Fair Market Rent Comparison — HUD 2025 Data
Milwaukee-Waukesha is 1% cheaper for renters. A 2-bedroom rents for $941/mo vs $951/mo in Columbus — saving $120/year.
| Unit Size | Columbus | Milwaukee-Waukesha | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $608 | $640 | $32 |
| 1 Bedroom | $764 | $760 | $4 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $951 | $941 | $10 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,108 | $1,181 | $73 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,375 | $1,384 | $9 |
| Median Income | $63,239 | $63,161 | $78 |