About This Property
Lacrosse County Housing Authority operates 128 units of public housing in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority serves residents in La Crosse County.
Waitlist Information
Applications are accepted every day of each month. All Public Housing is smoke-free. Community Service Policy is applicable.
Applications are accepted every day of each month. Eligibility is based on HOTMA 2024 non-HOTMA criteria.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - La Crosse 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 | $760 |
| 1 Bedroom | $866 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,122 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,515 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,904 |
Income Limits - La Crosse County, WI
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,250
- Low (80%)
- $45,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,250
- Low (80%)
- $51,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,300
- Low (80%)
- $58,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,300
- Low (80%)
- $64,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,550
- Low (80%)
- $69,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,750
- Low (80%)
- $74,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,000
- Low (80%)
- $80,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,200
- Low (80%)
- $85,150
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,950 | $28,250 | $45,150 |
| 2 Persons | $19,400 | $32,250 | $51,600 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $36,300 | $58,050 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $40,300 | $64,500 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $43,550 | $69,700 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $46,750 | $74,850 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $50,000 | $80,000 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $53,200 | $85,150 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in La Crosse, WI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for La Crosse County, WI is: $760 (Studio), $866 (1BR), $1122 (2BR), $1515 (3BR), $1904 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Lacrosse County Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Lacrosse County Housing Authority have?+
Lacrosse County Housing Authority has a total of 128 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in La Crosse County, WI?+
For a 4-person household in La Crosse County, WI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $40,300, Low Income (80% AMI): $64,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Lacrosse County Housing Authority?+
Lacrosse County Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 6087815365, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Lacrosse County Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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