Diamond View PB Section 8 Wausau, WI
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Diamond View is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Wausau, WI with 99 units reporting 89% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $312/month on average.
99
total units
89%
occupancy
$312
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1300 N 9th Ave, Wausau, WI 54401 Map → |
| Average household income | $13,427/yr |
| Average personal income | $6,606/yr |
| People per unit | 2 |
| Moved in within last year | 22% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 88% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 41% |
How to apply at Diamond View
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 1300 N 9th Ave, Wausau; 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 (~$312/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Wausau
- Riverview Towers LIHTCPB Section 8
- Island Place LIHTC
- Kannenberg Plaza LIHTCPB Section 8
- Impact Housing PB Section 8
- Sturgeon Bluff Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- East High Apts LIHTC
- Terrace Heights Apartments PB Section 8
- Terrace Heights Apts LIHTC
- City Walk LIHTC
- Scattered Sites Public Housing
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Territories Apts LIHTC | Wausau | 0.8 km |
| Campus Park Apts LIHTC | Wausau | 1.1 km |
| Trolley Quarter Flats LIHTCPB Section 8 | Wausau | 2 km |
| Atrium Lofts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Wausau | 2 km |
| Village Square LIHTC | Wausau | 2.4 km |
| Federal Building Lofts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Wausau | 2.8 km |
| Wausau East Townhomes LIHTCPB Section 8 | Wausau | 3.4 km |
| Wilson Place LIHTC | Wausau | 3.4 km |
← All subsidized housing in Wausau
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Diamond View 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 Diamond View?
Residents report average rents near $312/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 Diamond View?
Contact the management office at 1300 N 9th Ave in Wausau. 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.