About This Property
Tomah is a public housing development in Tomah, WI consisting of 5 units, all of which are accessible. The property serves residents of Monroe County seeking affordable housing options.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Tomah Public Housing Authority
The Tomah Housing Authority offers one Public Housing community with 28 units for families (2-4 bedrooms) and does not have a program for senior/disabled households; applicants are placed on the waiting list based on apartment size needed and application receipt date and time.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Monroe 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 | $676 |
| 1 Bedroom | $811 |
| 2 Bedroom | $998 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,297 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,427 |
Income Limits - Monroe County, WI
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,650
- Low (80%)
- $41,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,300
- Low (80%)
- $46,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,950
- Low (80%)
- $52,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,600
- Low (80%)
- $58,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,550
- Low (80%)
- $63,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,500
- Low (80%)
- $67,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,400
- Low (80%)
- $72,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,350
- Low (80%)
- $77,300
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,400 | $25,650 | $41,000 |
| 2 Persons | $17,600 | $29,300 | $46,850 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,950 | $52,700 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $36,600 | $58,550 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $39,550 | $63,250 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $42,500 | $67,950 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $45,400 | $72,650 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $48,350 | $77,300 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Tomah, WI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Monroe County, WI is: $676 (Studio), $811 (1BR), $998 (2BR), $1297 (3BR), $1427 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Tomah is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Tomah have?+
Tomah has a total of 5 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Tomah?+
Tomah is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 6083747455, 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 is the HUD inspection score for Tomah?+
Tomah has a HUD inspection score of 81 out of 100, which is considered good. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Is there a waitlist for Tomah?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Monroe County, WI?+
For a 4-person household in Monroe County, WI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $58,550. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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