About This Property
The Mauston Housing Authority offers 163 units of public housing in Mauston, Wisconsin. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority serves residents in Juneau County.
Waitlist Information
Preferences include those living in Juneau County, those affected by HCV Program Abatement, and/or VAWA (Violence Against Women); applications are processed in the order received.
The waiting list has been closed since at least September 2021, and there is no announced date for reopening.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 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 |
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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 Mauston Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Mauston Housing Authority have?+
Mauston Housing Authority has a total of 163 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Mauston Housing Authority?+
Mauston Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 6088474379, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Mauston 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 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.
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