Section 8 in Sheboygan, WI, WI: Rent Limits and Housing Authorities
Sheboygan, 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.
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) | $769 | $692 to $846 |
| 1-bedroom | $888 | $799 to $977 |
| 2-bedroom | $1,116 | $1,004 to $1,228 |
| 3-bedroom | $1,351 | $1,216 to $1,486 |
| 4-bedroom | $1,527 | $1,374 to $1,680 |
Example: at 100% of FMR, a 2-bedroom voucher in Sheboygan covers up to $1,116 in gross rent, before the tenant's utility allowance. Across the full range a PHA may set: $1,004 to $1,228.
Voucher demand in this metro
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 Sheboygan
2 PHAs administer vouchers in this metro. Apply with (or contact) the PHA that covers the specific address.
- Status unknown
Sheboygan Housing Authority
Sheboygan , WI · WI047 · 304 HCV units
9204593466 - Status unknown
Plymouth Housing Authority
Plymouth , WI · WI018
9208935133
Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Sheboygan, 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 Sheboygan metro
County pages show the local voucher count, the housing authorities that serve it, and ZIP-level rent limits where HUD publishes them.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does Section 8 pay for a 2-bedroom in Sheboygan?
- In the Sheboygan, WI metro, the FY2026 two-bedroom Fair Market Rent is $1,116 per month. A housing authority usually sets its Section 8 payment standard between 90% and 110% of that, roughly $1,004 to $1,228 in gross rent before the tenant's utility allowance.
- What are the FY2026 Fair Market Rents in Sheboygan?
- HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for the Sheboygan, WI metro, by bedroom size: studio $769, 1-bedroom $888, 2-bedroom $1,116, 3-bedroom $1,351, 4-bedroom $1,527. Section 8 payment standards are based on these figures.
- How do I apply for Section 8 in Sheboygan?
- Section 8 in Sheboygan is administered by Sheboygan Housing Authority, Plymouth 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 Sheboygan
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.
Other Section 8 markets in WI
Rent limits from HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rent data. Investor running the numbers? The RentalCalcs voucher analyzer uses this same dataset.