About This Property
Prairie Du Chien Housing Authority operates 39 units of public housing in Prairie Du Chien, Wisconsin. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority serves Crawford County residents seeking affordable rental options.
Waitlist Information
The waiting list is currently accepting pre-applications for senior/disabled households only; the program does not offer housing for families. Pre-applications must be picked up and hand-delivered to 695 E Blackhawk Ave., Prairie du Chien, WI 53821, during normal office hours.
No active waitlist information is currently available for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Crawford 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 | $635 |
| 1 Bedroom | $776 |
| 2 Bedroom | $905 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,094 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,329 |
Income Limits - Crawford 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Prairie Du Chien, WI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Crawford County, WI is: $635 (Studio), $776 (1BR), $905 (2BR), $1094 (3BR), $1329 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Prairie Du Chien Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Prairie Du Chien Housing Authority have?+
Prairie Du Chien Housing Authority has a total of 39 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Prairie Du Chien 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 Prairie Du Chien Housing Authority?+
Prairie Du Chien Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 6083268323, 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 Crawford County, WI?+
For a 4-person household in Crawford 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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