Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Chippewa Falls, WI
There are 16 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Chippewa Falls with roughly 753 assisted units — including 9 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 10 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $385 to $414 per month.
Map of subsidized housing in Chippewa Falls
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Chippewa Falls
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chippewa County PB Section 8 | 108 | $385 | — |
| Grace Parkside Apt PB Section 8 | 79 | — | — |
| Pumphouse Crossing I LIHTC | 72 | — | — |
| Millstream Ii PB Section 8 | 61 | — | — |
| Romeis Millstream Apts Ii LIHTC | 61 | — | — |
| Homestead Village Senior Apts LIHTC | 48 | — | — |
| Pumphouse Crossing Ii LIHTC | 48 | — | — |
| Northern Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 43 | — | — |
| Northern Hotel Apartments PB Section 8 | 43 | $401 | — |
| Bridgewater Apts PB Section 8 | 40 | $414 | — |
| The Landing Apartments Fka. Homestead Family LIHTCPB Section 8 | 40 | — | — |
| The Shoe Factory LIHTC | 32 | — | — |
| Homestead Village Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | 24 | — | — |
| Songbird LIHTC | 24 | — | — |
| Grace Parkside Apt PB Section 8 | 18 | $395 | — |
| Northland Chippewa Hotel LIHTC | 12 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Chippewa Falls (project-based)
These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chippewa County PB Section 8 | 108 | $385 | — |
| Grace Parkside Apt PB Section 8 | 79 | — | — |
| Millstream Ii PB Section 8 | 61 | — | — |
| Northern Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 43 | — | — |
| Northern Hotel Apartments PB Section 8 | 43 | $401 | — |
| Bridgewater Apts PB Section 8 | 40 | $414 | — |
| The Landing Apartments Fka. Homestead Family LIHTCPB Section 8 | 40 | — | — |
| Homestead Village Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | 24 | — | — |
| Grace Parkside Apt PB Section 8 | 18 | $395 | — |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Chippewa Falls
Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pumphouse Crossing I LIHTC | 72 | — | — |
| Romeis Millstream Apts Ii LIHTC | 61 | — | — |
| Homestead Village Senior Apts LIHTC | 48 | — | — |
| Pumphouse Crossing Ii LIHTC | 48 | — | — |
| The Shoe Factory LIHTC | 32 | — | — |
| Songbird LIHTC | 24 | — | — |
| Northland Chippewa Hotel LIHTC | 12 | — | — |
Voucher rent limits: Chippewa County Fair Market Rents
Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Chippewa County: studio $932, 1-BR $962, 2-BR $1,181, 3-BR $1,582, 4-BR $1,588.
Full FMR table for Chippewa County →
How to apply for subsidized housing in Chippewa Falls
- Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
- Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
- Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
- Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.
Nearby cities with low income housing
- Stanley, WI
- Milwaukee, WI
- Madison, WI
- Racine, WI
- Kenosha, WI
- Green Bay, WI
- Superior, WI
- Oshkosh, WI
- Appleton, WI
- Fond Du Lac, WI
- La Crosse, WI
- Waukesha, WI
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.