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

Discover affordable housing in Trempealeau County where there are 27+ 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.

Parkview Apartments

35777 Chestnut Ave, Independence, Wisconsin 54747

Eleva Lutheran Housing

50596 S 3rd St, Eleva, Wisconsin 54738

Eleva Housing Inc

650 W Pine St, Eleva, Wisconsin 54738

Central Manor Apartments

257 S Gillespie Ave, Arcadia, Wisconsin 54612

Birchwood Apartments

323 Birch St, Strum, Wisconsin 54770

Sunrise Manor

612 Sobotta St, Arcadia, Wisconsin 54612

North Pine Apts

15419 E 3rd St, Ettrick, Wisconsin

Lakeview Court Apts

19756 Marinuka Drive, Galesville, Wisconsin

Pine Street Apartments

11849 Pine St, Trempealeau, Wisconsin 54661

Creekside Apartments

18410 South St, Whitehall, Wisconsin 54773

Whitehall Housing Redevelopment

35924 Claire St, Whitehall, Wisconsin 54773

Greenview

15491 E 3rd St, Ettrick, Wisconsin 54627

Galesville Greens Apartments

20514 W Clark Ave, Galesville, Wisconsin 54630

Thousand Oaks Apartments

1385 E Wilson Ave, Arcadia, Wisconsin 54612

Strum Housing Inc

116 and 117 3rd Ave S, Strum, Wisconsin

Morningside Apts

327 Greenbriar Lane, Blair, Wisconsin

Hillside Apartments

N20480 Main St, Dodge, Wisconsin 54625

Woodland Homes III

101 10th St, Osseo, Wisconsin 54758

Pigeon Falls Apartments

126 Winsand Dr, Pigeon Falls, Wisconsin 54760

Scattered Sites

253 Willow St, Arcadia, Wisconsin 54612

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Reported On February 23rd, 2024 by Vanea Gardner

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Trempealeau County, Wisconsin
$17.41/hour
$10.16 (+140%) more than Wisconsin minimum wage and $10.16 (+140%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Trempealeau 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 Trempealeau County, Wisconsin.

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

How many renters live in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin?

The County of Trempealeau County has 30,679 people living in 12,370 households.

There are 6,696 renters living in 3,195 renter households in this County. Renters make up 21.83 percent of the population living in Trempealeau County.

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

There are an estimated 13,286 housing units in the Trempealeau County area. Of these, 3,397 units are rental homes, making up 26 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Trempealeau County?

The rental vacancy rate in Trempealeau County is 5 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 Trempealeau County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Trempealeau County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
56 638 1,460 735 236
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Trempealeau County

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

Among renter households in this market, 33 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 12 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 Trempealeau County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $695 to $1,224. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $695
One BR $699
Two BR $919
Three BR $1,219
Four BR $1,224
2024 Fair Market Rents in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Trempealeau 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 30 54 percent
One BR 433 68 percent
Two BR 772 53 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin

How many affordable rental units are in Trempealeau County?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 181
Public Housing 60
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 46
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 444
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin

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

Income Based Apartments in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin

Trempealeau County features 428 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 Trempealeau County, Wisconsin

There are 244 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Trempealeau County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Trempealeau County landlords $300 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Trempealeau County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin for a two-bedroom apartment is between $827 and $1,011.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.