Affordable Independent Living for Seniors in Green Bay: Options, Costs, and Subsidies

Are you or a loved one looking for affordable, independent senior living in Green Bay, WI? Whether you're planning ahead or seeking immediate options, this guide covers top-rated communities, financial assistance programs, and future care considerations.

Top 5 Independent Living Communities in East Green Bay

Bellevue Senior Living

• Monthly Cost: Starting at $2,100

• Availability: Apartments available; waitlist used when full

• Highlights: Chef-prepared meals, transportation, fitness programs, pet-friendly, accessible design
  Resident Rating: 4.8/5 stars

Moraine Ridge Senior Living

• Monthly Cost: Starting at $1,750

• Availability: Openings available

• Highlights: Maintenance-free campus, daily meals, 24-hour staff, chapel
   Resident Rating: 4.5/5 stars

Dimensions Living Green Bay (formerly Eden Vista)

• Monthly Cost: $3,200–$5,300

• Availability: Open

• Highlights: Apartment-style living, heated underground parking, wellness programs, pet-friendly
   Resident Rating: 4.5/5 stars

Oak Park Place Green Bay

• Monthly Cost: Starting at $5,100

• Availability: Some assisted living openings

• Highlights: Private apartments, three daily meals, wellness and social activities
   Resident Rating: 4.7/5 stars

Nicolet Highlands Apartments 55+ (De Pere)

• Monthly Cost: Starting at $1,200

• Availability: Waitlist common

• Highlights: Heated underground parking, organized events, spacious layouts
   Resident Rating: 5/5 stars

Government Subsidy and Rent Assistance Options

Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)

• Who It's For: Seniors with income below ~$33,450/year

• Benefit: Pay about 30% of income toward rent

• Apply: Through Integrated Community Solutions (ICS) | 920-498-3737

• Wait Time: 9–12 months

Public Housing: Mason Manor

• Who It's For: Seniors seeking public housing

• Benefit: Rent based on 30% of income

• Apply: Green Bay Housing Authority | 920-492-3790 ext. 0

• Wait Time: 3–6 months for 1-bedroom units

HUD-Subsidized Senior Apartments

• Badger Terrace Apartments: Income-based rent.

• Fort Howard Apartments: Larger units, 30% of income.

• Woodside Haven: Independent living with future care options.

• Trail Creek and Woodland Park Apartments: ADA-compliant design.

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Affordable Senior Communities (Tax Credit Housing)

For moderate-income seniors who may not qualify for full subsidy but still need lower rent:

• Parkway Landings Senior Apartments: Garages available; rents around $950–$1,200.

• Woodfield Village II: Heated underground parking; active senior lifestyle.

• Bellevue Senior Living (Affordable Units): Limited WHEDA apartments starting at $350–$400.

Additional Considerations for Seniors

• Accessibility: Prioritize buildings with elevators, ramps, wide hallways.

• Aging in Place: Communities like Woodside Haven and Bellevue offer transition options.

• Garage Parking: Available in many new senior communities.

• Financial Assistance: Wisconsin Homestead Tax Credit and WHEAP Energy Assistance help with costs.

Contact Information for Housing Programs and Communities

Ready to Explore Senior Living Options?

Finding the right senior living community or financial assistance program doesn't have to be overwhelming.
If you or a loved one needs help exploring options, contact Core Realty Group LLC — we’re happy to connect you with trusted resources in Northeast Wisconsin.