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Walnut Grove De Forest

206 N Main St, Deforest, WI, 53532

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Walnut Grove De Forest is a 20-unit apartment community in DeForest, Wisconsin, with 19 units designated for low-income households. The property has been in service since 1990 and is financed through a 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program. Management contact information is available upon request.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Deforest Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Multiple

DeForest Housing Authority accepts Public Housing pre-applications at the program level; family needs are considered for invitations, and declining two invitations will remove an application from the waitlist. Eligibility depends on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration. The authority focuses on providing housing for seniors and people with disabilities.

Last verified March 5, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Open
Apply: Multiple

The DeForest Housing Authority Voucher Programs department is currently accepting pre-applications. The agency provides affordable housing through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs, serving up to 36 low- and moderate-income households. Eligibility depends on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration.

Last verified April 4, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
20

Fair Market Rent - Dane County, WI

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$1,004
1 Bedroom$1,182
2 Bedroom$1,372
3 Bedroom$1,808
4 Bedroom$1,986

Income Limits - Dane County, WI

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,700
Very Low (50%)
$36,100
Low (80%)
$55,950
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$24,800
Very Low (50%)
$41,250
Low (80%)
$63,950
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$27,900
Very Low (50%)
$46,400
Low (80%)
$71,950
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$30,950
Very Low (50%)
$51,550
Low (80%)
$79,900
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$33,450
Very Low (50%)
$55,700
Low (80%)
$86,300
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,950
Very Low (50%)
$59,800
Low (80%)
$92,700
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$63,950
Low (80%)
$99,100
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$68,050
Low (80%)
$105,500

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
1990
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
19 / 20

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Deforest, WI?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Dane County, WI is: $1004 (Studio), $1182 (1BR), $1372 (2BR), $1808 (3BR), $1986 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Walnut Grove De Forest is typically 30% of household income or less.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Dane County, WI?+

For a 4-person household in Dane County, WI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $30,950, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $51,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $79,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Is there a waitlist for Walnut Grove De Forest?+

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 Walnut Grove De Forest?+

Walnut Grove De Forest is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

How do I apply for housing at Walnut Grove De Forest?+

Walnut Grove De Forest 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.

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Walk Score

Very Walkable

72
Walk
53
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Dane County, WI

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