How many low income apartments are in Richland Center, WI?

HUD administrative data tracks 6 subsidized properties in Richland Center with approximately 216 assisted units across project-based Section 8, public housing, LIHTC and §202/§811 programs.

What is the average rent in subsidized housing in Richland Center?

Tenant-paid rents in Richland Center's assisted buildings typically range from about $340 to $411 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 Richland Center?

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 Richland Center?

Payment standards track HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rent for Richland County: about $815/mo for one-bedroom and $973/mo for two-bedroom units (gross rent incl. utilities). You pay roughly 30% of income toward the remainder.

Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Richland Center, WI

There are 6 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Richland Center with roughly 216 assisted units — including 1 project-based Section 8 buildings, 1 public housing developments, and 3 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $340 to $411 per month. Median reported wait: about 2 months.

assisted properties

216

subsidized units

$376

typical rent

2 mo

median wait

Map of subsidized housing in Richland Center

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Richland Center

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Richland County PB Section 8	78	$340	—
Richland Hills Apts Public Housing	59	$411	2 mo
Woodbury Village Apts LIHTC	24	—	—
Pine River Terrace LIHTC	20	—	—
Tom Woodman Villa §202 Senior	19	$364	—
Ada James Place LIHTC	16	—	—

Section 8 apartments in Richland Center (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
Richland County PB Section 8	78	$340	—

Public housing developments in Richland Center

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

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Richland Hills Apts Public Housing	59	$411	2 mo

LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Richland Center

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
Woodbury Village Apts LIHTC	24	—	—
Pine River Terrace LIHTC	20	—	—
Ada James Place LIHTC	16	—	—

Voucher rent limits: Richland County Fair Market Rents

Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Richland County: studio $671, 1-BR $815, 2-BR $973, 3-BR $1,167, 4-BR $1,461.

Full FMR table for Richland County →

How to apply for subsidized housing in Richland Center

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.