
About This Property
Chippewa County Housing Authority operates 447 units of public housing in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently open for applications. The housing authority provides rental assistance and housing options for eligible residents in the county.
Waitlist Information
Chippewa County Housing Authority owns and operates multi-family and single-family rental units in Chippewa Falls, Stanley, and Bloomer. For general information or unit availability, individuals are directed to call 715-726-7933.
The Chippewa County Housing Authority uses a local preference for residents of Chippewa County and a mainstream preference for up to 33 households, including those transitioning from institutional settings, at risk of institutionalization, experiencing homelessness, or at risk of homelessness.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Chippewa 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 | $777 |
| 1 Bedroom | $833 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,039 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,427 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,555 |
Income Limits - Chippewa County, WI
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,000
- Low (80%)
- $44,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,000
- Low (80%)
- $51,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,000
- Low (80%)
- $57,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,000
- Low (80%)
- $64,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,200
- Low (80%)
- $69,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,400
- Low (80%)
- $74,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,600
- Low (80%)
- $79,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,800
- Low (80%)
- $84,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,800 | $28,000 | $44,800 |
| 2 Persons | $19,200 | $32,000 | $51,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $36,000 | $57,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $40,000 | $64,000 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $43,200 | $69,150 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $46,400 | $74,250 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $49,600 | $79,400 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $52,800 | $84,500 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Chippewa Falls, WI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Chippewa County, WI is: $777 (Studio), $833 (1BR), $1039 (2BR), $1427 (3BR), $1555 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Chippewa County Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Chippewa County Housing Authority have?+
Chippewa County Housing Authority has a total of 447 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Chippewa County Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Chippewa County, WI?+
For a 4-person household in Chippewa County, WI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $40,000, Low Income (80% AMI): $64,000. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Chippewa County Housing Authority?+
Chippewa County Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 7157267933, 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.
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