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Affordable Housing in Kenosha County, Wisconsin

6 cities with 36 housing listings · Pop. 184,414

36
Total Listings
6
Cities
0
Public Housing
30
LIHTC
6
Authorities
0
Open Waitlists

Fair Market Rent - Kenosha County, WI

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

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$996
1 Bedroom$1,071
2 Bedroom$1,401
3 Bedroom$1,844
4 Bedroom$2,081

Income Limits - Kenosha County, WI

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

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,150
Very Low (50%)
$28,550
Low (80%)
$45,650
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$19,600
Very Low (50%)
$32,600
Low (80%)
$52,200
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$22,050
Very Low (50%)
$36,700
Low (80%)
$58,700
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$40,750
Low (80%)
$65,200
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$44,050
Low (80%)
$70,450
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$47,300
Low (80%)
$75,650
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$50,550
Low (80%)
$80,850
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$53,800
Low (80%)
$86,100

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Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Kenosha County, WI

How many affordable housing options are in Kenosha County, Wisconsin?+

Kenosha County, Wisconsin has 36 affordable housing listings across 6 cities. This includes 0 public housing, 30 LIHTC, and 6 housing authority listings.

What cities in Kenosha County have affordable housing?+

Kenosha County has affordable housing in 6 cities. The top cities include Kenosha, Salem, Twin Lakes, Pleasant Prairie, Silver Lake. Browse the city listings on this page to see all available options by location.

What are the Fair Market Rents in Kenosha County, Wisconsin?+

The HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Kenosha County, Wisconsin is: Studio: $996, 1BR: $1071, 2BR: $1401, 3BR: $1844, 4BR: $2081. FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit. Subsidized housing typically charges 30% of the tenant's income.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Kenosha County, Wisconsin?+

For a 4-person household in Kenosha County, Wisconsin: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $40,750, Low Income (80% AMI): $65,200. These HUD-set limits determine eligibility for various housing programs and are updated annually.

How do I apply for affordable housing in Kenosha County, Wisconsin?+

To apply for affordable housing in Kenosha County, Wisconsin: 1) Browse the listings on this page to find properties in your preferred city, 2) Contact the property or housing authority directly, 3) Complete their application, and 4) Provide proof of income and household size. Waitlist times vary — apply to multiple properties to maximize your chances.

What types of housing programs are available in Kenosha County, Wisconsin?+

Kenosha County, Wisconsin offers three main types of affordable housing: Public Housing (0 listings) — government-owned properties with income-based rent; LIHTC (30 listings) — privately owned apartments built with tax credits, offering below-market rents; and Housing Authorities (6 listings) — agencies administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing programs.

How large is the population of Kenosha County?+

Kenosha County has an estimated population of 184,414 across 6 cities. With 36 affordable housing properties serving the area, the county provides a range of housing assistance options for eligible residents.

Housing Resources in Kenosha, WI

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