Unity, WI Low Income Housing

Unity, WI Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Unity, WI

How do I qualify for low income housing in Unity, 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 Unity, WI

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Unity, 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 Unity, 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 Unity, Wisconsin - Marathon County

Studio Apartments $691
One Bedroom Apartments $776
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,020
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,324

List of Low Income Housing in or near Unity, WI

Colby Abbotsford Senior Village for Low Income - Colby

322 Dehne Drive
Colby, WI - 54421
(715) 314-1106
Type : Seniors ages 55+ Affordable, LIHTC Number of Units: 24 Email address: medfordregion@impactseven.org Amenities: Pet Friendly Smoke Free 24-hr Emergency Maintenance Owner Pays Heat & Water Air Conditioning In-home Laundry Community Room Front Porch Attached Garages ...see full details
Marathon County
Listing Location: 6.06 miles from Unity


Valley Crest Apartments - Abbotsford

104 W. Linden St
Abbotsford, WI -
(715) 223-4631
Valley Crest Apartments is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Valley Crest Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Marathon County
Listing Location: 7.62 miles from Unity

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Abbotsford Housing Authority - Abbotsford

310 E Pine Street
Abbotsford, WI - 54405
(715) 223-4631
Abbotsford 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
Marathon County
Listing Location: 8.30 miles from Unity


Donald Sykes Villa - Stratford

421 West Fir Street
Stratford, WI - 54484
(715) 357-3334
Donald Sykes Villa is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Donald Sykes Villa for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Marathon County
Listing Location: 8.83 miles from Unity

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Donald Sykes Villa HUD Low Income Residents - Stratford

118380 W State Hwy 153
Stratford, WI - 54484
(715) 314-1106
Type: HUD-202 Number of Units: 20 Email address: stratfordmaint@impactseven.org Heat, Water, Sewer and Trash Removal Included. Amenities: Pet Friendly Smoke Free On-site Management 24-hr Emergency Maintenance Resident Controlled Entry On-site Laundry Community Room Cable Ready Window Coverings Additional Storage Garages Off-street Parking Service Coordinator ...see full details
Marathon County
Listing Location: 8.94 miles from Unity


Round River Court Apartments - Marshfield

1411 W. Veterans Parkway
Marshfield, WI - 54449
(715) 384-9121
Round River Apartments is a HUD-subsidized apartment community offering affordable, independent living for persons with a chronic mental illness. Rent for qualified households is 30% of adjusted gross income.  Amenities Include:     Professional Property Management     Pets Allowed - restrictions apply     On-Site Coin Operated Laundry     Gas, Water, Sewer & Trash Included in Rent     Utility Allowance Provided for Electric     On-Site Office     Community Room     Maintenance on Staff Eligibility Requirements:To be eligible for consideration at Round River Apartments, the applicant or spouse must be verified as a person with a chronic mental illness. Apply Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list.  If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below. ...see full details
Marathon County
Listing Location: 11.84 miles from Unity


Upham Village & Townhouses - Marshfield

1600 N Fig Ave
Marshfield, WI - 54449
(608) 833-8788
Upham Village & Townhouses is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Upham Village & Townhouses for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Marathon County
Listing Location: 11.87 miles from Unity

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Laurel Gardens Affordable/ Public Housing - Marshfield

622 W. Laurel Court.
Marshfield, WI - 54449
(715) 387-1500
Program type: Subsidized, For Seniors 62+ Bedroom Options: 1, 2 Pets Welcome. Trash Removal Included. Water/Sewer Included. Heat Included. Features and Amenities: 24 Hour Emergency Maintenance Common Entry Extra Storage Space Lot Parking On Site Laundry Playground This is a Low Income Housing community. Income restrictions apply. Contact the property for current availability; wait-lists may apply. ...see full details
Marathon County
Listing Location: 11.88 miles from Unity


Upham Village & Townhouses - Marshfield

1600 N Fig Ave
Marshfield, WI - 54449
(608) 833-8788
Upham Village & Townhouses is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Upham Village & Townhouses for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Marathon County
Listing Location: 11.88 miles from Unity

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Dorchester Non-profit Housing Corp. - Dorchester

310 W Kennedy Ave
Dorchester, WI - 54425
715-654-5400
Dorchester Non-profit Housing Corp. is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Dorchester Non-profit Housing Corp. for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Marathon County
Listing Location: 12.06 miles from Unity

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Unity, 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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