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

Discover affordable housing in Outagamie County where there are 25+ 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.

Woolen Mills Lofts

218 East South Island Street, Appleton, Wisconsin 54915

Cottages on Main

818 W Main St, Hortonville, Wisconsin 54944

Mission Village of Kaukauna

2200 Kenwood Dr, Kaukauna, Wisconsin 54130

Beacon Avenue Cottages

610 E Beacon Ave #1, New London, Wisconsin 54961

Round House Manor Apartments

300 Bicentennial Court, Kaukauna, Wisconsin 54130

Waupaca County Housing

1115 Beckett Rd, New London, Wisconsin 0

Grand View Townhomes

551 North Bluemound Drive, Appleton, Wisconsin 54914

Villas Of Combined Locks

334 Wallace St , Combined Locks, Wisconsin 54113

Regency Place Senior Living

628 Grand Avenue, Little Chute, Wisconsin 54140

Cottage on Main

818 W. Main Street, Hortonville, Wisconsin 54944

Franklin Park Apartments

505 Division St, New London, Wisconsin 54961

Canal Place Senior Apartments

137 E Wisconsin Ave, Kaukauna, Wisconsin 54130

Rosewood Glen Senior Living Community

409 Partridge Dr, New London, Wisconsin 54961

Gateway Village Apatments

511 Partridge Dr, New London, Wisconsin 54961

Courtyard Apartments

3600 W Woodman Dr, Grand Chute, Wisconsin 54914

Country View Apts

W1993 Cty Trk S, Kaukauna, Wisconsin

Lynndale Village

3761 N White Hawk Dr, Grand Chute, Wisconsin 54913

Golden Venture Apartments

125 W 10th St, Kaukauna, Wisconsin 54130

Ridgeview Highlands Apartments

585 W Highland Park Ave, Grand Chute, Wisconsin 54911

Ridgeview Highlands Apartments V

475 W Highland Park Ave, Grand Chute, Wisconsin 54911

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Outagamie County, Wisconsin
$18.62/hour
$11.37 (+157%) more than Wisconsin minimum wage and $11.37 (+157%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Outagamie 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), Public Housing programs for Outagamie County, Wisconsin.

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

How many renters live in Outagamie County, Wisconsin?

The County of Outagamie County has 192,127 people living in 78,706 households.

There are 43,506 renters living in 22,501 renter households in this County. Renters make up 22.64 percent of the population living in Outagamie County.

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

There are an estimated 79,305 housing units in the Outagamie County area. Of these, 22,560 units are rental homes, making up 28 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Outagamie County, Wisconsin, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Outagamie County?

The rental vacancy rate in Outagamie County is 2 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 Outagamie County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Outagamie County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
456 5,724 11,351 3,426 1,410
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Outagamie County

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

Among renter households in this market, 33 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 Outagamie County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $696 to $1,332. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $696
One BR $772
Two BR $983
Three BR $1,327
Four BR $1,332
2024 Fair Market Rents in Outagamie County, Wisconsin

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Outagamie 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 356 78 percent
One BR 2,735 48 percent
Two BR 6,029 53 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Outagamie County, Wisconsin

How many affordable rental units are in Outagamie County?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 716
Public Housing 193
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 497
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly 59
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 26
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Outagamie County, Wisconsin

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

Income Based Apartments in Outagamie County, Wisconsin

Outagamie County features 354 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 Outagamie County, Wisconsin

There are 840 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Outagamie County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Outagamie County, Wisconsin

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Outagamie County, Wisconsin for a two-bedroom apartment is between $885 and $1,081.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.