About This Property
Carver Park Phase I offers 64 apartments across Milwaukee County, with 54 units designated as low-income housing. The property features a mix of floor plans including twelve 2-bedroom, forty 3-bedroom, and twelve 4-bedroom units and has been in service since 2001. The development utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to support its operation.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee
The Public Housing waiting list is currently open. The head of household must be 18 years or older, and household income must not exceed 80% of Milwaukee County's median income. The majority of available units are one-bedroom apartments, limiting the availability of larger units. Selection is based on the date and time of application.
The Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. Previous openings utilized a random lottery to select a limited number of households. Applicants must be adult Wisconsin residents, meet income limits, and pass credit, criminal, and landlord background checks.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Milwaukee County, WI
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $845 |
| 1 Bedroom | $979 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,170 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,460 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,592 |
Income Limits - Milwaukee County, WI
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,550
- Low (80%)
- $47,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,800
- Low (80%)
- $54,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,000
- Low (80%)
- $60,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,200
- Low (80%)
- $67,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,600
- Low (80%)
- $72,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,000
- Low (80%)
- $78,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,350
- Low (80%)
- $83,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,750
- Low (80%)
- $89,100
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,750 | $29,550 | $47,250 |
| 2 Persons | $20,250 | $33,800 | $54,000 |
| 3 Persons | $22,800 | $38,000 | $60,750 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $42,200 | $67,500 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $45,600 | $72,900 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $49,000 | $78,300 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $52,350 | $83,700 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $55,750 | $89,100 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Milwaukee, WI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Milwaukee County, WI is: $845 (Studio), $979 (1BR), $1170 (2BR), $1460 (3BR), $1592 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Carver Park Phase I is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Carver Park Phase I?+
Carver Park Phase I offers the following unit types: 12 Two-Bedroom, 40 Three-Bedroom, 12 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 64 units.
Who manages Carver Park Phase I?+
Carver Park Phase I is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Carver Park Phase I?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Carver Park Phase I?+
Carver Park Phase I 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Milwaukee County, WI?+
For a 4-person household in Milwaukee County, WI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $42,200, Low Income (80% AMI): $67,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Milwaukee, WI?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Milwaukee County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1170, 3-bedroom: $1460. Actual rent at Carver Park Phase I may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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