1,280$1,590$2,030$2,460+$200 (+14.4%)26% above
53110$930$1,010$1,210$1,490$1,610+$20 (+1.7%)4% below
53118$1,120$1,210$1,440$1,790$1,910−$80 (−5.3%)14% above
53119$930$1,010$1,210$1,490$1,770+$40 (+3.4%)4% below
53122$1,450$1,560$1,860$2,290$2,450no change47% above
53126$980$1,100$1,360$1,740$2,100+$80 (+6.2%)8% above
53127$1,050$1,130$1,340$1,650$1,760−$60 (−4.3%)6% above
53129$1,050$1,130$1,350$1,660$1,780−$60 (−4.3%)7% above
53130$1,160$1,250$1,490$1,830$1,960−$140 (−8.6%)18% above
53132$1,250$1,340$1,600$1,970$2,110−$30 (−1.8%)27% above
53146$1,050$1,130$1,350$1,660$1,780−$90 (−6.2%)7% above
53149$990$1,060$1,270$1,570$1,770−$70 (−5.2%)1% above
53150$1,100$1,180$1,410$1,740$1,870−$90 (−6.0%)12% above
53151$1,330$1,430$1,710$2,100$2,250−$120 (−6.6%)35% above
53153$1,010$1,090$1,300$1,600$1,710−$20 (−1.5%)3% above
53154$1,340$1,440$1,720$2,110$2,270−$50 (−2.8%)36% above
53172$930$1,010$1,210$1,490$1,610−$60 (−4.7%)4% below
53178$930$1,040$1,310$1,770$1,790+$70 (+5.6%)4% above
53183$1,230$1,330$1,580$1,940$2,080−$130 (−7.6%)25% above
53185$1,050$1,170$1,450$1,850$2,240+$30 (+2.1%)15% above
53186$1,120$1,200$1,430$1,760$1,880−$30 (−2.1%)13% above
53187$1,150$1,230$1,470$1,810$1,940−$90 (−5.8%)16% above
53188$1,190$1,280$1,520$1,870$2,000−$90 (−5.6%)20% above
53189$1,070$1,150$1,370$1,680$1,800−$90 (−6.2%)8% above
53201$960$1,030$1,230$1,510$1,620−$70 (−5.4%)3% below
53202$1,470$1,590$1,890$2,320$2,490−$120 (−6.0%)50% above
53203$1,470$1,590$1,890$2,320$2,490−$120 (−6.0%)50% above
53204$930$1,010$1,210$1,490$1,610+$70 (+6.1%)4% below
53205$930$1,010$1,210$1,490$1,610+$70 (+6.1%)4% below
53206$930$1,010$1,210$1,490$1,610+$70 (+6.1%)4% below
53207$1,030$1,110$1,320$1,620$1,740−$40 (−2.9%)5% above
53208$930$1,010$1,210$1,490$1,610−$10 (−0.8%)4% below
53209$930$1,010$1,210$1,490$1,610+$10 (+0.8%)4% below
53210$930$1,010$1,210$1,490$1,610no change4% below
53211$1,220$1,310$1,560$1,920$2,050−$80 (−4.9%)24% above
53212$970$1,040$1,240$1,520$1,630−$40 (−3.1%)2% below
53213$1,120$1,200$1,430$1,760$1,880−$40 (−2.7%)13% above
53214$970$1,040$1,240$1,520$1,630−$70 (−5.3%)2% below
53215$930$1,010$1,210$1,490$1,610+$70 (+6.1%)4% below
53216$930$1,010$1,210$1,490$1,610+$70 (+6.1%)4% below
53217$1,340$1,440$1,720$2,110$2,270−$110 (−6.0%)36% above
53218$930$1,010$1,210$1,490$1,610+$50 (+4.3%)4% below
53219$930$1,010$1,210$1,490$1,610−$30 (−2.4%)4% below
53220$1,000$1,070$1,280$1,570$1,690−$60 (−4.5%)1% above
53221$1,030$1,110$1,320$1,620$1,740−$50 (−3.6%)5% above
53222$930$1,010$1,210$1,490$1,610−$60 (−4.7%)4% below
53223$980$1,060$1,260$1,550$1,660−$100 (−7.4%)about the same as
53224$1,010$1,080$1,290$1,590$1,700−$110 (−7.9%)2% above
53225$930$1,010$1,210$1,490$1,610−$20 (−1.6%)4% below
53226$1,180$1,270$1,510$1,860$1,990−$30 (−1.9%)20% above
53227$1,020$1,100$1,310$1,610$1,730−$60 (−4.4%)4% above
53228$1,120$1,200$1,430$1,760$1,880−$80 (−5.3%)13% above
53233$930$1,010$1,210$1,490$1,610+$60 (+5.2%)4% below
53234$960$1,030$1,230$1,510$1,620−$70 (−5.4%)3% below
53235$930$1,010$1,210$1,490$1,610+$70 (+6.1%)4% below
53237$960$1,030$1,230$1,510$1,620−$70 (−5.4%)3% below
53278$960$1,030$1,230$1,510$1,620−$70 (−5.4%)3% below
53295$970$1,040$1,240$1,520$1,630−$70 (−5.3%)2% below

Sources

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.