Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Ozaukee County, WI

Discover affordable housing in Ozaukee County where there are 24+ 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.

Woodwind Hills Apartments

937 Fredonia Ave, Fredonia, Wisconsin 53021

bed 1-2
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payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
elderly Senior
payment Income Based

Maple Crest

922 W Sunset Rd, Port Washington, Wisconsin 53074

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Wyndmere Apartments

967 Mineral Springs Drive #1, Port Washington, Wisconsin 53074

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
elderly Senior
payment Income Based

Spring Harbor Senior Apartments

900 S Spring St, Port Washington, Wisconsin 53074

bed 1
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Berkshire Grafton

1004 Beech St, Grafton, Wisconsin 53024

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Westport Meadows

1200 Oak Ct, Port Washington, Wisconsin 53074

payment Subsidized

Prairieview Apartments

604 W Hillcrest Rd, Saukville, Wisconsin 53080

payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible
accessible_forward Disability

Norport Group Home

411 E Norport Dr, Port Washington, Wisconsin 53074

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait

Oakwood Apartments

10833 N Port Washington Rd, Mequon, Wisconsin 53092

payment Subsidized

Kendall Oaks of Saukville

405 Church Ln, Saukville, Wisconsin 53080

Country Harbor

411 W Chiswell St, Saukville, Wisconsin 53080

payment Subsidized

Harbor Ridge Apartments

1084 Westport Dr, Port Washington, Wisconsin 53074

bed 2
payment $1150/mo.

Port Terrace

1579-1589 Portview Dr, Port Washington, Wisconsin 53074

bed 3
payment $1225/mo.

Paradise Place Apartments

1600 Vogt Dr, West Bend, Wisconsin 53095

bed 2
payment $1050/mo.

2235 Sylvan Way Unit 2

2235 Sylvan Way Unit 2, West Bend, Wisconsin 53095

bed 2
payment $1095/mo.

217 N Franklin St Unit 217B

217 N Franklin St Unit 217B, Port Washington, Wisconsin 53074

bed 1
payment $950/mo.

1925 Sylvan Way Unit 6

1925 Sylvan Way Unit 6, West Bend, Wisconsin 53095

bed 2
payment $1095/mo.

Mequon Court

10935 N Port Washington Rd, Mequon, Wisconsin 53092

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Manchester Heights

642 Maple St, Grafton, Wisconsin 53024

payment Subsidized

Harvest Meadows

652 W Hillcrest Rd, Saukville, Wisconsin 53080

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
accessibility Accessible

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Ozaukee 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
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Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.
payment Subsidized
Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you
elderly Senior
Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.
payment Income Based
Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.
accessibility Accessible
Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.
accessible_forward Disability
Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program.
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The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Ozaukee County, Wisconsin
$22.16/hour
$14.91 (+206%) more than Wisconsin minimum wage and $14.91 (+206%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Ozaukee 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.

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

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

How many renters live in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin?

The County of Ozaukee County has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this County. Renters make up 24.62 percent of the population living in Ozaukee County.

What is the rental market like in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin?

There are an estimated housing units in the Ozaukee County area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, there are 0.81 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Ozaukee County?

The rental vacancy rate in Ozaukee County is 1 percent. This is a lower than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as more people compete for scarce housing.

How many rental units are in Ozaukee County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Ozaukee County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
212 2,178 4,910 2,067 408
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Ozaukee County

A large number of apartments in Ozaukee 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 Ozaukee County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $845 to $1,592. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $845
One BR $979
Two BR $1,170
Three BR $1,460
Four BR $1,592
2024 Fair Market Rents in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Ozaukee 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 39 18 percent
One BR 1,382 63 percent
Two BR 2,800 57 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin

How many affordable rental units are in Ozaukee County?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin

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

Income Based Apartments in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin

Ozaukee County features 367 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 Ozaukee County, Wisconsin

There are 427 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Ozaukee County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Ozaukee County landlords $500 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Ozaukee County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,053 and $1,287.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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