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Sauk County Housing Authority

1211 8th St, Baraboo, WI, 53913

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 9 min ago

Sauk County Housing Authority
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About This Property

Sauk County Housing Authority operates 384 units of public housing in Baraboo, Wisconsin. The housing authority currently has closed waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 assistance programs. Interested applicants should contact the authority directly for information about future availability and application procedures.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Multiple

The waiting list is currently accepting pre-applications. Preferences include applicants who live and/or work in Sauk County, disabled, elderly, or working families.

Last verified February 6, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
Opened October 19, 2020
Closed June 30, 2025

The waiting list is currently closed. Prior to closing, preferences included residents/workers of Sauk County, disabled, elderly, working families, and Mainstream Vouchers (MS5) for disabled, homeless/at-risk individuals.

Last verified February 22, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
384

Fair Market Rent - Sauk County, WI

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$753
1 Bedroom$877
2 Bedroom$1,042
3 Bedroom$1,359
4 Bedroom$1,388

Income Limits - Sauk County, WI

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$15,800
Very Low (50%)
$26,300
Low (80%)
$42,100
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$18,050
Very Low (50%)
$30,050
Low (80%)
$48,100
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$33,800
Low (80%)
$54,100
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$37,550
Low (80%)
$60,100
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$40,600
Low (80%)
$64,950
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$43,600
Low (80%)
$69,750
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$46,600
Low (80%)
$74,550
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$49,600
Low (80%)
$79,350

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Baraboo, WI?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Sauk County, WI is: $753 (Studio), $877 (1BR), $1042 (2BR), $1359 (3BR), $1388 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Sauk County Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Sauk County Housing Authority have?+

Sauk County Housing Authority has a total of 384 housing units.

How do I apply for housing at Sauk County Housing Authority?+

Sauk County Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 6083563986, 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 Sauk County 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 Sauk County, WI?+

For a 4-person household in Sauk County, WI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $37,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $60,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

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Location

Sauk County, WI

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