RIVERWOOD APARTMENTS
Section 8- Income-restricted units
- 60 of 60
- Year placed in service
- Not reported
Estimated total housing cost: $930 rent + $121 utilities = $1,051/mo
Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.
Affordable apartments in Portage, Wisconsin
6 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.
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Buildings
VILLAGE HOUSE APTS
LIHTC- Income-restricted units
- 48 of 48
- Year placed in service
- 1989
- Bedroom mix
- 48 1BR
Estimated total housing cost: $930 rent + $121 utilities = $1,051/mo
Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.
PORTAGE COMMONS APT HOMES
LIHTC- Income-restricted units
- 46 of 46
- Year placed in service
- 2002
- Bedroom mix
- 10 1BR · 20 2BR · 8 3BR
Estimated total housing cost: $930 rent + $121 utilities = $1,051/mo
Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.
THE PHOENIX
LIHTC- Income-restricted units
- 44 of 44
- Year placed in service
- 1996
- Bedroom mix
- 35 1BR · 9 2BR
Estimated total housing cost: $930 rent + $121 utilities = $1,051/mo
Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.
PORTAGE COURT
LIHTC- Income-restricted units
- 40 of 40
- Year placed in service
- 1989
- Bedroom mix
- 12 1BR · 24 2BR · 4 3BR
Estimated total housing cost: $930 rent + $121 utilities = $1,051/mo
Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.
DEER RUN
LIHTC- Income-restricted units
- 31 of 32
- Year placed in service
- 1991
- Bedroom mix
- 20 1BR · 12 2BR
Estimated total housing cost: $930 rent + $121 utilities = $1,051/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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Fair Market Rent for Portage, WI
Metro-level| Bedrooms | Local FMR | National median |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $791 | n/a |
| 1 bedroom | $884 | n/a |
| 2 bedroom | $930 | $1,502 |
| 3 bedroom | $1,209 | n/a |
| 4 bedroom | $1,395 | n/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 : Columbia County, WI
Madison, WI. FY2025. Area median income: $106,100.
| Household size | 30% AMI | 50% AMI | 80% AMI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $22,300 | $37,150 | $59,450 |
| 2 people | $25,500 | $42,450 | $67,950 |
| 3 people | $28,700 | $47,750 | $76,450 |
| 4 people | $32,150 | $53,050 | $84,900 |
| 5 people | $37,650 | $57,300 | $91,700 |
| 6 people | $43,150 | $61,550 | $98,500 |
| 7 people | $48,650 | $65,800 | $105,300 |
| 8 people | $54,150 | $70,050 | $112,100 |
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: Portage cost-of-living and Fair Market Rent overview