About This Property
Tomah Public Housing Authority operates 144 units of public housing in Tomah, Wisconsin within Monroe County. The public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently closed. This housing authority provides rental assistance options for eligible residents.
Waitlist Information
The Public Housing waiting list is currently accepting pre-applications for families, but not for senior/disabled households. Qualified applicants are placed by the date and time the pre-application is received, with no stated preferences. Applications require photo IDs for all adult household members and Social Security Cards for all household members.
The Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 7, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Monroe County, WI
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $676 |
| 1 Bedroom | $811 |
| 2 Bedroom | $998 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,297 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,427 |
Income Limits - Monroe County, WI
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,650
- Low (80%)
- $41,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,300
- Low (80%)
- $46,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,950
- Low (80%)
- $52,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,600
- Low (80%)
- $58,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,550
- Low (80%)
- $63,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,500
- Low (80%)
- $67,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,400
- Low (80%)
- $72,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,350
- Low (80%)
- $77,300
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,400 | $25,650 | $41,000 |
| 2 Persons | $17,600 | $29,300 | $46,850 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,950 | $52,700 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $36,600 | $58,550 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $39,550 | $63,250 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $42,500 | $67,950 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $45,400 | $72,650 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $48,350 | $77,300 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Tomah, WI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Monroe County, WI is: $676 (Studio), $811 (1BR), $998 (2BR), $1297 (3BR), $1427 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Tomah Public Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Tomah Public Housing Authority have?+
Tomah Public Housing Authority has a total of 144 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Tomah Public Housing Authority?+
Tomah Public Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 6083747455, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Is there a waitlist for Tomah Public Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Monroe County, WI?+
For a 4-person household in Monroe County, WI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $58,550. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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