Sauk County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Wisconsin. Population: 65,664.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$807/mo
↑ 1.9% YoY
-10% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$951/mo
↑ 3.0% YoY
-1% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$1,111/mo
↑ 2.5% YoY
-5% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,404/mo
↑ 0.6% YoY
-8% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,482/mo
↑ 2.4% YoY
-16% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $792 | $807 | +$15 (+1.9%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $923 | $951 | +$28 (+3.0%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,084 | $1,111 | +$27 (+2.5%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,396 | $1,404 | +$8 (+0.6%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,447 | $1,482 | +$35 (+2.4%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$38,040
$3,170/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$44,440
$3,703/month gross
Other Counties in Wisconsin
Dunn County
1 BR: $787/mo
Forest County
1 BR: $742/mo
Racine County
1 BR: $988/mo
Lafayette County
1 BR: $819/mo
Winnebago County
1 BR: $889/mo
Iowa County
1 BR: $890/mo
Data source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY 2026 Fair Market Rents. Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of gross rents for standard quality units in each area.