About This Property
Madison Housing and Redevelopment Commission operates 226 units of public housing in Madison, South Dakota. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently closed. The authority provides rental assistance and housing opportunities to eligible residents in Lake County.
Waitlist Information
Applications for Lakeview Tower Public Housing are processed as soon as received; there is no traditional waiting list. Applicants must pass a criminal background check. Housing is for low and moderate income individuals and families, the elderly, and handicapped tenants.
Section 8 (HCV) applications are processed as soon as received; there is no traditional waiting list. Applicants must pass a criminal background check. Eligibility is for low-income families, elderly, and disabled, with income not exceeding HUD very low-income limits.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Lake County, SD
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $628 |
| 1 Bedroom | $706 |
| 2 Bedroom | $927 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,245 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,511 |
Income Limits - Lake County, SD
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,600
- Low (80%)
- $45,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,700
- Low (80%)
- $52,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,800
- Low (80%)
- $58,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,850
- Low (80%)
- $65,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,150
- Low (80%)
- $70,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,400
- Low (80%)
- $75,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,700
- Low (80%)
- $81,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,950
- Low (80%)
- $86,300
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,150 | $28,600 | $45,750 |
| 2 Persons | $19,600 | $32,700 | $52,300 |
| 3 Persons | $22,050 | $36,800 | $58,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $40,850 | $65,350 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $44,150 | $70,600 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $47,400 | $75,850 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $50,700 | $81,050 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $53,950 | $86,300 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Madison, SD?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lake County, SD is: $628 (Studio), $706 (1BR), $927 (2BR), $1245 (3BR), $1511 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Madison Housing and Redevelopment Commission is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Madison Housing and Redevelopment Commission have?+
Madison Housing and Redevelopment Commission has a total of 226 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Madison Housing and Redevelopment Commission?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
How do I apply for housing at Madison Housing and Redevelopment Commission?+
Madison Housing and Redevelopment Commission is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 6052562112, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Lake County, SD?+
For a 4-person household in Lake County, SD, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $40,850, Low Income (80% AMI): $65,350. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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