About This Property
The Rivers Senior Living offers 60 units of affordable housing in Oshkosh, with 9 units designated for low-income residents. The property includes 24 one-bedroom and 36 two-bedroom units and has been in service since 2011. Financing through TCAP and 9% LIHTC credits supports this senior living community.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Winnebago County
The Oshkosh/Winnebago County Housing Authority offers affordable, income-based rental housing for eligible families, seniors, and individuals with disabilities. A local preference is given to applicants who live or work within Winnebago County, WI. Wait times vary depending on the housing site/program, preferences, funding, and unit availability, ranging from six weeks to over one year.
As of April 14th, 2026, the Section 8 waiting list for Oshkosh is not accepting applications and is not scheduled to open soon.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Winnebago 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 | $767 |
| 1 Bedroom | $779 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,010 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,347 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,567 |
Income Limits - Winnebago County, WI
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,150
- Low (80%)
- $43,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,000
- Low (80%)
- $49,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,900
- Low (80%)
- $55,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,750
- Low (80%)
- $62,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,850
- Low (80%)
- $67,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,950
- Low (80%)
- $71,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,050
- Low (80%)
- $76,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,150
- Low (80%)
- $81,850
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,300 | $27,150 | $43,400 |
| 2 Persons | $18,600 | $31,000 | $49,600 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,900 | $55,800 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,750 | $62,000 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $41,850 | $67,000 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,950 | $71,950 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $48,050 | $76,900 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $51,150 | $81,850 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Oshkosh, WI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Winnebago County, WI is: $767 (Studio), $779 (1BR), $1010 (2BR), $1347 (3BR), $1567 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like The Rivers Senior Living is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at The Rivers Senior Living?+
The Rivers Senior Living offers the following unit types: 24 One-Bedroom, 36 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 60 units.
How do I apply for housing at The Rivers Senior Living?+
The Rivers Senior Living is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Who manages The Rivers Senior Living?+
The Rivers Senior Living is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Oshkosh, WI?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Winnebago County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $779, 2-bedroom: $1010. Actual rent at The Rivers Senior Living may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for The Rivers Senior Living?+
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 Winnebago County, WI?+
For a 4-person household in Winnebago County, WI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,750, Low Income (80% AMI): $62,000. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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