
About This Property
Eau Claire Housing Authority operates 111 units of public housing in Eau Claire, WI. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently open for applications. The authority provides rental assistance and housing options for eligible residents in Eau Claire County.
Waitlist Information
The Eau Claire Housing Authority is currently accepting pre-applications for families and does not offer a Public Housing program for senior/disabled households. The agency manages 105 public housing units, including a community with 16 units for families ranging from 3 to 4 bedrooms. No preferences were noted for this program.
The Eau Claire Housing Authority's Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waiting list is currently closed. The agency reportedly manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Eau Claire 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 - Eau Claire 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Eau Claire, WI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Eau Claire County, WI is: $777 (Studio), $833 (1BR), $1039 (2BR), $1427 (3BR), $1555 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Eau Claire Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Eau Claire Housing Authority have?+
Eau Claire Housing Authority has a total of 111 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Eau Claire 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Eau Claire County, WI?+
For a 4-person household in Eau Claire 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 Eau Claire Housing Authority?+
Eau Claire Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 7158394943, 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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