About This Property
Amery Housing Authority operates 51 public housing units in Amery, Wisconsin. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority serves Polk County residents seeking affordable rental options.
Waitlist Information
The Amery Housing Authority is currently accepting pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households. There is a preference for applicants who live and/or work in Amery, WI, and no documents are needed at the pre-application stage. Declining two invitations will purge the application from the waitlist.
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list for the Amery Housing Authority is currently closed. It was last open in May 2017 and also open and closed on March 17, 2026.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Polk 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 | $1,233 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,498 |
Income Limits - Polk 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Amery, WI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Polk County, WI is: $691 (Studio), $776 (1BR), $1020 (2BR), $1233 (3BR), $1498 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Amery Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Amery Housing Authority have?+
Amery Housing Authority has a total of 51 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Amery Housing Authority?+
Amery Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 7152682500, 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 Amery 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Polk County, WI?+
For a 4-person household in Polk 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.
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