Prairie Du Sac, WI Low Income Housing

Prairie Du Sac, WI Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Prairie Du Sac, WI

How do I qualify for low income housing in Prairie Du Sac, 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 Prairie Du Sac, WI

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Prairie Du Sac, 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 Prairie Du Sac, 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 Prairie Du Sac, Wisconsin - Sauk County

Studio Apartments $806
One Bedroom Apartments $963
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,266
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,302

List of Low Income Housing in or near Prairie Du Sac, WI

Sauk City Housing Authority - Sauk City

200 Webster Avenue
Sauk City, WI - 53583
(608) 643-6772
Sauk City 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
Sauk County
Listing Location: 0.56 miles from Prairie Du Sac


Ridgeview Commons I Affordable/ Public Housing - Lone Rock

975 Seminary Street
Lone Rock, WI - 53556
(608) 647-2525
Program type : Subsidized For Seniors 62+ Bedroom Options: 1, 2 Pets Welcome Hi Speed Internet Included Trash Removal Included Water/Sewer Included FREE Wi-Fi Internet Features and Amenities: 24 Hour Emergency Maintenance Assigned Parking Common Entry Community Patio Community Room Computer/Media Center with Internet Access Elevator Grill Intercom Entry Lot Parking On Site Laundry On Site Maintenance Trash Disposal Chutes Balcony/Patio Cable Ready Original Built-In Cabinetry Spacious Closets This is a Low Income Housing community. Income restrictions apply. Contact the property for current availability; wait-lists may apply. ...see full details
Sauk County
Listing Location: 9.81 miles from Prairie Du Sac


Village Square - Baraboo

305-a Lynn Ave
Baraboo, WI - 53913
608-836-1152
Village Square is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Village Square for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sauk County
Listing Location: 12.31 miles from Prairie Du Sac

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Baraboo Community Development Authority - Baraboo

227 First Avenue
Baraboo, WI - 53913
(608) 356-4822
Baraboo Community Development 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
Sauk County
Listing Location: 12.54 miles from Prairie Du Sac


Donahue Terrace - Baraboo

227 First Ave
Baraboo, WI - 53913
(608) 356-4822
Donahue Terrace is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Donahue Terrace for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sauk County
Listing Location: 12.54 miles from Prairie Du Sac

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Valley View Apartments - Cross Plains

2610 Military Road
Cross Plains, WI - 53528
(608) 258-2080
Valley View Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Valley View Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sauk County
Listing Location: 12.75 miles from Prairie Du Sac

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

The Lutheran Home - Baraboo

717 Jefferson
Baraboo, WI - 53913
608-524-9876
The Lutheran Home is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact The Lutheran Home for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sauk County
Listing Location: 12.82 miles from Prairie Du Sac

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Sauk County Housing Authority - Baraboo

1211 Eighth Street
Baraboo, WI - 53913
(608)356-3986
Sauk County Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of programs such as Low Rent Public Housing and the Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. These programs are income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for rentals or vouchers 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 or vouchers, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Sauk County
Listing Location: 12.99 miles from Prairie Du Sac


Willow Village Apartments Affordable/ Public Senior Living - Waunakee

208 - 209 Sunset Lane
Waunakee, WI - 53597
(608) 375-5120
Program type: Subsidized For Seniors 62+ Bedroom Options : 1 Pets Welcome Smoke Free Housing Trash Removal Included Water/Sewer Included FREE Wi-Fi Internet Features and Amenities: 24 Hour Emergency Maintenance Common Entry, Patio Community Room Intercom Entry Lot Parking On Site Laundry, Maintenance, Management Same Floor Laundry Cable Ready Garbage Disposal Linen Closets Vertical Blinds This is a Low Income Housing community. Income restrictions apply. Contact the property for current availability; wait-lists may apply. ...see full details
Sauk County
Listing Location: 14.66 miles from Prairie Du Sac


The Kestrel Affordable/ Public Housing - Middleton

6818 University Avenue
Middleton, WI - 53562
(608) 220-2676
Program type: Affordable Bedroom Options: Studio, 1, 2 Pets Welcome Water/Sewer Included Trash Removal Included Features and Amenities: 24 Hour Emergency Maintenance Bicycle Storage Common Entry Elevator Lot Parking On Site Maintenance On Site Management Smoke Free Housing Trash Disposal Chutes Underground Parking Built-In Microwave Cable Ready In Unit Washer/Dryer Parcel Room Pet Washing Area Quartz Countertops Stainless Steel Appliances Vinyl Plank Flooring Kitchen and Living Area This is a Low Income Housing community. Income restrictions apply. Contact the property for current availability; wait-lists may apply. ...see full details
Sauk County
Listing Location: 17.27 miles from Prairie Du Sac


Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Prairie Du Sac, 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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