Rent by ZIP · Portage County
Rent in Amherst, WI 54406
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,030 (+6.2% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $919 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $720 | $670 | +7.5% | $648–792 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $790 | $750 | +5.3% | $711–869 | $525 ±$102 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,030 | $970 | +6.2% | $927–1,133 | $921 ±$64 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,230 | $1,170 | +5.1% | $1,107–1,353 | $1,364 ±$273 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,350 | $1,290 | +4.7% | $1,215–1,485 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Portage County, WI. 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 Portage County, WI, 2 bedrooms: $1,077.
What renters pay in 54406
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54405 | Abbotsford | $1,110 | $832 |
| 54407 | Amherst Junction | $1,230 | $986 |
| 54408 | Aniwa | $1,040 | – |
| 54403 | Wausau | $1,220 | $1,052 |
| 54409 | Antigo | $1,040 | $927 |
| 54410 | Arpin | $1,010 | $725 |
Fair Market Rents across Portage 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.