About This Property
Whitetail Cottages comprises 24 low-income residential units in Rice Lake, Wisconsin. The property features a mix of one, two, and three-bedroom units, with four 1-bedroom, twelve 2-bedroom, and eight 3-bedroom apartments available. Placed in service in 2001, the community receives 9% Low Income Housing Tax Credit financing.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Rice Lake Housing Authority
The Rice Lake Housing Authority does not have a preference; qualified applicants are placed on the waiting list by the date and time the pre-application is received.
Eligibility for the Housing Choice Voucher program is based on income, family size, and citizenship status.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 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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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Rice Lake, 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 Whitetail Cottages is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Whitetail Cottages?+
Whitetail Cottages offers the following unit types: 4 One-Bedroom, 12 Two-Bedroom, 8 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.
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.
How do I apply for housing at Whitetail Cottages?+
Whitetail Cottages 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.
Is there a waitlist for Whitetail Cottages?+
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.
Who manages Whitetail Cottages?+
Whitetail Cottages is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Rice Lake, 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 Whitetail Cottages may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
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Nearby Schools
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