About This Property
Michael Heights offers 42 apartments in La Crosse, Wisconsin, with 41 units designated for low-income households. The property contains 25 one-bedroom and 17 two-bedroom units and has been in service since 2001. It is financed through the 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by La Crosse Housing Authority
Eligibility is based on income guidelines set by HUD, U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status, and whether the applicant qualifies as a person with a disability or as a family. Rent is based on 30% of household's anticipated gross annual income less deductions. Income limits are provided for 2025.
The waiting list length varies and the Housing Authority has no way of predicting when a vacancy will occur. Eligibility is based on income, family size, U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status. Income limits are provided for 2025.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 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 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
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 Michael Heights is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Michael Heights?+
Michael Heights offers the following unit types: 25 One-Bedroom, 17 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 42 units.
Is there a waitlist for Michael Heights?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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 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 Michael Heights?+
Michael Heights 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.
What is the price range for apartments in La Crosse, WI?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for La Crosse County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $866, 2-bedroom: $1122. Actual rent at Michael Heights may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Michael Heights?+
Michael Heights is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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