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5th Avenue Lofts

5815 5th Ave, Kenosha, WI, 53140

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

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About This Property

5th Avenue Lofts is a 60-unit residential building in Kenosha, Wisconsin that includes 8 low-income units and has been in service since 2016. The property features a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom units, with 26 one-bedroom, 23 two-bedroom, and 11 three-bedroom apartments. The development utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Kenosha Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed

No current information found regarding the waiting list status for Public Housing programs specifically from the Kenosha Housing Authority's official website.

Last verified February 18, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
Opened July 24, 2024
Closed July 24, 2024
Apply: Online

The waiting list for the Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8) last opened for one day only on July 24, 2024. Between 1,500-2,000 preliminary applications were randomly selected by computer for placement on the waitlist. Preferences included living, working, or attending school in Kenosha County, and being disabled, elderly, or having minor children in the household.

Last verified February 19, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
60
1 Bedroom
26
2 Bedroom
23
3 Bedroom
11

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

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2016
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
8 / 60
Designations
Qualified Census Tract

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Kenosha County, WI is: $996 (Studio), $1071 (1BR), $1401 (2BR), $1844 (3BR), $2081 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like 5th Avenue Lofts is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at 5th Avenue Lofts?+

5th Avenue Lofts offers the following unit types: 26 One-Bedroom, 23 Two-Bedroom, 11 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 60 units.

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

Based on Fair Market Rent for Kenosha County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1071, 2-bedroom: $1401, 3-bedroom: $1844. Actual rent at 5th Avenue Lofts may be lower for income-eligible households.

Is there a waitlist for 5th Avenue Lofts?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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 Kenosha County, WI?+

For a 4-person household in Kenosha County, WI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $40,750, Low Income (80% AMI): $65,200. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at 5th Avenue Lofts?+

5th Avenue Lofts 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 5th Avenue Lofts?+

5th Avenue Lofts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

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Walk Score

Walker's Paradise

93
Walk
78
Bike

Nearby Schools

9,10,11,12
KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.

Location

Kenosha County, WI

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