About This Property
Williamstown Bay - Deforest comprises 34 low-income residential units in Deforest, Wisconsin, with 30 one-bedroom and four two-bedroom apartments. The property, which entered service in 1995, is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and serves Dane County residents. Management and leasing information is available through the property contact.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Deforest Housing Authority
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.
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.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
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.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| 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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,100
- Low (80%)
- $55,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,250
- Low (80%)
- $63,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,400
- Low (80%)
- $71,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $30,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,550
- Low (80%)
- $79,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,700
- Low (80%)
- $86,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $59,800
- Low (80%)
- $92,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $63,950
- Low (80%)
- $99,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $68,050
- Low (80%)
- $105,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $21,700 | $36,100 | $55,950 |
| 2 Persons | $24,800 | $41,250 | $63,950 |
| 3 Persons | $27,900 | $46,400 | $71,950 |
| 4 Persons | $30,950 | $51,550 | $79,900 |
| 5 Persons | $33,450 | $55,700 | $86,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,950 | $59,800 | $92,700 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $63,950 | $99,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $68,050 | $105,500 |
Tax Credit Program Details
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 Williamstown Bay - Deforest is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Williamstown Bay - Deforest?+
Williamstown Bay - Deforest offers the following unit types: 30 One-Bedroom, 4 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 34 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Deforest, WI?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Dane County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1182, 2-bedroom: $1372. Actual rent at Williamstown Bay - Deforest may be lower for income-eligible households.
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.
How do I apply for housing at Williamstown Bay - Deforest?+
Williamstown Bay - Deforest 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.
Who manages Williamstown Bay - Deforest?+
Williamstown Bay - Deforest is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Williamstown Bay - Deforest?+
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.
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