. Low Income Apartments For Rent in Janesville, Wisconsin - Affordable Housing Online

Burbank Plaza

1112 W Burbank Ave
Janesville, Wisconsin
Subsidized
Senior
S. 202

Green Forest Run II

1639 Green Forest Run
Janesville, Wisconsin
Subsidized
Senior
S. 202

Hamilton Terrace

1326 Hamilton Ave
Janesville, Wisconsin
Subsidized
PBRA

Hamilton Terrace Apartments

1200 Hamilton Ave
Janesville, Wisconsin
Rent Assisted
LIHTC

Garden Court Grant Village

208 N Main St
Janesville, Wisconsin
Subsidized
PBRA

Janesville Commons Apartments

3720 La Mancha Dr.
Janesville, Wisconsin
Rent Assisted
LIHTC
Call For Rent
2-3 BR

River Flats

200 N Jackson Street
Janesville, Wisconsin
Rent Assisted
LIHTC
Call For Rent
2-3 BR

First Senior I & II Apartments

1801 E Milwaukee St
Janesville, Wisconsin
Rent Assisted
HOME

Janesville School Apartments

408 S Main St
Janesville, Wisconsin
Rent Assisted
LIHTC

Wall Street

2700 W Wall St
Janesville, Wisconsin
Rent Assisted
LIHTC

Riverplace Apartments

102 N River St
Janesville, Wisconsin
Rent Assisted
LIHTC

Crown Ridge Apartments Homes

1717 Green Forest Run
Janesville, Wisconsin
Rent Assisted
LIHTC

Wesley Park Apartments

2001 Wesley Ave
Janesville, Wisconsin
Rent Assisted
LIHTC

Riverview Heights

930 N Washington St
Janesville, Wisconsin
Subsidized
PBRA

Lexington Court Townhomes

2633 N Lexington Dr
Janesville, Wisconsin
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
PBRA
LIHTC
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There are 642 low-income apartments in Janesville that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 435 low-income homes in Janesville where households pay rent based on how much they earn.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on January 3rd, 2023. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Janesville, 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.

Housing Authority Programs
Janesville Neighborhood and Community Services Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH)
Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Go to the Wisconsin Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Janesville.

Janesville, Wisconsin Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Janesville, Wisconsin

Janesville features 435 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 Janesville, Wisconsin

There are 642 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Janesville.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Janesville, Wisconsin

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Janesville landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Janesville.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Janesville, Wisconsin for a two-bedroom apartment is between $915 and $1,119.

2023 Janesville, Wisconsin Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Studio One BR Two BR Three BR Four BR
Janesville, Wisconsin Fair Market Rent $748 $773 $1,017 $1,360 $1,433
Janesville, Wisconsin Payment Standard Range $673 to $823 $696 to $850 $915 to $1,119 $1,224 to $1,496 $1,290 to $1,576

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Janesville, WI Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 21
Total Low Income Apartments 1,077
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 435
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters %
Average Renter Household Size 0.00
Average Household Size 0.00
Median Household Income $0 ±$0
Median Rent $0 ±$0
Total Population 0

Population and Household Demographics

Janesville is a city in Rock County, Wisconsin with a population of 0. There are 0 households in the city with an average household size of 0.00 persons. % of households in Janesville are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Janesville

The median gross income for households in Janesville is $0 a year, or $0 a month. The median rent for the city is $0 a month.

Area Median Income In Janesville

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Janesville, the AMI is calculated from all households within Rock County.

In Janesville, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $89,200

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Janesville

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Janesville

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Janesville AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$18,150 $20,750 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Janesville AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$30,250 $34,550 $38,850 $43,150 $46,650 $50,100 $53,550 $57,000
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Janesville AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$48,350 $55,250 $62,150 $69,050 $74,600 $80,100 $85,650 $91,150