
About This Property
Sunrise Meadow comprises 24 low-income residential units in Barron, Wisconsin, offering a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans. The property has been in service since 1999 and is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. A non-profit organization owns and operates the community.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Barron County Housing Authority
Applicants must meet income and background check criteria; elderly/disabled units require age 62+ or disability, while family units have HUD bedroom requirements.
Residency or employment in Barron County is required, with preferences for elderly (62+), disabled, veterans, and those with dependents; limited preferences for Benjamin's House clients.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Barron County, WI
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $648 |
| 1 Bedroom | $718 |
| 2 Bedroom | $943 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,178 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,388 |
Income Limits - Barron County, WI
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,150
- Low (80%)
- $40,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,750
- Low (80%)
- $46,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,350
- Low (80%)
- $51,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,900
- Low (80%)
- $57,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,800
- Low (80%)
- $62,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,650
- Low (80%)
- $66,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,550
- Low (80%)
- $71,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,400
- Low (80%)
- $75,850
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,100 | $25,150 | $40,250 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,750 | $46,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,350 | $51,750 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $35,900 | $57,450 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $38,800 | $62,050 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $41,650 | $66,650 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $44,550 | $71,250 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $47,400 | $75,850 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Barron, WI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Barron County, WI is: $648 (Studio), $718 (1BR), $943 (2BR), $1178 (3BR), $1388 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Sunrise Meadow is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Sunrise Meadow?+
Sunrise Meadow offers the following unit types: 6 One-Bedroom, 6 Two-Bedroom, 12 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.
Is there a waitlist for Sunrise Meadow?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Barron County, WI?+
For a 4-person household in Barron County, WI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,900, Low Income (80% AMI): $57,450. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Barron, WI?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Barron County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $718, 2-bedroom: $943, 3-bedroom: $1178. Actual rent at Sunrise Meadow may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Sunrise Meadow?+
Sunrise Meadow is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Who manages Sunrise Meadow?+
Sunrise Meadow is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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