About This Property
Shawano Housing Authority operates 194 units of public housing in Shawano, Wisconsin. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority serves Shawano County residents seeking affordable rental options.
Waitlist Information
Applications can be picked up at Elizabeth Manor. Eligibility requires household income to be less than federally published limits and no felony conviction over classification G. Back rents or utilities will result in denial for one year after application and until paid in full.
The waiting list is currently open until further notice. Applications can be submitted online or in person.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Shawano 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 | $703 |
| 1 Bedroom | $728 |
| 2 Bedroom | $905 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,096 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,205 |
Income Limits - Shawano 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 Shawano, WI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Shawano County, WI is: $703 (Studio), $728 (1BR), $905 (2BR), $1096 (3BR), $1205 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Shawano Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Shawano Housing Authority have?+
Shawano Housing Authority has a total of 194 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Shawano County, WI?+
For a 4-person household in Shawano 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.
Is there a waitlist for Shawano Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
How do I apply for housing at Shawano Housing Authority?+
Shawano Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 7155242132, 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
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