Rice Lake Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Rice Lake, Wisconsin.

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Open Until Further Notice: Rice Lake Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List

The Rice Lake Housing Authority (RLHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households.The RLHA offers one Public Housing community with 126 units for families and senior/disabled households, ranging in size from 1 to 3 bedrooms.There are two ways to apply:

  1. Visit the RLHA to pick up a pre-application, located at 132 W Marshall St., Rice Lake, WI 54868, from 8:00 am until 4:30 pm CT, Monday-Friday.
  2. Request to have a pre-application mailed to you by calling (715) 234-3721 from 8:00 am until 4:30 pm, Monday-Friday.
Once the pre-application has been completed, it can be mailed or hand delivered to the address listed above.No documents are needed at this time.The RLHA does not have a preference.Qualified applicants will be placed on the waiting list by the date and time the pre-application is received.For more information, call the RLHA at (715) 234-3721 from 8:00 am until 4:30 pm, Monday-Friday.

About The Agency

Rice Lake Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 129 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.

132 West Marshall Street, Rice Lake, WI

(715) 234-3721

Section 8 Application Checklist

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Keep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online

How large is the Rice Lake Housing Authority?

Rice Lake Housing Authority serves 117 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 117 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Rice Lake Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 63 percent of households served by Rice Lake Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 90 percent of Rice Lake Housing Authority households.

How many Rice Lake Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 26 households and make up 23 percent of households served by Rice Lake Housing Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Rice Lake Housing Authority?

There are 62 female-headed renter households living in Rice Lake Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 53% of those served by the Rice Lake Housing Authority.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Rice Lake Housing Authority renters?

Native American 1
Asian-Pacific Islander 1
White 113
Hispanic 2

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Rice Lake Housing Authority?

There are 51 households headed by seniors served by the Rice Lake Housing Authority. Senior households are 44% of households in Rice Lake Housing Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Rice Lake Housing Authority housing?

There are 65 persons with disabilities living in Rice Lake Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 56% of households served by the Rice Lake Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Rice Lake Housing Authority?

The Rice Lake Housing Authority is rated as a high performer by HUD.

HUD rates the performance of Public Housing Agencies. The department looks at physical condition of properties, financial condition, management operations, and use of Public Housing Capital Funds for improvements.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Rice Lake Housing Authority

Riverside Arms

423 Hatten Ave, Rice Lake, Wisconsin 54868