Rent comparison · HUD FY2026

Walworth County vs Wisconsin

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

$919
Walworth County (1BR)
$872
Wisconsin (1BR)
+5%
1BR difference

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

County
Walworth County
$919/mo 1BR
Population: 105,127
State
Wisconsin
$872/mo 1BR

A 1-bedroom in Walworth County is 5% more expensive than Wisconsin at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($919 vs $872). 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 Walworth County Wisconsin Difference
Studio $831 $797 +$34 (+4%)
1 Bedroom $919 $872 +$47 (+5%)
2 Bedroom $1,206 $1,097 +$109 (+10%)
3 Bedroom $1,517 $1,405 +$112 (+8%)
4 Bedroom $1,956 $1,572 +$384 (+24%)

vs US National Average

National average 1BR: $959. Walworth County is 4% below the US average. Wisconsin is 9% below.

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