FY2027 Small Area FMR · Augusta, WI

ZIP 54722 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 54722 (Augusta, WI) is $1,070 a month, up 7.0% from FY2026. That is 15% below the Eau Claire, WI area-wide FMR of $1,259.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,070per month ▲ 7.0%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,259Eau Claire, WI

Rank in the area13thof 24 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$963

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,070

110% of SAFMR$1,177

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

Studio$850▲ 7.6%

1 BR$870▲ 7.4%

2 BR$1,070▲ 7.0%

3 BR$1,430▲ 5.1%

4 BR$1,430■ 0.0%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 54722 sits in the Eau Claire, WI area

Of the 24 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 54722 has the 13th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Eau Claire, 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 $1,259 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,070 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
Unit	FY2027 SAFMR	Payment standard range	Area-wide FMR	FY2026 SAFMR
Studio	$850	$765 – $935	$1,014	$790
1 bedroom	$870	$783 – $957	$1,017	$810
2 bedrooms	$1,070	$963 – $1,177	$1,259	$1,000
3 bedrooms	$1,430	$1,287 – $1,573	$1,695	$1,360
4 bedrooms	$1,430	$1,287 – $1,573	$1,701	$1,430

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,070 needs about $42,800 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $101,300 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $81,050. ZIP code 54722 lies mainly in Eau Claire County. See the Eau Claire, WI metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
54741	Fairchild	8.7 mi	$1,070
54742	Fall Creek	9.2 mi	$1,380
54758	Osseo	12.2 mi	$1,070
54493	Willard	14.0 mi	$1,350
54746	Humbird	15.2 mi	$1,260
54726	Boyd	15.9 mi	$1,070

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 54722?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 54722 are $850 (studio), $870 (1 BR), $1,070 (2 BR), $1,430 (3 BR) and $1,430 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 54722?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 54722 that range is $963 to $1,177 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 54722?

The FY2026 income limits of the Eau Claire, WI area apply: median family income $101,300, low-income (80%) limit $81,050 for a family of four.