Wisconsin · HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents · Updated

Rent in Florence County, WI

HUD puts rent for a two-bedroom in Florence County, WI at $1,007 a month for 2026, and a one-bedroom at $767. Keeping the two-bedroom under 30% of income takes $19.37 an hour full time, or $40,280 a year. The typical household there would spend 19.8% of its income on it. HUD's 2027 figure, which takes effect October 1, 2026, is $1,063 (up 5.6%).

Rent in Florence County, WI at a glance

2-bedroom rent (HUD)

$1,007$12,084 a year · HUD fiscal year 2026From October 1, 2026: $1,063 (+5.6%)
Studio$715$14/hr needed
1 bedroom$767$15/hr needed
Wage a 2-bedroom takes$19.37an hour, 40 hours a week
3 bedrooms$1,241$24/hr needed

How much rent can you afford in Florence County, WI?

HUD’s fair market rent for each size, against what a typical household here earns. Change the income to see yours.

Affordable (< 30% of income)
HUD Fair Market Rent$1,007Monthly market rent
Share of gross income19.8%Recommended max: 30%
Annual income needed$40,280To meet the 30% standard
Max affordable rent$1,527At 30% of $61,086
0%30% (Affordability standard)100%
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Rent in Florence County, WI by bedroom, and the pay it takes

Income needed keeps rent at 30% of gross pay; the hourly figure assumes one full-time job, 2,080 hours a year.

HUD Fair Market Rent in Florence County, WI, fiscal 2026, and the income each needs
SizeA monthA yearIncome neededHourly wage needed
Studio$715$8,580$28,600$13.75/hr
1 bedroom$767$9,204$30,680$14.75/hr
2 bedroomsMost searched$1,007$12,084$40,280$19.37/hr
3 bedrooms$1,241$14,892$49,640$23.87/hr
4 bedrooms$1,384$16,608$55,360$26.62/hr

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Rent in Florence County, WI: common questions

How much is rent going up in Florence County, WI in 2027?

HUD's Fair Market Rent for fiscal 2027, which takes effect October 1, 2026, is $1,063 for a two-bedroom, up 5.6% from $1,007. A one-bedroom goes from $767 to $813, a studio from $715 to $767.

These are HUD's estimates of what a typical recently rented unit costs, used for housing vouchers. A landlord's increase on your lease follows your lease and your state's rules, not this figure.

What is the average rent in Florence County, WI?

HUD's Fair Market Rent for 2026 is $767 for a one-bedroom and $1,007 for a two-bedroom, utilities included. That is $12,084 a year for the two-bedroom.

It is not an average of current listings. HUD sets it at the rent 40% of recent movers paid or less for a standard unit, so asking rents on newer places usually run higher.

How much do you need to make to afford rent in Florence County, WI?

To keep a $1,007 two-bedroom at 30% of gross pay, one full-time worker needs $19.37 an hour, or $40,280 a year. A one-bedroom at $767 takes $14.75 an hour.

How much is a 1, 2 or 3-bedroom apartment in Florence County, WI?

At HUD's 2026 Fair Market Rent: studio $715, one bedroom $767, two $1,007, three $1,241 and four $1,384 a month.

Is rent affordable in Florence County, WI?

For the typical household, earning $61,086 a year ($5,091 a month, Census ACS), a two-bedroom at $1,007 takes 19.8% of income. Under 30% is the usual line for affordable; this is under it.

How is the income needed for rent worked out?

Rent for a year divided by 0.30, the share of gross income HUD treats as affordable: ($1,007 × 12) ÷ 0.30 = $40,280. Divided by 2,080 working hours, that is $19.37 an hour.