Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Cecil, WI 54111
No income-restricted buildings are listed in 54111 — here are the closest ones.
No income-restricted buildings are listed in Cecil, WI 54111. 1 income-restricted building is listed nearby (within about 9 miles). These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
Closest to 54111
Scattered Sites
100 N Washington St, Bonduel, WI 54107
6 mi away
202 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Shawano County Housing Authority
- Residents waited about 23 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
- Several buildings — call for addresses
Menominee Homes IV
W2860 Rabbit Ridge Ct, Keshena, WI 54135
10.3 mi away
19 units · 13 income-restricted · 2–4+ BR
Menominee Homes VI
W2880 Rabbit Ridge Court, Keshena, WI 54135
10.3 mi away
21 units · 6 income-restricted · 2–4+ BR
Shawano Square
820 E Richmond St, Shawano, WI 54166
11 mi away
48 units · 1–3 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Forest Towers
401 E fifth Street, Shawano, WI 54166
11.2 mi away
6 units · 1–2 BR · People with disabilities
Historic Lincoln School
237 S. Sawyer St., Shawano, WI 54166
11.4 mi away
24 units · 7 income-restricted · 2–3 BR
Parkside Apts
725 S Main St, Shawano, WI 54166
11.6 mi away
146 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Shawano Housing Authority
- Residents waited about 25 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
Brookdale Apts/Scat Sites
430 S Saint Augustine St, Pulaski, WI 54162
12 mi away
20 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Pulaski Housing Authority
- Several buildings — call for addresses
Menominee Homes VIII
W2676 Warrington Rd, Keshena, WI 54135
12.1 mi away
24 units · 3 income-restricted · 3–4+ BR
Menominee Homes VII
N625 Chief Little Crow Rd, Keshena, WI 54135
12.8 mi away
24 units · 4 income-restricted · 3–4+ BR
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 54111
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,200/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $48,000/yr
- Renters in 54111 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 42%
Income limits (2026)
Shawano County, WI area · median family income $84,400. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $20,200 | $33,600 | $53,800 |
| 2 | $23,050 | $38,400 | $61,450 |
| 3 | $27,320 | $43,200 | $69,150 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $48,000 | $76,800 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $51,850 | $82,950 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $55,700 | $89,100 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $59,550 | $95,250 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $63,400 | $101,400 |
Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.
Fair market rents (2027)
HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.
| Size | 54111 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $880 | $745 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,000 | $843 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,200 | $1,014 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,570 | $1,328 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,580 | $1,333 |
Wider area = Shawano County, WI. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 4 nearby ZIPs range from $1,010 (54124) to $1,120 (54107).
Census figures for 54111 (2020–2024 average): median rent $1,023. Median household income $67,396. 20% of homes are rented. 42% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 23% pay half or more.
Census median rent is what renters here actually pay, including long-term leases. Fair market rent is HUD's estimate for a modest apartment available now.
Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures); U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year 2020–2024. Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share
Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 54111's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 54111Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Cecil, WI 54111?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Cecil, WI 54111, including project-based Section 8 apartments (the subsidy stays with the unit), public housing, tax-credit, and USDA rural rentals. Housing Choice Vouchers are different: you apply with the local housing authority and can use them at a private landlord. Estimate your voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
Do affordable housing buildings in Cecil, WI 54111 have openings?
These lists for Cecil, WI 54111 don't show openings. Call the property (or the housing authority, for public housing) to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Cecil, WI 54111?
Use the phone number on each building card in Cecil, WI 54111. Public housing is run by the local housing authority — apply with them, not at the building. USDA rural rentals can also be found through USDA's property search.
What counts as affordable housing in Cecil, WI 54111?
In Cecil, WI 54111, this directory lists income-restricted rentals from HUD tax-credit (LIHTC) records, public housing, HUD-assisted buildings (including project-based Section 8, 202, and 811), and USDA Rural Development.
How many affordable housing buildings are in ZIP 54111?
No income-restricted buildings are listed in ZIP 54111 right now. 1 nearby buildings are shown on this page. Call to confirm openings.
Is there affordable housing near 54111?
Yes — this page also lists 1 income-restricted building in ZIP codes near Cecil, WI 54111 (within about 9 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Cecil, WI 54111?
Most income-restricted buildings in Cecil, WI 54111 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $33,600, and $48,000 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($53,800 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.
What is the income limit for low-income housing in Cecil, WI 54111?
For many programs in Cecil, WI 54111, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $33,600 a year for 1 person and $48,000 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $53,800 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.
How long is the waiting list for Section 8 in Cecil, WI 54111?
There is no single waiting list for Cecil, WI 54111. Public housing, project-based Section 8, and tax-credit buildings each keep their own list. Housing Choice Voucher lists at the housing authority open only sometimes and can stay closed for years. This directory does not show which lists are open — call the number on each card. Some public housing cards show HUD's reported wait in months.
What is the difference between Section 8 and public housing in Cecil, WI 54111?
Public housing is owned by a housing authority — you apply with that agency, not at the building. Project-based Section 8 is a HUD contract on a private building; the subsidy stays with the apartment. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority and can use it at a landlord who takes it. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Cecil, WI 54111?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Cecil, WI 54111, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Cecil, WI 54111 is $1,200 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.
Can I use a Section 8 voucher at affordable apartments in Cecil, WI 54111?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Cecil, WI 54111. Project-based Section 8 units already have a subsidy on the apartment — you apply there, not with a tenant voucher. For a voucher, apply with the housing authority, then ask each landlord. Estimate your share with the Section 8 calculator.
Is there senior affordable housing in Cecil, WI 54111?
This page may still list buildings in Cecil, WI 54111 that accept seniors without being senior-only. Use the filters and call to ask about age set-asides.
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Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026; HUD Public Housing Developments, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying.
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