About This Property
Truax Park Development Phase 2 consists of 48 units in Madison, Wisconsin, including 10 low-income units supported by 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and HOME funding. The property, which has been in service since 2015, offers a unit mix of 24 one-bedroom, 16 three-bedroom, and 8 four-bedroom apartments.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Madison Community Development Agency
A 2-Bedroom Parkside Wait List opens for applications on January 30th at 10:00 am. Public Housing tenants have the option of paying income-based or flat rent.
The Section 8 Wait List closed on April 2, 2023. The Housing Choice Voucher program provides rental assistance for low-income families.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 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 Madison, 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 Truax Park Development Phase 2 is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Truax Park Development Phase 2?+
Truax Park Development Phase 2 offers the following unit types: 24 One-Bedroom, 16 Three-Bedroom, 8 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 48 units.
Is there a waitlist for Truax Park Development Phase 2?+
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.
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.
What is the price range for apartments in Madison, WI?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Dane County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1182, 3-bedroom: $1808. Actual rent at Truax Park Development Phase 2 may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Truax Park Development Phase 2?+
Truax Park Development Phase 2 is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Truax Park Development Phase 2?+
Truax Park Development Phase 2 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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