Rent by ZIP · Milwaukee County
Rent in South Milwaukee, WI 53172
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,210 (-4.7% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,014 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $930 | $970 | -4.1% | $837–1,023 | $748 ±$78 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,010 | $1,060 | -4.7% | $909–1,111 | $930 ±$66 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,210 | $1,270 | -4.7% | $1,089–1,331 | $1,096 ±$69 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,490 | $1,560 | -4.5% | $1,341–1,639 | $1,399 ±$149 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,610 | $1,690 | -4.7% | $1,449–1,771 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI MSA. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI MSA, 2 bedrooms: $1,263.
What renters pay in 53172
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53170 | Silver Lake | $1,270 | $1,116 |
| 53168 | Salem | $1,550 | $1,216 |
| 53167 | Rochester | $1,340 | – |
| 53177 | Sturtevant | $1,590 | $986 |
| 53178 | Sullivan | $1,310 | $1,172 |
| 53179 | Trevor | $1,350 | $1,124 |
Fair Market Rents across Milwaukee County, WI · All WI counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.