How many low income apartments are in Mount Pleasant, WI?

HUD administrative data tracks 5 subsidized properties in Mount Pleasant with approximately 269 assisted units across project-based Section 8, public housing, LIHTC and §202/§811 programs.

What is the average rent in subsidized housing in Mount Pleasant?

Tenant-paid rents in Mount Pleasant's assisted buildings typically range from about $409 to $420 monthly, depending on program and bedroom size. Voucher holders generally pay close to 30% of their own income instead.

How do I apply for Section 8 in Mount Pleasant?

Two routes: (1) apply directly to each subsidized building — they manage their own waitlists; (2) join your regional housing authority's Housing Choice Voucher waitlist when open. Our step-by-step guide walks through documents and timing.

What rent will a Section 8 voucher cover in Mount Pleasant?

Payment standards track HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rent for Racine County: about $988/mo for one-bedroom and $1,235/mo for two-bedroom units (gross rent incl. utilities). You pay roughly 30% of income toward the remainder.

Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Mount Pleasant, WI

There are 5 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Mount Pleasant with roughly 269 assisted units — including 4 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 1 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $409 to $420 per month.

assisted properties

269

subsidized units

$415

typical rent

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median wait

Map of subsidized housing in Mount Pleasant

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Mount Pleasant

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Mount Pleasant Place Fka Lincoln Vi PB Section 8	99	$420	—
Mount Pleasant Place Fka Lincoln Villas LIHTCPB Section 8	99	—	—
Marian Housing Center PB Section 8	40	$416	—
Lincoln Manor of Racine PB Section 8	24	$409	—
Willow Wood Apt Inc. §811	7	—	—

Section 8 apartments in Mount Pleasant (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
Mount Pleasant Place Fka Lincoln Vi PB Section 8	99	$420	—
Mount Pleasant Place Fka Lincoln Villas LIHTCPB Section 8	99	—	—
Marian Housing Center PB Section 8	40	$416	—
Lincoln Manor of Racine PB Section 8	24	$409	—

Voucher rent limits: Racine County Fair Market Rents

Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Racine County: studio $851, 1-BR $988, 2-BR $1,235, 3-BR $1,592, 4-BR $1,962.

Full FMR table for Racine County →

How to apply for subsidized housing in Mount Pleasant

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

Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.