Cottages of Ellsworth LIHTC Ellsworth, WI

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

Cottages of Ellsworth is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Ellsworth, WI with 24 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

24
total units
occupancy
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)
Address431 W Cairns St, Ellsworth, WI 54011 Map →
Tax-credit (LI) units24
Placed in service1997

How to apply at Cottages of Ellsworth

LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 431 W Cairns St, Ellsworth; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget.

Other subsidized housing in Ellsworth

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Red Cedar Estates Ii LIHTCRiver Falls10.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Cottages of Ellsworth have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Cottages of Ellsworth?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at Cottages of Ellsworth?
Contact the management office at 431 W Cairns St in Ellsworth. 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.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.