Mount Sterling, WI Low Income Housing

Mount Sterling, WI Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Mount Sterling, WI

How do I qualify for low income housing in Mount Sterling, WI?
To qualify for low income housing in Wisconsin, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

Types of Low Income Housing in Mount Sterling, WI

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Mount Sterling, WI, including:
  • Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
  • Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
  • Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
  • Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
  • Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.


In addition to these federal programs, there are also a number of state and local programs that provide low-income housing assistance in Mount Sterling, WI. These programs may offer rental assistance, down payment assistance, or other forms of financial assistance to help low-income households afford housing.

PublicHousing.com puts together our list of properties using the above program listings all on one website.



We display monthly rates for the apartments when possible. Most of subsidized apartments base the rent on income, therefore, you will need to contact the apartment directly for rates. We list all pertinent contact information.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Mount Sterling, Wisconsin - Crawford County

Studio Apartments $669
One Bedroom Apartments $826
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,005
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,272

List of Low Income Housing in or near Mount Sterling, WI

Golden Acres - Soldiers Grove

100 Sunset Avenue
Soldiers Grove, WI - 54655
608-637-7283
Golden Acres is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Golden Acres for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Crawford County
Listing Location: 9.56 miles from Mount Sterling

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Winneshiek Manor Apartments - De Soto

225 Main St.
De Soto, WI - 54624
(608) 784-1381
This is a low income housing for persons 18 years or older. Rents are subsidized by HUD. One year lease. Deposit equal to one month's total tenant rent. 10 apartments with 1 bedroom apartment at Winneshiek Manor. Apartments include: Refrigerator, stove, and window coverings. Tenant pays own utilities, utility allowance is given to assist in payment. Sizable laundry room. Service Coordinator. 24 hour on call maintenance staff. Mail delivered inside the building. Community room to visit other tenants, visitors, family and friends. Parking available. Pets allowed. Free WIFI. Security Entrance System ...see full details
Crawford County
Listing Location: 15.46 miles from Mount Sterling


Hillview Apartments - Wauzeka

170 County Rd. N.
Wauzeka, WI - 53826
(608) 784-1381
12 Apartments with one bedroom. Rents are subsidized by HUD. One year lease. Deposit equal to one month's total tenant rent. Apartment Features: Refrigerator, stove, Sizable laundry room, and, window coverings. Tenant pays own utilities but a utility allowance is given to assist in payment. Community: 24 hour on call maintenance staff for emergencies Mail delivered inside the building to your private mail box. Spacious community room to visit comfortably with other tenants, visitors, family and friends. Parking available near the building for easy access. Pets allowed with prior approval and all requirements must be met. Free WIFI in Wauzeka Security Entrance System Income Limits: 30% County Median Income 1 person- $12,350 Annually 2 persons-$20,550 Annually Very Low Income: 1 person- $21,350 Annually 2 persons-$24,400 Annually ...see full details
Crawford County
Listing Location: 16.12 miles from Mount Sterling


Boscobel Housing Authority - Boscobel

213 Wisconsin Avenue
Boscobel, WI - 53805
(608) 375-4228
Boscobel Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of Low Rent Public Housing. This program is income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD.There may be waiting lists for these rentals and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of housing assistance in the area please contact the Housing Authority directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of rentals, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Crawford County
Listing Location: 16.37 miles from Mount Sterling


Viroqua Housing Authority - Viroqua

200 Park View Court
Viroqua, WI - 54665
(608) 637-2626
Viroqua Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of Low Rent Public Housing. This program is income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD.There may be waiting lists for these rentals and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of housing assistance in the area please contact the Housing Authority directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of rentals, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Crawford County
Listing Location: 16.82 miles from Mount Sterling


Grant County Housing - Boscobel

208 Sunset Ln
Boscobel, WI - 53805
(608) 833-8788
Grant County Housing is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Grant County Housing for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Crawford County
Listing Location: 16.96 miles from Mount Sterling

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Bad Axe Apartments - Viroqua

115 E Church St
Viroqua, WI - 54665
(608) 637-2626
Bad Axe Apartments is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Bad Axe Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Crawford County
Listing Location: 17.00 miles from Mount Sterling

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Broadway Court Ii - Viroqua

505 Chicago Ave
Viroqua, WI - 54665
608- 784-2935
Broadway Court Ii is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Broadway Court Ii for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Crawford County
Listing Location: 17.02 miles from Mount Sterling

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Rivercrest Villages - Prairie Du Chien

1007 E Wisconsin Street
Prairie Du Chien, WI - 53821
608-836-1152
Rivercrest Villages is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Rivercrest Villages for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Crawford County
Listing Location: 21.00 miles from Mount Sterling

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Prairie Du Chien Housing Authority - Prairie Du Chien

695 E Blackhawk Avenue
Prairie Du Chien, WI - 53821
(608) 326-8323
Prairie Du Chien Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of Low Rent Public Housing. This program is income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD.There may be waiting lists for these rentals and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of housing assistance in the area please contact the Housing Authority directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of rentals, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Crawford County
Listing Location: 21.02 miles from Mount Sterling


Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Mount Sterling, WI

  • 1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
  • 2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
  • 3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.

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