
About This Property
River Wood Apts in Mauston offers 32 low-income units in a mix of one, two, and three-bedroom floor plans. The community contains four one-bedroom units, 24 two-bedroom units, and four three-bedroom units. The property was placed in service in 1994 and serves Juneau County, Wisconsin.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Mauston Housing Authority
Preferences include living in Juneau County, those affected by the HCV Program Abatement, and/or VAWA (Violence Against Women); only one online application is allowed.
The waiting list last accepted applications since at least September 2021; preferences included Juneau County residents, Program Termination due to Insufficient Funding, and/or VAWA.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 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 River Wood Apts Mauston is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at River Wood Apts Mauston?+
River Wood Apts Mauston offers the following unit types: 4 One-Bedroom, 24 Two-Bedroom, 4 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 32 units.
Is there a waitlist for River Wood Apts Mauston?+
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.
Who manages River Wood Apts Mauston?+
River Wood Apts Mauston is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more 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 River Wood Apts Mauston may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at River Wood Apts Mauston?+
River Wood Apts Mauston 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.
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
More Affordable Housing Near River Wood Apts Mauston

Brookeview I
Mauston, WI
10 Units
Maine Street Apts
Mauston, WI
17 Units
Concept Ii
Mauston, WI
12 Units
Mauston Housing Authority
Mauston, WI
163 Units
Brookeview Ii
Mauston, WI
12 Units
Colonial Manor
Mauston, WI
1 Units