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Jefferson Senior Housing

203 N Jackson Ave, Jefferson, WI, 53549

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Jefferson Senior Housing offers 49 low-income units in Jefferson, Wisconsin, comprising 32 one-bedroom and 17 two-bedroom apartments. The property was placed in service in 1997 and is financed through 9% LIHTC credits and TCAP funding. The community serves seniors in Jefferson County.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Jefferson Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Multiple

Local preference is given to income-eligible households with a member 62 years of age or older, a person with disabilities, Veterans and families of Veterans, and victims of domestic abuse. Applications are not accepted over the phone.

Last verified February 10, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

No current information found regarding the direct administration and status of a Section 8 (HCV) waiting list by the Jefferson Housing Authority in Wisconsin. The authority's website refers to 'Jefferson County Section 8 Vouchers' which links to an external organization.

Last verified February 12, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
49
1 Bedroom
32
2 Bedroom
17

Fair Market Rent - Jefferson County, WI

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$719
1 Bedroom$812
2 Bedroom$1,061
3 Bedroom$1,415
4 Bedroom$1,420

Income Limits - Jefferson County, WI

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$16,600
Very Low (50%)
$27,600
Low (80%)
$44,150
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$18,950
Very Low (50%)
$31,550
Low (80%)
$50,450
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$35,500
Low (80%)
$56,750
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$39,400
Low (80%)
$63,050
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$42,600
Low (80%)
$68,100
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$45,750
Low (80%)
$73,150
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$48,900
Low (80%)
$78,200
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$52,050
Low (80%)
$83,250

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
1997
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
49 / 49
Funding Programs
TCAP

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Jefferson, WI?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Jefferson County, WI is: $719 (Studio), $812 (1BR), $1061 (2BR), $1415 (3BR), $1420 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Jefferson Senior Housing is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Jefferson Senior Housing?+

Jefferson Senior Housing offers the following unit types: 32 One-Bedroom, 17 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 49 units.

What is the price range for apartments in Jefferson, WI?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Jefferson County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $812, 2-bedroom: $1061. Actual rent at Jefferson Senior Housing may be lower for income-eligible households.

Is there a waitlist for Jefferson Senior Housing?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Jefferson County, WI?+

For a 4-person household in Jefferson County, WI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,400, Low Income (80% AMI): $63,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Jefferson Senior Housing?+

Jefferson Senior Housing is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.

Who manages Jefferson Senior Housing?+

Jefferson Senior Housing is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

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Contact Information

Walk Score

Somewhat Walkable

50
Walk
52
Bike

Nearby Schools

PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5
9,10,11,12
KG,1,2,3,4,5

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Location

Jefferson County, WI

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