Fireside Apartments - Senior Housing in Whiting, WI

Fireside Apartments is a hud-assisted senior housing in Whiting, WI (54481). No CMS quality rating is published for this listing; confirm licensing, services, and coverage directly with the provider.

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Contact information

Address: 1600 Sherman Ave, Whiting, WI 54481

County: Portage County

Affordability & occupancy

Total assisted units59
Occupied units56
Occupancy rate95%
Average resident rent$351/mo
Average household income$14,979/yr
Average personal income$14,979/yr
People per unit1
Moved in within last year10%
Households below 30% AMI83%
Households below 50% AMI100%
Households below 80% AMI100%
Households age 62+60%
Households with a disability57%
One-bedroom share100%

Administrative averages from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (PROJECT file, 2025). Reported figures may lag current rents, occupancy, and wait times - confirm current availability and rent with the property's management office.

Portage County community profile

County population70,375
Residents age 65+12,556 (17.8%)
Median income, age 65+$73,683
Poverty rate, age 65+6.3%
Disability rate, age 65+26.2%
HUD 2-bedroom fair market rent$1,037

County-level context from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimates) and HUD Fair Market Rents. These figures describe the surrounding county, not Fireside Apartments or its quality of care.

How to verify Fireside Apartments

These properties are drawn from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing dataset, which publishes assisted-housing characteristics rather than CMS care-quality ratings. Before you rely on this listing, confirm licensing, services, eligibility, and cost directly with the provider. For Medicare-certified alternatives, use the CMS Care Compare link below.

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Ownership & operation

Legal name: Fireside Apartments. Ownership type: Project-Based Section 8. Provider type: HUD-assisted senior housing. Confirm current ownership and operation with the provider.

About senior housing in Whiting

Senior Housing listed here are HUD-assisted multifamily properties drawn from the HUD Picture of Subsidized Housing dataset. HUD publishes assisted-housing characteristics, not CMS care-quality ratings.

Confirm eligibility, waiting lists, services, and costs directly with each property, since no CMS quality rating is published for these listings. For local alternatives, browse the Senior Housing directory for Whiting, the Portage County senior housing list, or all care types in Whiting.

For context, this directory lists 1 in ZIP 54481.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 54481 · Senior Housing in ZIP 54481

Nearest senior housing by distance

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Straight-line distances estimated from ZIP-centroid coordinates, not driving distance. Confirm a provider's location directly.

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Key facts

Care typeSenior Housing
CMS ratingNot CMS-rated
Assisted units59
OwnershipProject-Based Section 8
Provider typeHUD-assisted senior housing
Source record IDhud-800023007 075EH003

Frequently asked questions

Is Fireside Apartments rated by CMS?
No. Fireside Apartments is listed as a hud-assisted senior housing in HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing, which does not publish CMS star ratings, inspection results, or quality measures. Confirm licensing, services, and coverage directly with the provider.
Is Fireside Apartments Medicare-certified?
This listing does not establish Medicare certification. Fireside Apartments appears in HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing under record hud-800023007 075EH003. Confirm licensing, Medicare or Medicaid participation, and coverage directly with the provider.
How much is rent at Fireside Apartments?
HUD administrative data shows an average resident rent near $351 per month at Fireside Apartments. Under the property's federal program you generally pay about 30% of adjusted household income; confirm your amount with the management office.
Where is Fireside Apartments located?
1600 Sherman Ave, Whiting, WI 54481. The provider is in Portage County. Contact details may be available on the source record.
Where does this information come from?
This listing comes from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing (processing date 2026-10-06). It is not a CMS quality record. Confirm current details directly with the provider before making care decisions.
How many senior housing are near Whiting?
This directory lists 1 senior housing in Whiting, including 1 in ZIP 54481. The nearest listings, with estimated distances, are shown above.
What is the senior population of Portage County?
U.S. Census American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates put the 65-and-over population of Portage County, WI at about 17.8% (roughly 12,556 residents), with a median income of $73,683 for that age group. This is county-level context, not information about this provider.

Data provenance

Source: HUD Picture of Subsidized Housing 2025 - PROJECT file (assisted housing) (record picture_PROJECT_2025). Processing date: 2025-09-10. See the methodology page for normalization details. This profile is informational only and is not medical advice.

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