About This Property
This 2-unit residential property in Racine contains two 2-bedroom low-income apartments. The building has been in service since 1988 and participates in the 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Racine County
All waiting lists are currently closed. The Public Housing waiting list closed on February 27, 2026.
All waiting lists are currently closed. For admission to the Voucher program, a family's income generally may not exceed 50% of the median income for the county or metropolitan area. If a voucher is issued while living outside Racine County, it must be utilized in Racine County for at least 12 months before porting out.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated August 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Racine 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 | $740 |
| 1 Bedroom | $842 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,092 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,429 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,662 |
Income Limits - Racine County, WI
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,050
- Low (80%)
- $43,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,900
- Low (80%)
- $49,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,750
- Low (80%)
- $55,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,600
- Low (80%)
- $61,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,700
- Low (80%)
- $66,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,800
- Low (80%)
- $71,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,900
- Low (80%)
- $76,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,000
- Low (80%)
- $81,550
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,250 | $27,050 | $43,250 |
| 2 Persons | $18,550 | $30,900 | $49,400 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,750 | $55,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,600 | $61,750 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $41,700 | $66,700 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,800 | $71,650 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $47,900 | $76,600 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $51,000 | $81,550 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Racine, WI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Racine County, WI is: $740 (Studio), $842 (1BR), $1092 (2BR), $1429 (3BR), $1662 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like 1609-11 Grand Ave is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at 1609-11 Grand Ave?+
1609-11 Grand Ave offers the following unit types: 2 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 2 units.
Who manages 1609-11 Grand Ave?+
1609-11 Grand Ave is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at 1609-11 Grand Ave?+
1609-11 Grand Ave 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 Racine County, WI?+
For a 4-person household in Racine County, WI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $61,750. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Racine, WI?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Racine County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1092. Actual rent at 1609-11 Grand Ave may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for 1609-11 Grand Ave?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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