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Affordable apartments in Athens, Wisconsin

2 income-restricted buildings tracked here, drawn from HUD's LIHTC, Section 8, Section 202, and Section 811 datasets. Map, eligibility tiers, and Fair Market Rent below.

2 lihtc

Buildings

ALLEN COURT PROJECT

LIHTC
108 DEGNER ST, ATHENS, WI, 54411
Income-restricted units
13 of 13
Year placed in service
1993
Bedroom mix
1 1BR · 8 2BR · 4 3BR

Estimated total housing cost: $633 rent + $121 utilities = $754/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

301 CAROLINE PROJECT

LIHTC
301 CAROLINE ST, ATHENS, WI, 54411
Income-restricted units
7 of 7
Year placed in service
1988
Bedroom mix
4 1BR · 3 2BR

Estimated total housing cost: $633 rent + $121 utilities = $754/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

Map

Each pin is one income-restricted building. Color-coded by program. Click a pin for details.

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Energy costs in Wisconsin

Residential electricity in Wisconsin runs about 18.37¢/kWh, with a typical monthly residential electric bill near $121. Natural gas runs about $12.93/Mcf. Add this to rent when you compare buildings; it can shift total monthly housing cost by 10–20%.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, retail-sales (electricity) and natural gas residential pricing series, 12-month rolling average.

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Enter your annual household income, household size, and zip code. We’ll show which HUD AMI tier you qualify for and what Fair Market Rent looks like in your area.

Fair Market Rent for Athens, WI

Metro-level
BedroomsLocal FMRNational median
Studio$538n/a
1 bedroom$601n/a
2 bedroom$633$1,502
3 bedroom$823n/a
4 bedroom$950n/a

Fair Market Rent is HUD’s annual benchmark for the cost of rental housing in a given area. Source label: median_rent_proxy.

HUD income limits : Marathon County, WI

Wausau, WI. FY2025. Area median income: $98,800.

Household size30% AMI50% AMI80% AMI
1 person$20,800$34,600$55,350
2 people$23,750$39,550$63,250
3 people$26,700$44,500$71,150
4 people$32,150$49,400$79,050
5 people$37,650$53,400$85,400
6 people$43,150$57,350$91,700
7 people$48,650$61,300$98,050
8 people$54,150$65,250$104,350

HUD calculates income limits per household size relative to the area’s median family income. Properties may serve renters in any combination of these tiers; eligibility is determined per program.

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About this listing. Buildings shown serve income-restricted households across HUD program tiers. We do not show vacancy or pricing for individual units. Always contact the property directly for current availability; many income-restricted buildings maintain waitlists measured in months or years.

See also: Athens cost-of-living and Fair Market Rent overview