How much does Section 8 pay for a 2-bedroom in Fond du Lac?

In the Fond du Lac, WI metro, the FY2026 two-bedroom Fair Market Rent is $1,176 per month. A housing authority usually sets its Section 8 payment standard between 90% and 110% of that, roughly $1,058 to $1,294 in gross rent before the tenant's utility allowance.

What are the FY2026 Fair Market Rents in Fond du Lac?

HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for the Fond du Lac, WI metro, by bedroom size: studio $811, 1-bedroom $946, 2-bedroom $1,176, 3-bedroom $1,522, 4-bedroom $1,665. Section 8 payment standards are based on these figures.

How do I apply for Section 8 in Fond du Lac?

Section 8 in Fond du Lac is administered by Fond Du Lac County Housing Authority, Fond Du Lac Housing Authority. Apply through the authority whose jurisdiction covers the address, as each runs its own waitlist. Once you have a voucher, search voucher-friendly units and apply on VoucherMatch.

Section 8 in Fond du Lac, WI, WI: Rent Limits and Housing Authorities

Fond du Lac, WI metro area. FY2026 Fair Market Rents, active voucher counts, the housing authorities that run the program here, and whether landlords can legally refuse a voucher. Every figure comes straight from HUD data.

2-bedroom FMR (FY2026)

$1,176

HUD

Active vouchers

436

91% utilized

Housing authorities

serving this metro

Voucher protection

Unknown

Fair Market Rent by bedroom count

HUD-published metro FMR for FY2026. Payment standards, the amount a PHA actually pays, are set between 90% and 110% of FMR at each PHA's discretion.

Bedrooms	FMR	Payment standard (90 to 110%)
Efficiency (studio)	$811	$730 to $892
1-bedroom	$946	$851 to $1,041
2-bedroom	$1,176	$1,058 to $1,294
3-bedroom	$1,522	$1,370 to $1,674
4-bedroom	$1,665	$1,499 to $1,832

Example: at 100% of FMR, a 2-bedroom voucher in Fond du Lac covers up to $1,176 in gross rent, before the tenant's utility allowance. Across the full range a PHA may set: $1,058 to $1,294.

Voucher demand in this metro

Active vouchers

436

Occupied

395

Utilization

91%

Aggregated from HUD Public Housing Authority data (FY2026). High utilization means most vouchers issued here are already placed in a unit, so landlords who accept vouchers fill vacancies from a deep, reliable applicant pool.

Housing authorities serving Fond du Lac

2 PHAs administer vouchers in this metro. Apply with (or contact) the PHA that covers the specific address.

Fond Du Lac County Housing Authority
Fond Du Lac , WI · WI246 · 436 HCV units
Status unknown
9209293107
Fond Du Lac Housing Authority
Fond Du Lac , WI · WI038
Status unknown
9209293107

Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Fond du Lac, WI?

Source-of-income protection status for Wisconsin is not yet in our database. Check with local legal aid or the state civil-rights office before assuming either way.

Informational only, not legal advice. Laws change, so verify current status before acting on a rejection or making a leasing decision.

Counties in the Fond du Lac metro

County pages show the local voucher count, the housing authorities that serve it, and ZIP-level rent limits where HUD publishes them.

Fond du Lac County

Frequently asked questions

How much does Section 8 pay for a 2-bedroom in Fond du Lac?: In the Fond du Lac, WI metro, the FY2026 two-bedroom Fair Market Rent is $1,176 per month. A housing authority usually sets its Section 8 payment standard between 90% and 110% of that, roughly $1,058 to $1,294 in gross rent before the tenant's utility allowance.
What are the FY2026 Fair Market Rents in Fond du Lac?: HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for the Fond du Lac, WI metro, by bedroom size: studio $811, 1-bedroom $946, 2-bedroom $1,176, 3-bedroom $1,522, 4-bedroom $1,665. Section 8 payment standards are based on these figures.
How do I apply for Section 8 in Fond du Lac?: Section 8 in Fond du Lac is administered by Fond Du Lac County Housing Authority, Fond Du Lac Housing Authority. Apply through the authority whose jurisdiction covers the address, as each runs its own waitlist. Once you have a voucher, search voucher-friendly units and apply on VoucherMatch.

Find Section 8 apartments in Fond du Lac

VoucherMatch connects voucher holders with landlords who accept Section 8, and it is free for renters. Landlords: listings here reach applicants whose voucher already covers the rent above.

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Rent limits from HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rent data. Investor running the numbers? The RentalCalcs voucher analyzer uses this same dataset.