Christopherson House/sagen PB Section 8 La Crosse, WI
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Christopherson House/sagen is a Project-Based Section 8 community in La Crosse, WI with 30 units reporting 63% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $397/month on average.
30
total units
63%
occupancy
$397
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 2121 Sims Pl, La Crosse, WI 54601 Map → |
| Average household income | $16,989/yr |
| Average personal income | $15,371/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 16% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 84% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 79% |
How to apply at Christopherson House/sagen
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 2121 Sims Pl, La Crosse; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$397/mo average here).
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- Schuh Homes Public Housing
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- Wedgewood Commons Ii LIHTC
- Historic Gund Brewery Lofts LIHTCPB Section 8
- Grand River Station LIHTCPB Section 8
- Wedgewood Commons LIHTC
- Ping Manor PB Section 8
- Wedgewood Commons Iii LIHTC
- River Oaks Apartments PB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 2219 Lofts LIHTCPB Section 8 | La Crosse | 0.8 km |
| Salzer Square Ii LIHTC | La Crosse | 1.1 km |
| Collective on 4th PB Section 8 | La Crosse | 1.1 km |
| Michael Heights LIHTC | La Crosse | 2.2 km |
| Crestview Apartments PB Section 8 | La Crescent | 6.1 km |
| Brookside Meadows Apts LIHTC | La Crosse | 6.7 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Christopherson House/sagen have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Christopherson House/sagen?
Residents report average rents near $397/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Christopherson House/sagen?
Contact the management office at 2121 Sims Pl in La Crosse. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.