FY2027 Small Area FMR · Cameron, WI

ZIP 54822 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 54822 (Cameron, WI) is $1,130 a month, up 5.6% from FY2026. That is 10% above the Barron County, WI area-wide FMR of $1,027.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,130per month ▲ 5.6%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,027Barron County, WI

Rank in the area3rdof 19 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,017

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,130

110% of SAFMR$1,243

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

Studio$820▲ 6.5%

1 BR$860▲ 4.9%

2 BR$1,130▲ 5.6%

3 BR$1,460▲ 6.6%

4 BR$1,870▲ 8.1%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 54822 sits in the Barron County, WI area

Of the 19 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 54822 has the 3rd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Barron County, 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 $1,027 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,130 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	$820	$738 – $902	$747	$770
1 bedroom	$860	$774 – $946	$785	$820
2 bedrooms	$1,130	$1,017 – $1,243	$1,027	$1,070
3 bedrooms	$1,460	$1,314 – $1,606	$1,324	$1,370
4 bedrooms	$1,870	$1,683 – $2,057	$1,700	$1,730

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,130 needs about $45,200 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $87,900 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $76,800. ZIP code 54822 lies mainly in Barron County. See the Barron County, WI county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
54728	Chetek	7.0 mi	$1,060
54868	Rice Lake	8.6 mi	$1,010
54812	Barron	9.1 mi	$1,020
54733	Dallas	11.3 mi	$1,010
54895	Weyerhaeuser	11.8 mi	$1,020
54757	New Auburn	14.1 mi	$1,070

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 54822?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 54822 are $820 (studio), $860 (1 BR), $1,130 (2 BR), $1,460 (3 BR) and $1,870 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 54822?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 54822 that range is $1,017 to $1,243 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 54822?

The FY2026 income limits of the Barron County, WI area apply: median family income $87,900, low-income (80%) limit $76,800 for a family of four.