About This Property
Richland Center Housing Authority operates 59 public housing units in Richland Center, Wisconsin. The property currently has closed waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 assistance programs. Prospective residents can contact the housing authority directly for information about future availability and application procedures.
Waitlist Information
The waiting list is open for Senior and Disabled Public Housing. Applicants should contact the authority for eligibility and application details; applications are limited to once every six months.
The Richland County Housing Authority (RCHA) accepts applications for the Housing Choice Voucher Program on an ongoing basis with applicants selected from our housing software generated waiting list.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Richland 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 | $613 |
| 1 Bedroom | $779 |
| 2 Bedroom | $905 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,119 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,446 |
Income Limits - Richland 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 Richland Center, WI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Richland County, WI is: $613 (Studio), $779 (1BR), $905 (2BR), $1119 (3BR), $1446 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Richland Center Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Richland Center Housing Authority have?+
Richland Center Housing Authority has a total of 59 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Richland Center 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Richland County, WI?+
For a 4-person household in Richland 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 Richland Center Housing Authority?+
Richland Center Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 6086474877, 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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