Superior Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Superior, Wisconsin.

Waiting List
Open Until Further Notice: 2, 3, 4 and 5-Bedroom Public Housing Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: 1-Bedroom Public Housing Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Cottages I & II, 2 and 3-Bedroom Other Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Decker Dwellings Other Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Rosewood I & II Apartments Other Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Project-Based Rental Assistance Program, 1, 2, 3 and 4-Bedroom Other Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Grand Central Plaza, New York Building and Washington Apartments, 55+ Other Senior Waiting List Learn More

Open Until Further Notice: 2, 3, 4 and 5-Bedroom Public Housing Waiting List

The Superior Housing Authority (SHA) is accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for 2, 3, 4 and 5-Bedroom apartments since at least October, 2021, until further notice.

Please note: The exact bedroom sizes have not yet been confirmed.

There are two ways to apply during the opening period:

  1. Pick up an application from the SHA office, located at 1219 N 8th St Superior, WI  54880.
  2. Call (715) 394-6601, Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm CT.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the SHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the SHA public notice on October 19, 2021.

Open Until Further Notice: 1-Bedroom Public Housing Waiting List

The Superior Housing Authority (SHA) is accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for 1-Bedroom apartments on April 3, 2023, until further notice.

There are three ways to apply during the opening period:

  1. Download and print the paper application.
  2. Pick up an application from the drop box outside the SHA office, located at 1219 N 8th St, Superior, WI 54880.
  3. Call (715) 394-6601 to request an application be mailed.

Once the application has been completed, it must be:

  1. Mailed to the SHA office, address mentioned above. 

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

It was not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the SHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the Duluth News Tribune public notice on March 16, 2023.

Open Until Further Notice: Cottages I & II, 2 and 3-Bedroom Other Waiting List

The Superior Housing Authority (SHA) is accepting waiting list applications for 2 and 3-Bedroom apartments at Cottages I & II from May 18, 2023, until further notice.

To apply during the opening period, complete the online application.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the SHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the SHA notice on June 12, 2023.

Open Until Further Notice: Decker Dwellings Other Waiting List

The Superior Housing Authority (SHA) is accepting waiting list applications for 1, 2 and 3-Bedroom apartments at Decker Dwellings from June 1, 2023, until further notice.

To apply during the opening period, complete the online application.

Income limits can be found here.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the SHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the SHA notice on June 12, 2023.

Open Until Further Notice: Rosewood I & II Apartments Other Waiting List

The Superior Housing Authority (SHA) is accepting waiting list applications for Rosewood I & II Apartments from July 1, 2023, until further notice.

Please note: The exact bedroom sizes have not yet been confirmed.

There are four ways to apply while the waitlist is open:

  1. Pick up an application from the SHA office, located at 1219 N 8th St Superior, WI  54880.
  2. Call (715) 718-8150 or (715) 718-8147 to request an application, from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm CT. Monday through Friday.
  3. Print the paper application.
  4. Complete the online application.

Once the paper application has been completed, it must be either:

  1. Returned to the SHA office, address mentioned above.
  2. Faxed to 715-394-3512.
  3. Emailed to info@superiorhousing.org.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the SHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the SHA application page on December 12, 2023.

Open Until Further Notice: Project-Based Rental Assistance Program, 1, 2, 3 and 4-Bedroom Other Waiting List

The Superior Housing Authority (SHA) is accepting Project-Based Rental Assistance Program waiting list applications for 1, 2, 3 and 4-bedroom apartments from the earliest confirmed date of January 18, 2024, until further notice.

To apply while the waiting list is open, request an application online.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the SHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the SHA on January 19, 2024.

Open Until Further Notice: Grand Central Plaza, New York Building and Washington Apartments, 55+ Other Senior Waiting List

The Superior Housing Authority (SHA) is accepting Senior 55+ waiting list applications for Grand Central Plaza, New York Building and Washington Apartments from the earliest confirmed open date of December 12, 2023, until further notice.

There are four ways to apply while the waitlist is open:

  1. Pick up an application from the SHA office, located at 1219 N 8th St Superior, WI  54880.
  2. Call (715) 718-8150 or (715) 718-8147 to request an application, from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm CT. Monday through Friday.
  3. Print the paper application.
  4. Complete the online application.

Once the paper application has been completed, it must be either:

  1. Returned to the SHA office, address mentioned above.
  2. Faxed to 715-394-3512.
  3. Emailed to info@superiorhousing.org.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the SHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the SHA application page on December 12, 2023.

About The Agency

Superior Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 634 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

Monday 8:00am-4:30pm
Tuesday 8:00am-4:30pm
Wednesday 8:00am-4:30pm
Thursday 8:00am-4:30pm
Friday 8:00am-4:30pm

1219 North 8th Street, Superior, WI

Visit Website(715) 394-6601

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How large is the Superior Housing Authority?

Superior Housing Authority serves 433 low-income households. The agency manages 184 Housing Choice Vouchers and 266 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Superior Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 64 percent of households served by Superior Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 89 percent of Superior Housing Authority households.

How many Superior Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 125 households and make up 29 percent of households served by Superior Housing Authority.

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

There are 298 female-headed renter households living in Superior Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 69% of those served by the Superior Housing Authority.

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

Black 26
Native American 13
White 381
Hispanic 13

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

There are 181 households headed by seniors served by the Superior Housing Authority. Senior households are 42% of households in Superior Housing Authority housing.

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

There are 125 persons with disabilities living in Superior Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 29% of households served by the Superior Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Superior Housing Authority?

The Superior 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 Superior Housing Authority

New York Apartments

1402 Tower Ave, Superior, Wisconsin 54880

Washington Apartments

1521 Tower Ave, Superior, Wisconsin 54880

Rosewood, Phase II

921 N 7th St, Superior, Wisconsin 54880

Cottages of Superior

1406 N 51st St, Superior, Wisconsin 54880

Park Place Homes

612 N 12th St, Superior, Wisconsin 54880

Catlin Court

418 N 12th St, Superior, Wisconsin 54880