
About This Property
East High Apts provides 54 units of affordable housing in Wausau, Wisconsin, with 46 designated low-income units. The property, which has been in service since 2005, offers a mix of 27 one-bedroom and 28 two-bedroom floor plans.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Wausau Community Development Agency
Riverview Terrace offers 36 one-bedroom apartments for income-qualifying individuals or couples, with at least one household member 62 years of age or older.
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program waiting list closed on April 12, 2024, at 3:30 PM. The CDA implements a homeless waitlist preference.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Marathon 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 | $691 |
| 1 Bedroom | $776 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,020 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,324 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,358 |
Income Limits - Marathon County, WI
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,800
- Low (80%)
- $44,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,750
- Low (80%)
- $50,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,700
- Low (80%)
- $57,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,650
- Low (80%)
- $63,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,850
- Low (80%)
- $68,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,000
- Low (80%)
- $73,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,200
- Low (80%)
- $78,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,350
- Low (80%)
- $83,800
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,700 | $27,800 | $44,450 |
| 2 Persons | $19,050 | $31,750 | $50,800 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $35,700 | $57,150 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $39,650 | $63,450 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $42,850 | $68,550 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $46,000 | $73,650 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $49,200 | $78,700 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $52,350 | $83,800 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Wausau, WI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Marathon County, WI is: $691 (Studio), $776 (1BR), $1020 (2BR), $1324 (3BR), $1358 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like East High Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at East High Apts?+
East High Apts offers the following unit types: 27 One-Bedroom, 28 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 54 units.
Who manages East High Apts?+
East High Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Wausau, WI?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Marathon County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $776, 2-bedroom: $1020. Actual rent at East High Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at East High Apts?+
East High Apts 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.
Is there a waitlist for East High Apts?+
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 Marathon County, WI?+
For a 4-person household in Marathon County, WI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,650, Low Income (80% AMI): $63,450. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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