About This Property
Marinette County Housing Authority operates 234 units of public housing in Wausaukee, Wisconsin. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority provides rental assistance and housing options for eligible residents in Marinette County.
Waitlist Information
Applicants are subject to criminal background checks, with disqualifications for certain misdemeanor and felony convictions, and registered sex offenders are ineligible. Eligibility is also contingent on citizenship or eligible immigration status.
Applicants are placed on a waiting list after preliminary eligibility determination; income limits apply. Criminal background checks are conducted, and individuals with certain drug or violent crime convictions, or registered sex offenders, are ineligible.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Marinette 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 | $701 |
| 1 Bedroom | $705 |
| 2 Bedroom | $905 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,094 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,288 |
Income Limits - Marinette 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Wausaukee, WI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Marinette County, WI is: $701 (Studio), $705 (1BR), $905 (2BR), $1094 (3BR), $1288 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Marinette County Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Marinette County Housing Authority have?+
Marinette County Housing Authority has a total of 234 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Marinette County, WI?+
For a 4-person household in Marinette 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.
How do I apply for housing at Marinette County Housing Authority?+
Marinette County Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 7158566114, 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 Marinette 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.
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