Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Fond du Lac County, WI (2024)

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Discover affordable housing in Fond du Lac County where there are 63+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

Northgate Senior Apartments

350 Winnebago St, North Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin 54937

bed1-2

Laurel Gardens

622 W Laurel Court, Marshfield, Wisconsin 54449

bed1-2

Valley Crest of Ripon Apartments

560 N. Douglas St., Ripon, Wisconsin 54971

bed1-3

Saint Peters Rcac

35 E 2nd St, Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin 54935

Brookeside Senior Village

245 N Brooke St, Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin 54935

Rosalind Apartments

15 N Marr St, Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin 54935

Cedar Rail Apartments and Sct Sts

601 S Cedar Ave, Marshfield, Wisconsin 54449

Maplewood Commons

912 Martin Ave, Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin 54935

Central Park Apartments

517 Newbury St, Ripon, Wisconsin 54971

Willowbrook Apartments

615 W Oshkosh St, Ripon, Wisconsin 54971

Norris Manor

1412 S Adams Ave, Marshfield, Wisconsin 54449

West View Apartments

916 W Brown St, Waupun, Wisconsin 53963

Upham Village and Townhouses

1600 N Fig Ave, Marshfield, Wisconsin 54449

Mabess Manor

232 Mill St, Campbellsport, Wisconsin 53010

Orchard Hills I

721 W Thorne St, Ripon, Wisconsin 54971

Woodfield Commons

1518 N Peach Ave, Marshfield, Wisconsin 54449

American House - Ripon

222 Watson St, Ripon, Wisconsin 54971

City Center Corporation

17 Forest Ave, Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin 54935

Calumet Apartments

68 Harrison Pl, Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin 54935

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin

Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.

Badge Description

switch_access_shortcutShort Wait

Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.

paymentSubsidized

Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.

real_estate_agentAccepts Vouchers

Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you

elderlySenior

Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.

paymentIncome Based

Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.

accessibilityAccessible

Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.

accessible_forwardDisability

Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.

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The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin

$19.03/hour

$11.78

(+163%) more than Wisconsin minimum wage and

$11.78

(+163%) more than the Federal minimum wage.

Learn More About Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin?

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Fond Du Lac County Housing Authority

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing programs for Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin.

Go to the Wisconsin Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Fond du Lac County.

How many renters live in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin?

The County of Fond du Lac County has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this County. Renters make up 25.91 percent of the population living in Fond du Lac County.

What is the rental market like in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin?

There are an estimated housing units in the Fond du Lac County area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, there are 0.95 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Fond du Lac County?

The rental vacancy rate in Fond du Lac County is 7 percent. This is a higher than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tend to be lower.

How many rental units are in Fond du Lac County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Fond du Lac County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
729 3,273 5,331 2,401 556

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Fond du Lac County

A large number of apartments in Fond du Lac County have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How Much Is Rent in Fond du Lac County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $691 to $1,338. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $691
One BR $796
Two BR $1,005
Three BR $1,320
Four BR $1,338

2024 Fair Market Rents in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Fond du Lac County?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR
Studio 545 75 percent
One BR 2,176 66 percent
Two BR 3,217 60 percent

Rental Units Below FMR in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin

How many affordable rental units are in Fond du Lac County?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Public Housing
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin

Fond du Lac County features 1,525 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin

There are 1,350 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Fond du Lac County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Fond du Lac County landlords $400 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Fond du Lac County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin for a two-bedroom apartment is between $905 and $1,106.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Affordable Housing Tip

Know your rights as a Section 8 tenant.

In many areas, private landlords with an available unit can refuse interested tenants who have a Section 8 voucher. Check your local laws.

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