Sturgeon Bluff Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 Wausau, WI

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025

Sturgeon Bluff Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Wausau, WI with 103 units reporting 95% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $411/month on average.

103
total units
95%
occupancy
$411
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)
Address1320 Grand Ave, Wausau, WI 54403 Map →
Average household income$17,957/yr
Average personal income$17,118/yr
People per unit1
Moved in within last year10%
Households below 30% AMI70%
Households below 50% AMI100%
One-bedroom share96%

How to apply at Sturgeon Bluff Apartments

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 1320 Grand Ave, Wausau; 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 (~$411/mo average here).

Other subsidized housing in Wausau

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

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Cedar Creek Senior Apts LIHTCRothschild2.4 km
Marathon County Housing Scattered S PB Section 8Schofield2.8 km
Elementary School Apartments Fka Historic School LIHTCPB Section 8Schofield3.4 km
Birchwood Highlands Iii Phase 3a LIHTCPB Section 8Weston5 km
Weston Pines Apts LIHTCSchofield5.2 km
Birchwood Highlands Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8Weston5.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Sturgeon Bluff Apartments have?
Project-Based Section 8; 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 Sturgeon Bluff Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $411/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 Sturgeon Bluff Apartments?
Contact the management office at 1320 Grand 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.

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.