; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Menominee County, WI

116 S Lake St

116 S Lake St
Gillett, Wisconsin
$899
2 BR

Menominee Tribal Housing Department

W3196 Our Children’s Road
Keshena, Wisconsin
Subsidized
Senior
S. 202

Middle Village

Wekopemeh and Nanackoh
Neopit, Wisconsin
Rent Assisted
LIHTC

New Beginnings

Menominee Reservation
Keshena, Wisconsin
Rent Assisted
LIHTC

Middle Village Apartments Complex

W5107 Mahkukih
Neopit, Wisconsin
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA
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There are 43 low-income apartments in Menominee County that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 32 low-income homes in Menominee County where households pay rent based on how much they earn.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on July 7th, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Menominee County, Wisconsin Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Menominee County, Wisconsin

Menominee County features 32 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Menominee County, Wisconsin

There are 43 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Menominee County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Menominee County, Wisconsin

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Menominee County landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Menominee County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Menominee County, Wisconsin for a two-bedroom apartment is between $847 and $1,035.

2024 Menominee County, Wisconsin Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Studio One BR Two BR Three BR Four BR
Menominee County, Wisconsin Fair Market Rent $660 $716 $941 $1,174 $1,319
Menominee County, Wisconsin Payment Standard Range $594 to $726 $644 to $788 $847 to $1,035 $1,057 to $1,291 $1,187 to $1,451

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Menominee County, WI Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 5
Total Low Income Apartments 76
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 32
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 30.5%
Average Renter Household Size 4.19
Average Household Size 3.48
Median Household Income $35,343 ±$3,363
Median Rent $469 ±$67
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 36.46% ± 11.41pp
Total Population 4,451

Population and Household Demographics

Menominee County is a county in Wisconsin with a population of 4,451. There are 1,259 households in the county with an average household size of 3.48 persons. 30.5% of households in Menominee County are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Menominee County

The median gross income for households in Menominee County is $35,343 a year, or $2,945 a month. The median rent for the county is $469 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Menominee County, a household making less than $1,563 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 36.46% of households who rent are overburdened in Menominee County.

Area Median Income In Menominee County

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

In Menominee County, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $66,800

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Menominee County

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Menominee County

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Menominee County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$17,850 $20,400 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Menominee County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$29,750 $34,000 $38,250 $42,500 $45,900 $49,300 $52,700 $56,100
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Menominee County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$47,600 $54,400 $61,200 $68,000 $73,450 $78,900 $84,350 $89,800