; Low Income Apartments For Rent in New Lisbon, WI

Westview Haven

530 S Washington St
New Lisbon, Wisconsin
Subsidized
PBRA

Sunnydale

611 W Liberty St
New Lisbon, Wisconsin
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA
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There are 0 low-income apartments in New Lisbon that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 26 low-income homes in New Lisbon where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $-4 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on October 7th, 2022. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving New Lisbon, Wisconsin

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Housing Authority Programs
City of Mauston Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing
Go to the Wisconsin Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near New Lisbon.

New Lisbon, Wisconsin Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in New Lisbon, Wisconsin

New Lisbon features 26 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 New Lisbon, Wisconsin

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in New Lisbon.

Housing Choice Vouchers in New Lisbon, Wisconsin

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in New Lisbon, Wisconsin for a two-bedroom apartment is between $852 and $1,042.

2024 New Lisbon, 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
New Lisbon, Wisconsin Fair Market Rent $664 $721 $947 $1,145 $1,261
New Lisbon, Wisconsin Payment Standard Range $598 to $730 $649 to $793 $852 to $1,042 $1,031 to $1,260 $1,135 to $1,387

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

New Lisbon, WI Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 2
Total Low Income Apartments 26
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 26
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 34.66%
Average Renter Household Size 2.02
Average Household Size 2.28
Median Household Income $43,672 ±$6,767
Median Rent $611 ±$54
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 31% ± 9.05pp
Total Population 2,316

Population and Household Demographics

New Lisbon is a city in Juneau County, Wisconsin with a population of 2,316. There are 577 households in the city with an average household size of 2.28 persons. 34.66% of households in New Lisbon are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in New Lisbon

The median gross income for households in New Lisbon is $43,672 a year, or $3,639 a month. The median rent for the city is $611 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In New Lisbon, a household making less than $2,037 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 31% of households who rent are overburdened in New Lisbon.

Area Median Income In New Lisbon

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.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For New Lisbon, the AMI is calculated from all households within Juneau County.

In New Lisbon, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $80,200

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 New Lisbon

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 New Lisbon

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the New Lisbon 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 New Lisbon 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 New Lisbon 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