Monroe County Housing Authority

1108 W. Wisconsin St., #103, Sparta, WI, 54656

Housing Authority

Monroe County Housing Authority Program Type

  • Section 8 Voucher

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Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance

Monroe County

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Program Summary for Monroe County Housing Authority

Monroe County Housing Authority is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Monroe County Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Monroe County Housing Authority administered a total of 600 Section 8 Vouchers. Monroe County Housing Authority currently has Section 8 as its program type. Monroe County Housing Authority is located at 1108 W. Wisconsin St., #103, Sparta, WI, 54656 and serves the city of Sparta. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Monroe County Housing Authority at, (608) 269-5017 for more information about coverage area and program availability.

Additional Information

Monroe County Housing Authority expects to open the waitlist in early 2018. They will advertise in local papers when those applications become available. Contact their office to be added to a list to be notified when the waitlist opens.

About Monroe County Housing Authority

Monroe County Housing Authority which is located in Sparta WI.

We have 3 different programs:

1. Elderly/disabled units located in Sparta, Tomah, Oakdale, Warrens, Wilton and Cashton (74 units). For this program you must be 62 years of age or older. If under 62, must be receiving A SSI Disability to be eligible. Rent is usually 30% of your gross income.

2. We manage the Kilbourn Apartments in Tomah (16 units), which is a family housing unit, which serves adults with children. Single adults with no children can apply, but their name will be at the bottom of the list. Rent is based on your income.

3. Section 8 (HUD) program. Currently not accepting applications. Been closed since October.

All of our programs have a waitlist. Our programs are for the Monroe County area only.

Current Status Active
Size of Monroe County Housing Authority compared nationally Large
Last Updated 11/29/2014
Total Numbers of Communities N/A
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 600
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units N/A
Waiting list for the Monroe County Housing Authority is currently Open

2016 Income Limits for Monroe County, WI

  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • Income
  • $25,250
  • $28,850
  • $32,450
  • $36,050
  • $38,950
  • $41,850
  • $44,750
  • $47,600
  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • $15,200
  • $17,350
  • $21,720
  • $26,200
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $44,120
  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • $40,400
  • $46,200
  • $51,950
  • $57,700
  • $62,350
  • $66,950
  • $71,550
  • $76,200

2017 Fair Market Rents for Monroe County, WI

Fair Market Rents are HUD's determination of the average rents in a particular area for each bedroom size. The FMRs are set each year based on the rental rates of unsubsidized units so that participants in HUD programs have equal access for affordable housing. Here are the Fair Market Rents for Monroe County, WI:

  • Efficiency
  • $538
  • One-Bedroom
  • $588
  • Two-Bedroom
  • $782
  • Three-Bedroom
  • $978
  • Four-Bedroom
  • $1282

Affordable Housing Nearby

Courtyard At Willow Woods
1500 Lincoln Ave.
Tomah , WI 54660
Garden Terrace Apartments
809 Kane St.
La Crosse , WI 54603
Laurel Gardens Apartments
622 W. Laurel Court
Marshfield , WI 54449
Medford Affordable Housing
837 North 2nd St
Medford , WI 54451
Nakoma Heights Apartments
4929 Chalet Gardens Rd.
Fitchburg , WI 53711

Monroe County Quick Facts

Population: 45,379
Persons Per Household: 2.52
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 17%
Homeownership Rate: 68.2%
Housing Units: 19,394
Yearly Income Per Person: $23,456
Median Household Income: $49,774

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