FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Eau Claire County
Studio
$932
1BR
$962
2BR
$1,181
3BR
$1,582
4BR
$1,588
Eau Claire County, Wisconsin
FIPS 55035 · County-level FMR and income limit data
FMR Area: Eau Claire, WI MSA
FY2026 Fair Market Rents
| Bedroom Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (Studio) | $932 | $11,184 |
| 1-Bedroom | $962 | $11,544 |
| 2-Bedroom | $1,181 | $14,172 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,582 | $18,984 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,588 | $19,056 |
To afford the FY2026 2-bedroom FMR of $1,181/mo under the 30%-of-income rule, a household needs about
$47,240/yr ($3,937/mo). Area Median Income is $101,300.
At WI's federal minimum wage of $7.25/hr, a worker would need to work 126 hours/week to afford that rent.
Recent FMR Trend
| Fiscal Year | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $932 | $962 | $1,181 | $1,582 | $1,588 |
| FY2025 | $831 | $889 | $1,092 | $1,507 | $1,581 |
| FY2024 | $777 | $833 | $1,039 | $1,427 | $1,555 |
| FY2023 | $639 | $716 | $914 | $1,244 | $1,427 |
| FY2022 | $561 | $639 | $836 | $1,131 | $1,295 |
| FY2021 | $573 | $659 | $868 | $1,178 | $1,354 |
| FY2020 | $514 | $599 | $789 | $1,068 | $1,225 |
FY2026 Income Limits
Area Median Income: $101,300
| Income Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI | $21,300 | $24,350 | $27,400 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $44,360 |
| 50% AMI | $35,500 | $40,550 | $45,600 | $50,650 | $54,750 | $58,800 |
| 80% AMI | $56,750 | $64,850 | $72,950 | $81,050 | $87,550 | $94,050 |