Portage County, WI

2025 Fair Market Rents

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The top four largest cities in Portage County are Stevens Point, Waupaca, Plover, and Amherst. Fair Market Rents on this page may apply depending on whether the county uses SAFMRs or county level FMRs. Cities in multiple SAFMR areas will have different SAFMRS based on ZIP code.

What type of FMR does Portage County use?

Small Area Fair Market Rents were created by the HUD for this county/Metro Fmr Area however Portage County is not required to use Small Area FMRs by the HUD. It is at the discretion of the local Housing Authority to determine if SAFMRs or 40th percentile FMRs are used.

To learn more about the criteria the HUD uses to determine if a Metro FMR Area requires Small Area Fair Market Rents click here.

How does Portage County compare?

Portage County ($1,029) has a 2.2% lower FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Wisconsin ($1,052) and therefore has a lower gross rent.

Portage County is rank 32nd out of 72 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 40 other counties. Portage County is the 32nd most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Portage County, WI

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$706
studio
$794
1-Bedroom
$1,029
2-Bedroom
$1,240
3-Bedroom
$1,388
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$737
studio
$829
1-Bedroom
$1,075
2-Bedroom
$1,295
3-Bedroom
$1,450
4-Bedroom

Small Market Areas (By Zip Code)

The 90% and 110% SAFMRs represent the minimum and maximum payment standards that can be set by the local Public Housing Authority under regular conditions. The payment standard is the actual value used in Section 8. For more on payment standards click here.

FMRs and SAFMRs are set by the HUD. The local PHA takes these FMR/SAFMR values and may decide to use any value that is within +-10% of the FMR/SAFMR as the payment standard for the areas under their jurisdiction.

For a more in-depth explaination return to the overview page.

ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
54454 $660 $710 $930 $1,200 $1,240
54406 $660 $740 $960 $1,160 $1,290
54407 $780 $880 $1,140 $1,370 $1,540
54454 $660 $710 $930 $1,200 $1,240
54458 $690 $780 $1,010 $1,220 $1,360
54467 $760 $860 $1,110 $1,340 $1,500
54475 $660 $710 $930 $1,190 $1,240
54481 $680 $760 $990 $1,190 $1,340
54482 $790 $890 $1,150 $1,390 $1,550
54909 $690 $770 $1,000 $1,210 $1,360
54945 $740 $770 $930 $1,230 $1,240
54977 $830 $870 $1,060 $1,390 $1,410
54981 $730 $770 $930 $1,230 $1,280
54984 $700 $750 $990 $1,330 $1,510
54945 $740 $770 $930 $1,230 $1,240
54977 $830 $870 $1,060 $1,390 $1,410
54981 $730 $770 $930 $1,230 $1,280
54909 $690 $770 $1,000 $1,210 $1,360
54981 $730 $770 $930 $1,230 $1,280
54984 $700 $750 $990 $1,330 $1,510
54454 $660 $710 $930 $1,200 $1,240
54475 $660 $710 $930 $1,190 $1,240
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
54454 $594 $639 $837 $1,080 $1,116
54406 $594 $666 $864 $1,044 $1,161
54407 $702 $792 $1,026 $1,233 $1,386
54454 $594 $639 $837 $1,080 $1,116
54458 $621 $702 $909 $1,098 $1,224
54467 $684 $774 $999 $1,206 $1,350
54475 $594 $639 $837 $1,071 $1,116
54481 $612 $684 $891 $1,071 $1,206
54482 $711 $801 $1,035 $1,251 $1,395
54909 $621 $693 $900 $1,089 $1,224
54945 $666 $693 $837 $1,107 $1,116
54977 $747 $783 $954 $1,251 $1,269
54981 $657 $693 $837 $1,107 $1,152
54984 $630 $675 $891 $1,197 $1,359
54945 $666 $693 $837 $1,107 $1,116
54977 $747 $783 $954 $1,251 $1,269
54981 $657 $693 $837 $1,107 $1,152
54909 $621 $693 $900 $1,089 $1,224
54981 $657 $693 $837 $1,107 $1,152
54984 $630 $675 $891 $1,197 $1,359
54454 $594 $639 $837 $1,080 $1,116
54475 $594 $639 $837 $1,071 $1,116
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
54454 $726 $781 $1,023 $1,320 $1,364
54406 $726 $814 $1,056 $1,276 $1,419
54407 $858 $968 $1,254 $1,507 $1,694
54454 $726 $781 $1,023 $1,320 $1,364
54458 $759 $858 $1,111 $1,342 $1,496
54467 $836 $946 $1,221 $1,474 $1,650
54475 $726 $781 $1,023 $1,309 $1,364
54481 $748 $836 $1,089 $1,309 $1,474
54482 $869 $979 $1,265 $1,529 $1,705
54909 $759 $847 $1,100 $1,331 $1,496
54945 $814 $847 $1,023 $1,353 $1,364
54977 $913 $957 $1,166 $1,529 $1,551
54981 $803 $847 $1,023 $1,353 $1,408
54984 $770 $825 $1,089 $1,463 $1,661
54945 $814 $847 $1,023 $1,353 $1,364
54977 $913 $957 $1,166 $1,529 $1,551
54981 $803 $847 $1,023 $1,353 $1,408
54909 $759 $847 $1,100 $1,331 $1,496
54981 $803 $847 $1,023 $1,353 $1,408
54984 $770 $825 $1,089 $1,463 $1,661
54454 $726 $781 $1,023 $1,320 $1,364
54475 $726 $781 $1,023 $1,309 $1,364

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Portage County, Wisconsin: Stevens Point, Waupaca, Plover, Amherst, Iola, Wild Rose, Almond, Amherst Junction, Rudolph, Scandinavia, Milladore, and Nelsonville.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Portage County, Wisconsin: 54481, 54981, 54467, 54406, 54945, 54984, 54909, 54407, 54475, 54977, 54454, 54482, 54458, and 54492.

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Fair Market Rents are published by the Department of Housing And Urban Development.