Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Gilman, WI

Discover affordable housing in Gilman where there are 2+ 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.

Riverwood Apartments

120 S Well St, Gilman, Wisconsin 54433

Future Wisconsin Taylor County

155 E Davlin St, Gilman, Wisconsin 54433

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Reported On March 21st, 2024 by Lorena Bentley

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Gilman, Wisconsin
$17.14/hour
$9.89 (+136%) more than Wisconsin minimum wage and $9.89 (+136%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Gilman, 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.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Gilman, Wisconsin.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Gilman, Wisconsin.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Gilman, Wisconsin.

Go to the Wisconsin Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Gilman.

How many renters live in Gilman, Wisconsin?

The City of Gilman has 469 people living in 172 households.

There are 91 renters living in 52 renter households in this City. Renters make up 19.4 percent of the population living in Gilman.

What is the rental market like in Gilman, Wisconsin?

There are an estimated 195 housing units in the Gilman area. Of these, 56 units are rental homes, making up 29 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Gilman, Wisconsin, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Gilman?

The rental vacancy rate in Gilman 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 Gilman for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Gilman
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 22 13 11 4
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Gilman

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

How many renter households in Gilman are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 35 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 15 percent of households are extremely rent overburdened. When renters pay too much for their housing, it leaves little money for other necessities like food, clothes, or medicine.

The federal government says that renters are cost-burdened if they pay more than a third of their monthly income for rent and utilities.

How Much Is Rent in Gilman

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $635 to $1,456. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $635
One BR $700
Two BR $905
Three BR $1,158
Four BR $1,456
2024 Fair Market Rents in Gilman, Wisconsin

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Gilman?

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
One BR 21 95 percent
Two BR 12 92 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Gilman, Wisconsin

How many affordable rental units are in Gilman?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Gilman, Wisconsin including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 27
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Gilman, Wisconsin

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

Income Based Apartments in Gilman, Wisconsin

Gilman features 76 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 Gilman, Wisconsin

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Gilman.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Gilman, Wisconsin

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Gilman landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Gilman.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Gilman, Wisconsin for a two-bedroom apartment is between $815 and $996.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.