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Rent by ZIP · Milwaukee County

Rent in Milwaukee, WI 53202

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,890 (-6% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,259 a month, including utilities.

Rent by number of bedrooms

SizeSAFMR FY2027FY2026ChangeTypical voucher rangeCensus median rent
Studio$1,470$1,540-4.5%$1,323–1,617$927 ±$54
1 bedroom$1,590$1,680-5.4%$1,431–1,749$1,156 ±$41
2 bedrooms$1,890$2,010-6%$1,701–2,079$1,929 ±$130
3 bedrooms$2,320$2,480-6.5%$2,088–2,552$1,962 ±$330
4 bedrooms$2,490$2,680-7.1%$2,241–2,739$1,190 ±$416

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 53202

Median gross rent$1,259±$70 · all sizes
Renter households13,24379% of occupied homes
No cash rent160households

How rents are spread

Under $1,00032%
$1,000–1,49927%
$1,500–1,99920%
$2,000–2,4999%
$2,500–2,9995%
$3,000–3,4992%
$3,500+4%

Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlace2-bedroom FMRCensus median, 2 bedrooms
53203Milwaukee$1,890$1,855
53204Milwaukee$1,210$967
53205Milwaukee$1,210$943
53206Milwaukee$1,210$940
53207Milwaukee$1,320$1,218
53208Milwaukee$1,210$1,031

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.