Low Income & Subsidized Housing in New London, WI

There are 7 subsidized and income-restricted properties in New London with roughly 334 assisted units — including 2 project-based Section 8 buildings, 1 public housing developments, and 5 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $335 to $391 per month. Median reported wait: about 28 months.

7
assisted properties
334
subsidized units
$363
typical rent
28 mo
median wait

Map of subsidized housing in New London

Complete directory of subsidized housing in New London

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Waupaca County Apartments PB Section 8 148$391
Franklin Park Apts Public Housing 62$335 28 mo
Beacon Avenue Cottages LIHTCPB Section 8 40
Rosewood Glen Senior Living Community LIHTC 36
Gateway Village Apts LIHTC 24
River Place LIHTC 17
River Place Phase Ii LIHTC 7

Section 8 apartments in New London (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 →

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Waupaca County Apartments PB Section 8 148$391
Beacon Avenue Cottages LIHTCPB Section 8 40

Public housing developments in New London

Rents here are set at about 30% of household income and managed by the local housing authority. About the public housing program →

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Franklin Park Apts Public Housing 62$335 28 mo

LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in New London

Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Rosewood Glen Senior Living Community LIHTC 36
Gateway Village Apts LIHTC 24
River Place LIHTC 17
River Place Phase Ii LIHTC 7

Voucher rent limits: Waupaca County Fair Market Rents

Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Waupaca County: studio $764, 1-BR $779, 2-BR $973, 3-BR $1,283, 4-BR $1,288.

Full FMR table for Waupaca County →

How to apply for subsidized housing in New London

  1. 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.
  2. Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
  3. Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
  4. 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.