Sawyer County Housing PB Section 8 Hayward, WI
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Sawyer County Housing is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Hayward, WI with 48 units reporting 81% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $421/month on average.
48
total units
81%
occupancy
$421
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 10714 Illinois Ave, Hayward, WI 54843 Map → |
| Average household income | $17,458/yr |
| Average personal income | $6,846/yr |
| People per unit | 2.6 |
| Moved in within last year | 15% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 68% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
How to apply at Sawyer County Housing
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 10714 Illinois Ave, Hayward; 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 (~$421/mo average here).
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- Project 8 Drytown LIHTCPB Section 8
- Nyman Avenue Affordable Housing Townhomes LIHTC
← All subsidized housing in Hayward
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Sawyer County Housing 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 Sawyer County Housing?
Residents report average rents near $421/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 Sawyer County Housing?
Contact the management office at 10714 Illinois Ave in Hayward. 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.