
About This Property
Sauk County Housing Authority operates 384 units of public housing in Baraboo, Wisconsin. The housing authority currently has closed waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 assistance programs. Interested applicants should contact the authority directly for information about future availability and application procedures.
Waitlist Information
Preferences are given to applicants who live and/or work in Sauk County, disabled, elderly, or working families.
The waiting list for Section 8 rental assistance closed as of June 30, 2025, at 5:00 PM, and no applications were accepted after this time.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 7, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Sauk 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 | $753 |
| 1 Bedroom | $877 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,042 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,359 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,388 |
Income Limits - Sauk County, WI
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,300
- Low (80%)
- $42,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,050
- Low (80%)
- $48,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,800
- Low (80%)
- $54,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,550
- Low (80%)
- $60,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,600
- Low (80%)
- $64,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,600
- Low (80%)
- $69,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,600
- Low (80%)
- $74,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,600
- Low (80%)
- $79,350
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,800 | $26,300 | $42,100 |
| 2 Persons | $18,050 | $30,050 | $48,100 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $33,800 | $54,100 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $37,550 | $60,100 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $40,600 | $64,950 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $43,600 | $69,750 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $46,600 | $74,550 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $49,600 | $79,350 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Baraboo, WI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Sauk County, WI is: $753 (Studio), $877 (1BR), $1042 (2BR), $1359 (3BR), $1388 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Sauk County Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Sauk County Housing Authority have?+
Sauk County Housing Authority has a total of 384 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Sauk County Housing Authority?+
Sauk County Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 6083563986, 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Sauk County, WI?+
For a 4-person household in Sauk County, WI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $37,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $60,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Sauk County 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.
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