Westby Housing Authority PB Section 8 Westby, WI
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Westby Housing Authority is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Westby, WI with 35 units reporting 71% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $341/month on average.
35
total units
71%
occupancy
$341
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 503 S Main St, Westby, WI 54667 Map → |
| Average household income | $14,140/yr |
| Average personal income | $8,186/yr |
| People per unit | 1.7 |
| Moved in within last year | 27% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 82% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 64% |
How to apply at Westby Housing Authority
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 503 S Main St, Westby; 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 (~$341/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Linton Village Apts LIHTC | Viroqua | 10.1 km |
| Broadway Court Ii PB Section 8 | Viroqua | 10.3 km |
| Bad Axe Apartments PB Section 8 | Viroqua | 10.3 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Westby Housing Authority 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 Westby Housing Authority?
Residents report average rents near $341/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 Westby Housing Authority?
Contact the management office at 503 S Main St in Westby. 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.