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The Shoe Factory

36 W River St, Chippewa Falls, WI, 54729

Information verified May 8, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

The Shoe Factory contains 32 low-income residential units in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, with a unit mix of 22 one-bedroom apartments. This property has been in service since 1995 and is financed through the 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program. The development provides affordable housing options for eligible residents in Chippewa County.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Chippewa County Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed

No specific waiting list information for Public Housing found.

Last verified April 26, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
Apply: Multiple

Preferences are given to residents of Chippewa County and to households transitioning out of institutional settings, at risk of institutionalization, experiencing homelessness, or previously experienced homelessness.

Last verified February 25, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
32
1 Bedroom
22

Fair Market Rent - Chippewa County, WI

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$777
1 Bedroom$833
2 Bedroom$1,039
3 Bedroom$1,427
4 Bedroom$1,555

Income Limits - Chippewa County, WI

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$16,800
Very Low (50%)
$28,000
Low (80%)
$44,800
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$19,200
Very Low (50%)
$32,000
Low (80%)
$51,200
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$36,000
Low (80%)
$57,600
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$40,000
Low (80%)
$64,000
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$43,200
Low (80%)
$69,150
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$46,400
Low (80%)
$74,250
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$49,600
Low (80%)
$79,400
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$52,800
Low (80%)
$84,500

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Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
1995
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
32 / 32

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Chippewa Falls, WI?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Chippewa County, WI is: $777 (Studio), $833 (1BR), $1039 (2BR), $1427 (3BR), $1555 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like The Shoe Factory is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at The Shoe Factory?+

The Shoe Factory offers the following unit types: 22 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 32 units.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Chippewa County, WI?+

For a 4-person household in Chippewa County, WI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $40,000, Low Income (80% AMI): $64,000. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Who manages The Shoe Factory?+

The Shoe Factory is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

How do I apply for housing at The Shoe Factory?+

The Shoe Factory is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.

What is the price range for apartments in Chippewa Falls, WI?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Chippewa County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $833. Actual rent at The Shoe Factory may be lower for income-eligible households.

Is there a waitlist for The Shoe Factory?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.

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Location

Chippewa County, WI

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