2 waitlists are currently open in Sauk County
Apply before waitlists close. Check each listing for details and deadlines.
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.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| 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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,300
- Low (80%)
- $42,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,050
- Low (80%)
- $48,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,800
- Low (80%)
- $54,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,550
- Low (80%)
- $60,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,600
- Low (80%)
- $64,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,600
- Low (80%)
- $69,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,600
- Low (80%)
- $74,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,600
- Low (80%)
- $79,350
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,800 | $26,300 | $42,100 |
| 2 Persons | $18,050 | $30,050 | $48,100 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $33,800 | $54,100 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $37,550 | $60,100 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $40,600 | $64,950 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $43,600 | $69,750 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $46,600 | $74,550 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $49,600 | $79,350 |
Cities with Open Waitlists in Sauk County
Show all citiesFrequently Asked Questions About Housing in Sauk County, WI
How many affordable housing options are in Sauk County, Wisconsin?+
Sauk County, Wisconsin has 102 affordable housing listings across 8 cities, with a total of 165 housing units. This includes 60 public housing, 18 LIHTC, and 24 housing authority listings.
What cities in Sauk County have affordable housing?+
Sauk County has affordable housing in 8 cities. The top cities include Sauk City, Prairie Du Sac, Baraboo, West Baraboo, Reedsburg. Browse the city listings on this page to see all available options by location.
What are the Fair Market Rents in Sauk County, Wisconsin?+
The HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Sauk County, Wisconsin is: Studio: $753, 1BR: $877, 2BR: $1042, 3BR: $1359, 4BR: $1388. FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit. Subsidized housing typically charges 30% of the tenant's income.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Sauk County, Wisconsin?+
For a 4-person household in Sauk County, Wisconsin: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $37,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $60,100. These HUD-set limits determine eligibility for various housing programs and are updated annually.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Sauk County, Wisconsin?+
To apply for affordable housing in Sauk County, Wisconsin: 1) Browse the listings on this page to find properties in your preferred city, 2) Contact the property or housing authority directly, 3) Complete their application, and 4) Provide proof of income and household size. Waitlist times vary — apply to multiple properties to maximize your chances.
What types of housing programs are available in Sauk County, Wisconsin?+
Sauk County, Wisconsin offers three main types of affordable housing: Public Housing (60 listings) — government-owned properties with income-based rent; LIHTC (18 listings) — privately owned apartments built with tax credits, offering below-market rents; and Housing Authorities (24 listings) — agencies administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing programs.
Are there open waitlists for affordable housing in Sauk County, Wisconsin?+
Yes, there are currently 2 housing authorities with open waitlists in Sauk County, Wisconsin. Browse the city listings below and look for the waitlist status badges to find open applications. Waitlist availability changes frequently, so check back often or contact the housing authority directly.
How large is the population of Sauk County?+
Sauk County has an estimated population of 39,751 across 8 cities. With 102 affordable housing properties serving the area, the county provides a range of housing assistance options for eligible residents.