Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in De Pere, WI

Discover affordable housing in De Pere where there are 2+ 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.

Nicolet Highlands Apartments

430 Grant St, De Pere, Wisconsin 54115

Scattered Sites and Nicolet Terrace

850 Morning Glory Ln, De Pere, Wisconsin 54115

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Reported On February 23rd, 2024 by Nathan Brunet

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Reported On February 23rd, 2024 by Nathan Brunet

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Reported On February 23rd, 2024 by Nathan Brunet

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Reported On February 23rd, 2024 by Nathan Brunet

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Reported On February 23rd, 2024 by Nathan Brunet

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Reported On March 21st, 2024 by Lorena Bentley

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Reported On March 21st, 2024 by Lorena Bentley

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In De Pere, Wisconsin
$19.98/hour
$12.73 (+176%) more than Wisconsin minimum wage and $12.73 (+176%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve De Pere, 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 Public Housing programs for De Pere, Wisconsin.
Operates the Public Housing programs for De Pere, Wisconsin.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for De Pere, Wisconsin.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for De Pere, Wisconsin.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for De Pere, Wisconsin.

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

How many renters live in De Pere, Wisconsin?

The City of De Pere has 25,373 people living in 10,099 households.

There are 7,677 renters living in 3,557 renter households in this City. Renters make up 30.26 percent of the population living in De Pere.

What is the rental market like in De Pere, Wisconsin?

There are an estimated 10,519 housing units in the De Pere area. Of these, 3,557 units are rental homes, making up 34 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in De Pere, Wisconsin, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in De Pere?

The rental vacancy rate in De Pere 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 De Pere for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in De Pere
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
118 387 2,012 862 95
Occupied Rental Units by Size in De Pere

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

Among renter households in this market, 30 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 11 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 De Pere

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $774 to $1,411. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $774
One BR $841
Two BR $1,055
Three BR $1,406
Four BR $1,411
2024 Fair Market Rents in De Pere, Wisconsin

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

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 26 22 percent
One BR 266 69 percent
Two BR 1,310 65 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in De Pere, Wisconsin

How many affordable rental units are in De Pere?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 90
Public Housing 100
Tracked Units by Federal Program in De Pere, Wisconsin

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

Income Based Apartments in De Pere, Wisconsin

De Pere features 100 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 De Pere, Wisconsin

There are 144 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in De Pere.

Housing Choice Vouchers in De Pere, Wisconsin

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in De Pere, Wisconsin for a two-bedroom apartment is between $950 and $1,161.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.