Rent by ZIP · Jackson County
Rent in Melrose, WI 54642
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,240 (+2.5% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $872 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $860 | $830 | +3.6% | $774–946 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $940 | $970 | -3.1% | $846–1,034 | $775 ±$380 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,240 | $1,210 | +2.5% | $1,116–1,364 | $1,083 ±$609 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,490 | $1,460 | +2.1% | $1,341–1,639 | $1,125 ±$218 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,780 | $1,840 | -3.3% | $1,602–1,958 | $1,214 ±$137 |
Small Area FMRs for the Jackson County, WI. This ZIP code is in more than one HUD area; figures are for the main one. 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 Jackson County, WI, 2 bedrooms: $1,014.
What renters pay in 54642
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54644 | Mindoro | $1,310 | – |
| 54639 | La Farge | $1,010 | $725 |
| 54645 | Mount Sterling | $1,010 | – |
| 54638 | Kendall | $1,010 | $765 |
| 54646 | Necedah | $1,010 | $919 |
| 54637 | Hustler | $1,090 | – |
Fair Market Rents across Jackson 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.