Rent comparison · HUD FY2026

Outagamie County vs Milwaukee County

How do Outagamie County and Milwaukee County rents compare? A side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent breakdown, studio through 4-bedroom.

$960
Outagamie County (1BR)
$1,119
Milwaukee County (1BR)
−14%
1BR difference

Side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent comparison. Data from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

County
Outagamie County
$960/mo 1BR
Population: 190,611
County
Milwaukee County
$1,119/mo 1BR
Population: 933,063

A 1-bedroom in Outagamie County is 14% cheaper than Milwaukee County at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($960 vs $1,119). Both figures are the 40th percentile of gross rents (utilities included, telephone excluded) set by HUD for the federal fiscal year 2026. Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in each area are set between 90% and 110% of these FMR numbers. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents.

How Do Rents Compare By Bedroom?

Bedrooms Outagamie County Milwaukee County Difference
Studio $858 $1,027 −$169 (-16%)
1 Bedroom $960 $1,119 −$159 (-14%)
2 Bedroom $1,236 $1,338 −$102 (-8%)
3 Bedroom $1,701 $1,648 +$53 (+3%)
4 Bedroom $1,776 $1,784 −$8 (-0%)

vs US National Average

National average 1BR: $959. Outagamie County is 0% above the US average. Milwaukee County is 17% above.

Sources: HUD Fair Market Rents FY 2026. Population and median income from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).