About This Property
Maine Street Apts contains 17 units in Mauston, Wisconsin, with 16 designated as low-income housing. The property includes a mix of one, two, and three-bedroom apartments and has been in service since 1988. The complex operates with 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Mauston Housing Authority
Preferences include those living in Juneau county, affected by HCV Program Abatement, and/or VAWA. Public Housing properties consist of a 45-unit apartment complex with one-bedroom units and single-family homes (four 3-bedroom and one 4-bedroom).
The waiting list has been closed since at least September 2021 with no announced reopening date. When last open, applications were paper-based. Preferences include those living in Juneau county, Program Termination due to Insufficient Funding, and/or VAWA.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Juneau 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 | $664 |
| 1 Bedroom | $721 |
| 2 Bedroom | $947 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,145 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,261 |
Income Limits - Juneau 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Mauston, WI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Juneau County, WI is: $664 (Studio), $721 (1BR), $947 (2BR), $1145 (3BR), $1261 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Maine Street Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Maine Street Apts?+
Maine Street Apts offers the following unit types: 2 One-Bedroom, 13 Two-Bedroom, 2 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 17 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Juneau County, WI?+
For a 4-person household in Juneau 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.
Who manages Maine Street Apts?+
Maine Street Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Maine Street Apts?+
Maine Street Apts 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.
Is there a waitlist for Maine Street Apts?+
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 is the price range for apartments in Mauston, WI?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Juneau County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $721, 2-bedroom: $947, 3-bedroom: $1145. Actual rent at Maine Street Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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