Rental numbers for Fond du Lac County, WI
The typical home here runs -$1,324 a month at 7.78% with 25% down. 0 of 1 ZIP codes with full Zillow data in this county are cash-flow positive; the median gross yield is 5.4%.
- Gross yield
- 4.5%
- typical home, Zillow
- Median ZIP yield
- 5.4%
- 1 ZIPs with full data
- Cash flow
- -$1,324/mo
- at 7.78%, 25% down
- Typical price
- $293,000
- Zillow ZHVI, Aug 2026
- Typical rent
- $1,094/mo
- Zillow ZORI, Aug 2026
ZIP codes in Fond du Lac County
14 with published figures
| 54935Fond du Lac | $240,000 | $1,081 | 5.4% | 1.5% | -$988 | +9.4% |
| 54937Fond du Lac | $347,000 | $1,330* | 4.6% | 1.4% | -$1,478 | n/a |
| 54971Ripon | $265,000 | $970* | 4.4% | 0.8% | -$1,253 | n/a |
| 53963Waupun | $270,000 | $970* | 4.3% | 1.1% | -$1,214 | n/a |
| 53079Saint Cloud | $347,000 | $1,220* | 4.2% | 1.1% | -$1,547 | n/a |
| 53065Oakfield | $340,000 | $1,150* | 4.1% | 0.6% | -$1,652 | n/a |
| 54974Rosendale | $322,000 | $1,090* | 4.1% | 0.9% | -$1,501 | n/a |
| 53019Eden | $369,000 | $1,240* | 4.0% | 0.9% | -$1,718 | n/a |
| 53919Rosendale | $307,000 | $1,020* | 4.0% | 0.8% | -$1,439 | n/a |
| 54979Van Dyne | $359,000 | $1,160* | 3.9% | 0.9% | -$1,668 | n/a |
| 53010Campbellsport | $379,000 | $1,200* | 3.8% | 0.7% | -$1,814 | n/a |
| 53049Malone | $377,000 | $1,160* | 3.7% | 0.8% | -$1,775 | n/a |
| 54932Eldorado | $353,000 | $1,050* | 3.6% | 0.5% | -$1,770 | n/a |
| 53057Mount Calvary | $345,000 | $970* | 3.4% | 0.2% | -$1,790 | n/a |
* HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedroom, where Zillow publishes no rent index. Conservative.
Trends
Five years to August 2026
- Price, 12 months
- +4.7%
- Rent, 12 months
- +6.6%
- Rent minus price growth
- +1.9 pts
- Property tax
- 1.51%
- effective rate, ACS 2024
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical value | Rent |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2021 | $210,824 | n/a |
| Aug 2022 | $235,005 | n/a |
| Aug 2023 | $248,797 | $941 |
| Aug 2024 | $266,758 | $1,012 |
| Aug 2025 | $279,456 | $1,026 |
| Aug 2026 | $292,524 | $1,094 |
HUD Fair Market Rent
FY2027, Fond du Lac, WI MSA
| Bedrooms | Studio | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Market Rent | $852 | $983 | $1,224 | $1,560 | $1,736 |
The 40th percentile gross rent for a standard unit, set by HUD each October and used for Section 8 payment standards. It runs below market rent; Zillow's index is shown above where it exists.
Supply
- Permits per 1,000 households
- 5.0
- 215 units, last 12 months
- National percentile
- 48th
- among US counties
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Questions
- Is Fond du Lac County good for rental property?
- The typical home here runs -$1,324 a month at 7.78% with 25% down. 0 of 1 ZIP codes with full Zillow data in this county are cash-flow positive; the median gross yield is 5.4%. The figures use a typical home, 7.78% with 25% down and default costs shown on each ZIP page. They describe the market, not any one property.
- What is the property tax rate in Fond du Lac County?
- About 1.51% of value, from Census ACS median taxes paid over median home value. On a $293,000 home that is about $4,417 a year.
- What is Fair Market Rent in Fond du Lac County?
- HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent here is $983 for a 1-bedroom, $1,224 for a 2-bedroom and $1,560 for a 3-bedroom. Typical cash flow at today's rate is -$1,324 a month.
Sources and method
- Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), mid tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted
Zillow Research. Read: 2026-08.
Typical home value by ZIP, county, metro and state, and the price trend.
- Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), all homes plus multifamily, smoothed
Zillow Research. Read: 2026-08.
Typical market rent by ZIP, county and metro, and the rent trend (tier A pages).
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2026
US Department of Housing and Urban Development. Read: FY2026.
Rent by bedroom count for every ZIP. The rent used on tier B pages, and a reference on all pages. It is the 40th percentile gross rent, so it runs below market.
- HUD Fair Market Rents by county, FY2027
US Department of Housing and Urban Development. Read: FY2027.
County rent by bedroom count on county pages.
- American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020 to 2024 (B25103 median real estate taxes paid, B25077 median home value, B11001 households)
US Census Bureau. Read: 2020 to 2024.
Effective property tax rate (median taxes paid divided by median value) by ZIP code tabulation area, county and state; households for the permits ratio.
- Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, 30-year fixed (FRED series MORTGAGE30US)
Freddie Mac via the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Read: 2026-09-24.
The weekly 30-year rate. The site adds a disclosed investor premium to it for the loan payment.
- Building Permits Survey, county monthly files
US Census Bureau. Read: 2025-09 to 2026-08.
New housing units permitted in the last 12 months per 1,000 households, a supply-pressure signal.
Data: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI), HUD, US Census Bureau, Freddie Mac. Every formula is on the methodology page.
Estimates from public data for a typical property. Not investment, tax or legal advice. Your property, financing and costs will differ.