
About This Property
Green Bay Housing Authority operates 200 units of public housing in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently closed. The authority serves Brown County residents seeking affordable rental options.
Waitlist Information
Preferences include living/working in Brown County, displacement, homelessness, elderly, disabled, veteran families, working families, or those in educational/job training programs. Waiting periods vary; Mason Manor 1-bedroom is 1 year, and Scattered Sites 2-bedroom is 2-3 years. Applications can be picked up in-person at 100 N Jefferson St, Green Bay, WI 54301, requested by phone at (920) 448-3400 to be mailed, or submitted online.
The HCV waiting list was most recently open from March 11, 2026, to March 16, 2026, and closed on March 13, 2026.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Brown 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 | $774 |
| 1 Bedroom | $841 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,055 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,406 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,411 |
Income Limits - Brown County, WI
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,250
- Low (80%)
- $45,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,300
- Low (80%)
- $51,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,350
- Low (80%)
- $58,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,350
- Low (80%)
- $64,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,600
- Low (80%)
- $69,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,850
- Low (80%)
- $74,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,050
- Low (80%)
- $80,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,300
- Low (80%)
- $85,250
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,950 | $28,250 | $45,200 |
| 2 Persons | $19,400 | $32,300 | $51,650 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $36,350 | $58,100 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $40,350 | $64,550 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $43,600 | $69,750 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $46,850 | $74,900 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $50,050 | $80,050 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $53,300 | $85,250 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Green Bay, WI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Brown County, WI is: $774 (Studio), $841 (1BR), $1055 (2BR), $1406 (3BR), $1411 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Green Bay Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Green Bay Housing Authority have?+
Green Bay Housing Authority has a total of 200 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Green Bay Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. 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 Green Bay Housing Authority?+
Green Bay Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9204923790, 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 Brown County, WI?+
For a 4-person household in Brown County, WI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $40,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $64,550. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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