What HUD offices serve Camp Douglas, 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.
Go to the Wisconsin Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Camp Douglas.
How many renters live in Camp Douglas, Wisconsin?
The City of Camp Douglas has 739 people living in 250 households.
There are 170 renters living in 86 renter households in this City. Renters make up 23 percent of the population living in Camp Douglas.
What is the rental market like in Camp Douglas, Wisconsin?
There are an estimated 256 housing units in the Camp Douglas area. Of these, 86 units are rental homes, making up 34 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Camp Douglas, Wisconsin, there are 1 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Camp Douglas?
The rental vacancy rate in Camp Douglas is 0 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 Camp Douglas for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Camp Douglas
| Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 22 | 25 | 31 | 2 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Camp Douglas
A large number of apartments in Camp Douglas 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 Camp Douglas are overburdened by housing costs?
Among renter households in this market, 23 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 10 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 Camp Douglas
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $664 to $1,261. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
| Bed Size | 2024 Fair Market Rents |
| Studio | $664 |
| One BR | $721 |
| Two BR | $947 |
| Three BR | $1,145 |
| Four BR | $1,261 |
2024 Fair Market Rents in Camp Douglas, Wisconsin
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Camp Douglas?
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 | 20 | 91 percent |
| Two BR | 13 | 52 percent |
Rental Units Below FMR in Camp Douglas, Wisconsin
How many affordable rental units are in Camp Douglas?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Camp Douglas, Wisconsin including the following:
| Federal Program | Unit Count |
| Low Income Housing Tax Credit | 12 |
| Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance | 8 |
| USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing | 108 |
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Camp Douglas, Wisconsin
Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.
Income Based Apartments in Camp Douglas, Wisconsin
Camp Douglas features 10 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 Camp Douglas, Wisconsin
There are 12 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Camp Douglas.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Camp Douglas, Wisconsin
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Camp Douglas landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Camp Douglas.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Camp Douglas, Wisconsin for a two-bedroom apartment is between $852 and $1,042.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.
