Augusta · Wisconsin
Augusta, WI Landlord Laws 2026
Every housing law that applies to Augusta landlords — security deposits, eviction rules, rent increases, and more. Updated for 2026.
Based on Wisconsin state law.
Augusta Rental Market in 2026
$1,181
median 2BR rent
1,524
population
$2,362
max security deposit
Augusta landlords must comply with Wisconsin state landlord-tenant laws. At a median 2-bedroom rent of $1,181/month, understanding deposit caps, notice periods, and eviction rules can save you thousands in penalties.
Local Housing Market Data
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Augusta is $1,181/month, which affects Section 8 voucher amounts and affordable housing calculations.
Key Takeaways for Augusta Landlords
- Security deposit: Capped at 2 month(s) of rent ($2,362 at median rent). Must return within 21 days or face penalties up to $2,362.
Wisconsin Laws That Apply in Augusta
Wisconsin Residential Landlord-Tenant Code (ATCP 134)
Wis. Admin. Code ATCP 134
Administrative code governing security deposits, lease provisions, and prohibited practices. Enforced by the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Wisconsin Statutes Chapter 704
Wis. Stat. §704.01 et seq.
Governs landlord-tenant relationships including lease terms, eviction procedures, and tenant remedies.
Augusta Landlord Law Topics
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Security Deposit Laws
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Eviction Process & Notice Requirements
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Rent Increase Laws
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Landlord Entry & Access Rules
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Maintenance & Habitability Standards
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Late Fee Limits
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Lease Termination & Renewal
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Fair Housing Protections
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Tenant Screening Rules
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Required Landlord Disclosures
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Rent Control
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Property Registration Requirements
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At Augusta’s median rent of $1,181/month, a single deposit violation could cost you $2,362+. A wrongful eviction can cost thousands more in court fees, relocation payments, and damages. Know the rules before they cost you.
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Reviewed by Rachid Abadli
Founder & CEO, LeaseBase · Sacramento landlord · Self-managing since 2019
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