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54669

ZIPSAFMR
La Crosse County, WI

ZIP Investment Score

62Below average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$1,080$1,190
1 BR$1,180$1,300
2 BR$1,550$1,490
3 BR$1,990$1,690
4 BR$2,500$1,840
5 BR$2,875Not available
6 BR$3,306Not available
7 BR$3,802Not available
8 BR$4,373Not available

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Maximum purchase price
$159,497

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$1,490
HUD FMR$1,550
Market rentUsed$1,490
Est. payment standard (97%)$1,510
-Principal and interest-$807
Loan amount$127,598
Down payment$31,899
Rate6.50%
Term30 years
-Operating costs-$483
Property taxes-$159
Insurance-$175
Utilities$0
HOA$0
Management-$149
=Target cash flow+$200
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Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate
3-year hold
+$24,035(75.3% ROI)
Projected value
$171,761
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$12,264
Loan principal paid down+$4,572
Rental cash flow+$7,200
5-year hold
+$41,111(128.9% ROI)
Projected value
$180,456
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$20,959
Loan principal paid down+$8,152
Rental cash flow+$12,000
10-year hold
+$88,098(276.2% ROI)
Projected value
$204,170
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$44,673
Loan principal paid down+$19,425
Rental cash flow+$24,000

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Market Alignment

Studio
0.79
1 BR
0.86
2 BR
1.04
3 BR
1.18
4 BR
1.36
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 54669 fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 54669 (West Salem, WI) is $1,550 a month. That is up 18.3% from $1,310 in FY 2026. West Salem is in the La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN HUD Metro 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 metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,343. Among 15 ZIP codes in La Crosse County, 54669 has the highest two-bedroom rent (county range $1,050–$1,550). The median county two-bedroom FMR in Wisconsin is $1,041, so ZIP 54669 is 49% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 54669
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$1,080+20.0%$972–$1,188
1BR$1,180+18.0%$1,062–$1,298
2BR$1,550+18.3%$1,395–$1,705
3BR$1,990+17.1%$1,791–$2,189
4BR$2,500+16.8%$2,250–$2,750

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for 54669
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$1,080$1,180$1,550$1,990$2,500
FY 2026$900$1,000$1,310$1,700$2,140
FY 2025$910$1,010$1,320$1,740$2,190
FY 2024$820$930$1,210$1,630$2,050
FY 2023$750$870$1,120$1,540$1,910

Two-bedroom rent in nearby La Crosse County ZIP codes

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. 54669
54614$1,200−22.6%
54619$1,110−28.4%
54623$1,270−18.1%
54636$1,470−5.2%
54642$1,240−20.0%
54644$1,310−15.5%
54650$1,510−2.6%
54653$1,320−14.8%
54656$1,050−32.3%
54658$1,250−19.4%
54667$1,210−21.9%
54669Current$1,550—

Questions about ZIP 54669 rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 54669?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,343, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $1,209 to $1,477 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,550 it would be $1,395 to $1,705. 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 54669 in?

ZIP 54669 is in the La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN HUD Metro FMR Area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,343.

How much did fair market rent change in ZIP 54669 for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR rose 18.3%, from $1,310 in FY 2026 to $1,550 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 38.4%.

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