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Juneau County/Mauston/53948

53948

ZIPSAFMR
Juneau County, WI
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ZIP Investment Score

50Below average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$760$760
1 BR$780$860
2 BR$1,010$1,110
3 BR$1,240$1,230
4 BR$1,340$1,340
5 BR$1,541Not available
6 BR$1,772Not available
7 BR$2,038Not available
8 BR$2,344Not available

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Maximum purchase price
$103,029

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$1,110
HUD FMR$1,010
Market rent$1,200
Est. payment standard (110%)Used$1,110
-Principal and interest-$521
Loan amount$82,423
Down payment$20,606
Rate6.50%
Term30 years
-Operating costs-$389
Property taxes-$103
Insurance-$175
Utilities$0
HOA$0
Management-$111
=Target cash flow+$200
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Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate
3-year hold
+$18,075(87.7% ROI)
Projected value
$110,951
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$7,922
Loan principal paid down+$2,953
Rental cash flow+$7,200
5-year hold
+$30,805(149.5% ROI)
Projected value
$116,568
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$13,539
Loan principal paid down+$5,266
Rental cash flow+$12,000
10-year hold
+$65,405(317.4% ROI)
Projected value
$131,886
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$28,857
Loan principal paid down+$12,548
Rental cash flow+$24,000

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Market Alignment

1 BR
0.68
2 BR
0.84
3 BR
1.01
4 BR
1.00
0.701.001.30aligned range
Historical
FY 2023-2027
FMR
FY2027
Market rent
last ~365 days
Property value
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Tax rate
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ZIP 53948 fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 53948 (Mauston, WI) is $1,010 a month. That is up 4.1% from $970 in FY 2026. Mauston is in the Juneau County, WI non-metropolitan FMR area. HUD also publishes the ZIP-level Small Area FMRs shown here, but unless the local housing authority has adopted them, vouchers are based on the county-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,014. Among 17 ZIP codes in Juneau County, 53948 is tied for the 11th-highest two-bedroom rent (county range $1,010–$1,290). The median county two-bedroom FMR in Wisconsin is $1,041, so ZIP 53948 is 3% below it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 53948
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$760+2.7%$684–$836
1BR$780+5.4%$702–$858
2BR$1,010+4.1%$909–$1,111
3BR$1,240+3.3%$1,116–$1,364
4BR$1,340+3.9%$1,206–$1,474

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for 53948
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$760$780$1,010$1,240$1,340
FY 2026$740$740$970$1,200$1,290
FY 2025$660$710$930$1,130$1,240
FY 2024area FMR$664$721$947$1,145$1,261
FY 2023area FMR$650$704$927$1,160$1,252

Marked years use a different HUD benchmark than FY 2027, so they are not a like-for-like change.

Two-bedroom rent in nearby Juneau County ZIP codes

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. 53948
53929$1,070+5.9%
53941$1,030+2.0%
53944$1,210+19.8%
53948Current$1,010—
53950$1,0100.0%
53962$1,060+5.0%
53965$1,150+13.9%
53968$1,060+5.0%
54413$1,020+1.0%
54457$1,0100.0%
54618$1,060+5.0%
54634$1,0100.0%

Questions about ZIP 53948 rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 53948?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the county-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,014, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $913 to $1,115 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,010 it would be $909 to $1,111. The voucher pays the lower of the payment standard or the gross rent, minus the tenant's share, which is usually about 30% of adjusted monthly income. Confirm the local housing authority's current schedule before underwriting.

Which HUD fair market rent area is ZIP 53948 in?

ZIP 53948 is in the Juneau County, WI non-metropolitan FMR area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the county-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,014.

How much did fair market rent change in ZIP 53948 for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR rose 4.1%, from $970 in FY 2026 to $1,010 in FY 2027. Since FY 2025 it has risen 8.6%.

When do FY 2027 fair market rents take effect?

HUD's FY 2027 fair market rents took effect on October 1, 2026. When FMRs change, housing authorities generally have up to three months to bring payment standards back within 90% to 110% of the new FMR.

Source: HUD FY 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents and area FMRs. Payment-standard ranges are 90% to 110% of FMR, HUD's basic range, not a housing authority's published schedule. How payment standards are set

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