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Evansville Housing Authority

455 S 1st St, Evansville, WI, 53536

Information verified May 8, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 14 hr ago

Evansville Housing Authority
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About This Property

Evansville Housing Authority operates 79 units of public housing in Evansville, Rock County. The property currently maintains closed waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 assistance programs. Interested applicants can contact the housing authority directly for information about future availability and application procedures.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed

All 888 units of public housing were converted to project-based vouchers under the RAD program in November 2018.

Last verified April 14, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
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The 2024 Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Wait List is closed. It is projected the waiting list will not open again for at least two years or more. For families who applied between July 6-8, 2021, the HCV Waiting List was being finalized as of July 20, 2021. EHA uses a system-generated "lottery" selection process.

Last verified February 28, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
79

Fair Market Rent - Rock County, WI

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

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$797
1 Bedroom$841
2 Bedroom$1,105
3 Bedroom$1,461
4 Bedroom$1,533

Income Limits - Rock County, WI

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

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$15,350
Very Low (50%)
$25,550
Low (80%)
$40,900
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,550
Very Low (50%)
$29,200
Low (80%)
$46,750
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$32,850
Low (80%)
$52,600
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$36,500
Low (80%)
$58,400
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$39,450
Low (80%)
$63,100
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$42,350
Low (80%)
$67,750
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$45,300
Low (80%)
$72,450
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$48,200
Low (80%)
$77,100

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Rock County, WI is: $797 (Studio), $841 (1BR), $1105 (2BR), $1461 (3BR), $1533 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Evansville Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Evansville Housing Authority have?+

Evansville Housing Authority has a total of 79 housing units.

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

For a 4-person household in Rock County, WI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $58,400. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Evansville Housing Authority?+

Evansville Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 6088824518, 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 Evansville Housing Authority?+

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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Walk Score

Car-Dependent

41
Walk
42
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Rock County, WI

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