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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Hilbert, WI

ZIP 54129 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 54129 (Hilbert, WI) is $1,250 a month, up 0.8% from FY2026. That is 0% equal to the Appleton, WI area-wide FMR of $1,256.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,250per month ▲ 0.8%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,256Appleton, WI
Rank in the area15thof 40 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,125
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,250
110% of SAFMR$1,375

Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.

FY2027 FY2026

Where 54129 sits in the Appleton, WI area

$1,120$1,650median $1,225

Of the 40 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 54129 has the 15th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Appleton, WI is not on HUD's list of mandatory Small Area FMR areas, so voucher payment standards here are normally based on the area-wide FMR of $1,256 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,250 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$910$819 – $1,001$918$860
1 bedroom$980$882 – $1,078$986$960
2 bedrooms$1,250$1,125 – $1,375$1,256$1,240
3 bedrooms$1,730$1,557 – $1,903$1,739$1,710
4 bedrooms$1,940$1,746 – $2,134$1,952$1,780

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,250 needs about $50,000 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $111,200 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $88,950. ZIP code 54129 lies mainly in Calumet County. See the Appleton, WI metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
54160Potter4.7 mi$1,120
54169Sherwood5.3 mi$1,380
54123Forest Junction6.0 mi$1,120
53088Stockbridge6.8 mi$1,120
54110Brillion7.1 mi$1,120
53014Chilton7.3 mi$1,120

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 54129?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 54129 are $910 (studio), $980 (1 BR), $1,250 (2 BR), $1,730 (3 BR) and $1,940 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 54129?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 54129 that range is $1,125 to $1,375 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 54129?

The FY2026 income limits of the Appleton, WI area apply: median family income $111,200, low-income (80%) limit $88,950 for a family of four.