What HUD offices serve Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin?
Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.
Go to the Wisconsin Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Menomonee Falls.
How many renters live in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin?
The City of Menomonee Falls has people living in households.
There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 17.29 percent of the population living in Menomonee Falls.
What is the rental market like in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin?
There are an estimated housing units in the Menomonee Falls area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, there are 1.09 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Menomonee Falls?
The rental vacancy rate in Menomonee Falls is 7 percent. This is a higher than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tend to be lower.
How many rental units are in Menomonee Falls for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Menomonee Falls
| Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 333 | 1,574 | 1,615 | 338 | 88 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Menomonee Falls
A large number of apartments in Menomonee Falls have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.
How Much Is Rent in Menomonee Falls
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $845 to $1,592. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
| Bed Size | 2024 Fair Market Rents |
| Studio | $845 |
| One BR | $979 |
| Two BR | $1,170 |
| Three BR | $1,460 |
| Four BR | $1,592 |
2024 Fair Market Rents in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Menomonee Falls?
Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.
These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:
| Unit Size | Count of Units Below FMR | Percentage of Total Units Below FMR |
| Studio | 128 | 38 percent |
| One BR | 652 | 41 percent |
| Two BR | 599 | 37 percent |
Rental Units Below FMR in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin
How many affordable rental units are in Menomonee Falls?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin including the following:
| Federal Program | Unit Count |
| Low Income Housing Tax Credit | |
| Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance |
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin
Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.
Income Based Apartments in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin
Menomonee Falls features 125 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.
Low Rent Apartments in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin
There are 257 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Menomonee Falls.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Menomonee Falls landlords $600 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Menomonee Falls.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,053 and $1,287.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.