About This Property
Janesville Neighborhood Services operates 547 housing units in Janesville, Wisconsin under Rock County's housing authority. The public housing waitlist is currently closed, while the Section 8 waitlist remains open for applicants. This property provides affordable housing options through both public housing and voucher-based assistance programs.
Waitlist Information
All waiting lists in Janesville are currently closed. No specific current information found for this program's waitlist details.
The waiting list prioritizes applicants who live or work in the City of Janesville, and also includes preferences for those displaced by government action, displaced by rental rehab, or who are homeless. When open, applications are selected through a random lottery, not based on submission time.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Rock 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 | $797 |
| 1 Bedroom | $841 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,105 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,461 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,533 |
Income Limits - Rock County, WI
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,550
- Low (80%)
- $40,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,200
- Low (80%)
- $46,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,850
- Low (80%)
- $52,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,500
- Low (80%)
- $58,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,450
- Low (80%)
- $63,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,350
- Low (80%)
- $67,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,300
- Low (80%)
- $72,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,200
- Low (80%)
- $77,100
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,350 | $25,550 | $40,900 |
| 2 Persons | $17,550 | $29,200 | $46,750 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,850 | $52,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $36,500 | $58,400 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $39,450 | $63,100 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $42,350 | $67,750 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $45,300 | $72,450 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $48,200 | $77,100 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Janesville, WI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Rock County, WI is: $797 (Studio), $841 (1BR), $1105 (2BR), $1461 (3BR), $1533 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Janesville Neighborhood Services is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Janesville Neighborhood Services have?+
Janesville Neighborhood Services has a total of 547 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Janesville Neighborhood Services?+
Janesville Neighborhood Services is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 6087553065, 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 Janesville Neighborhood Services?+
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 Rock County, WI?+
For a 4-person household in Rock County, WI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $58,400. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
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