Rent comparison · HUD FY2026

Winnebago County vs Wisconsin

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

$889
Winnebago County (1BR)
$872
Wisconsin (1BR)
+2%
1BR difference

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

County
Winnebago County
$889/mo 1BR
Population: 171,197
State
Wisconsin
$872/mo 1BR

A 1-bedroom in Winnebago County is 2% more expensive than Wisconsin at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($889 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 Winnebago County Wisconsin Difference
Studio $875 $797 +$78 (+10%)
1 Bedroom $889 $872 +$17 (+2%)
2 Bedroom $1,149 $1,097 +$52 (+5%)
3 Bedroom $1,543 $1,405 +$138 (+10%)
4 Bedroom $1,651 $1,572 +$79 (+5%)

vs US National Average

National average 1BR: $959. Winnebago County is 7% 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).