Rent in Outagamie County, WI at a glance
2-bedroom rent (HUD)
$1,236$14,832 a year · HUD fiscal year 2026From October 1, 2026: $1,256 (+1.6%)How much rent can you afford in Outagamie County, WI?
HUD’s fair market rent for each size, against what a typical household here earns. Change the income to see yours.
Rent in Outagamie 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.
| Size | A month | A year | Income needed | Hourly wage needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $858 | $10,296 | $34,320 | $16.50/hr |
| 1 bedroom | $960 | $11,520 | $38,400 | $18.46/hr |
| 2 bedroomsMost searched | $1,236 | $14,832 | $49,440 | $23.77/hr |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,701 | $20,412 | $68,040 | $32.71/hr |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,776 | $21,312 | $71,040 | $34.15/hr |
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Rent in Outagamie County, WI: common questions
How much is rent going up in Outagamie County, WI in 2027?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for fiscal 2027, which takes effect October 1, 2026, is $1,256 for a two-bedroom, up 1.6% from $1,236. A one-bedroom goes from $960 to $986, a studio from $858 to $918.
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 Outagamie County, WI?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for 2026 is $960 for a one-bedroom and $1,236 for a two-bedroom, utilities included. That is $14,832 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 Outagamie County, WI?
To keep a $1,236 two-bedroom at 30% of gross pay, one full-time worker needs $23.77 an hour, or $49,440 a year. A one-bedroom at $960 takes $18.46 an hour.
How much is a 1, 2 or 3-bedroom apartment in Outagamie County, WI?
At HUD's 2026 Fair Market Rent: studio $858, one bedroom $960, two $1,236, three $1,701 and four $1,776 a month.
Is rent affordable in Outagamie County, WI?
For the typical household, earning $85,069 a year ($7,089 a month, Census ACS), a two-bedroom at $1,236 takes 17.4% 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: ($1,236 × 12) ÷ 0.30 = $49,440. Divided by 2,080 working hours, that is $23.77 an hour.
