About This Property
Manitowoc Housing Authority operates 99 units of public housing in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently open for applicants. The housing authority serves Manitowoc County and provides affordable rental options through these federally-supported programs.
Waitlist Information
Manitou Manor is a Public Housing facility. Rental amounts are based on income. Rent includes water, sewer, heat, and trash service. Pets are allowed with a deposit. The facility is smoke-free.
No current Section 8 waiting lists are open for Manitowoc.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Manitowoc 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 | $684 |
| 1 Bedroom | $689 |
| 2 Bedroom | $905 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,094 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,216 |
Income Limits - Manitowoc County, WI
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,300
- Low (80%)
- $40,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,900
- Low (80%)
- $46,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,500
- Low (80%)
- $52,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,100
- Low (80%)
- $57,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,000
- Low (80%)
- $62,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,900
- Low (80%)
- $67,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,800
- Low (80%)
- $71,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,700
- Low (80%)
- $76,250
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,200 | $25,300 | $40,450 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,900 | $46,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,500 | $52,000 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $36,100 | $57,750 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $39,000 | $62,400 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $41,900 | $67,000 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $44,800 | $71,650 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $47,700 | $76,250 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Manitowoc, WI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Manitowoc County, WI is: $684 (Studio), $689 (1BR), $905 (2BR), $1094 (3BR), $1216 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Manitowoc Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Manitowoc Housing Authority have?+
Manitowoc Housing Authority has a total of 99 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Manitowoc Housing Authority?+
Manitowoc Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9206845865, 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Manitowoc County, WI?+
For a 4-person household in Manitowoc County, WI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,100, Low Income (80% AMI): $57,750. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Manitowoc 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.
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