About This Property
Marshfield Community Development Agency operates 304 units of public housing in Marshfield, Wisconsin. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently open for applicants. The housing authority serves Wood County residents seeking affordable rental options.
Waitlist Information
Accepting pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households for 1-3 bedroom units; applicants must hand-deliver pre-applications with original Social Security Cards, birth certificates, and photo IDs for all adult household members; income must be less than $50,000 annually, assets under $100,000, and applicants cannot own suitable property; criminal background checks apply.
Applicants must hand-deliver pre-applications with original Social Security Cards, birth certificates, and photo IDs for all adult household members; criminal background checks are required, and certain past criminal activities are disqualifying.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Wood 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 | $641 |
| 1 Bedroom | $696 |
| 2 Bedroom | $914 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,190 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,217 |
Income Limits - Wood 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 Marshfield, WI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Wood County, WI is: $641 (Studio), $696 (1BR), $914 (2BR), $1190 (3BR), $1217 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Marshfield Community Development Agency is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Marshfield Community Development Agency have?+
Marshfield Community Development Agency has a total of 304 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Wood County, WI?+
For a 4-person household in Wood 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.
How do I apply for housing at Marshfield Community Development Agency?+
Marshfield Community Development Agency is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 7153870528, 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 Marshfield Community Development Agency?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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