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

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Hillside Village

562 Madison St, Glidden, Wisconsin 54527

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Glidden, 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 Glidden, 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), Public Housing programs for Glidden, Wisconsin.

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

How many renters live in Glidden, Wisconsin?

The City of Glidden has 203 people living in 137 households.

There are 69 renters living in 53 renter households in this City. Renters make up 33.99 percent of the population living in Glidden.

What is the rental market like in Glidden, Wisconsin?

There are an estimated 282 housing units in the Glidden area. Of these, 90 units are rental homes, making up 32 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Glidden, Wisconsin, there are 2 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Glidden?

The rental vacancy rate in Glidden is 26 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 Glidden for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Glidden
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 26 11 16 0
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Glidden

A large number of apartments in Glidden 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 Glidden are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 6 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 6 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 Glidden

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $635 to $1,536. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $635
One BR $715
Two BR $905
Three BR $1,275
Four BR $1,536
2024 Fair Market Rents in Glidden, Wisconsin

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

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 24 92 percent
Two BR 9 82 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Glidden, Wisconsin

How many affordable rental units are in Glidden?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Public Housing 10
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 20
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Glidden, Wisconsin

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

Income Based Apartments in Glidden, Wisconsin

Glidden features 20 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 Glidden, Wisconsin

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Glidden, Wisconsin

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

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

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.