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Hometown Harbor-Racine

1600 Ohio St Apt 5, Racine, WI, 53405

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

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About This Property

Hometown Harbor-Racine consists of 72 units in Racine, Wisconsin, with 57 designated as low-income housing. The property, which opened in 2006, serves elderly residents and offers a mix of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans. The community includes 9 studios, 52 one-bedroom units, and 11 two-bedroom units.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Racine County

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed

All waitlists were indicated to close on December 19, 2025, suggesting that if a Public Housing waitlist existed for general applications, it is currently closed.

Last verified February 27, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

The Housing Authority of Racine County's Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list is currently closed.

Last verified February 11, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
72
Studio
9
1 Bedroom
52
2 Bedroom
11

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.

BedroomsFMR
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.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$16,250
Very Low (50%)
$27,050
Low (80%)
$43,250
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$18,550
Very Low (50%)
$30,900
Low (80%)
$49,400
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$34,750
Low (80%)
$55,600
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$38,600
Low (80%)
$61,750
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$41,700
Low (80%)
$66,700
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$44,800
Low (80%)
$71,650
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$47,900
Low (80%)
$76,600
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$51,000
Low (80%)
$81,550

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2006
LIHTC Credit Type
3
Low-Income Units
57 / 72
Target Population
Elderly
Designations
Qualified Census Tract

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 Hometown Harbor-Racine is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Hometown Harbor-Racine?+

Hometown Harbor-Racine offers the following unit types: 9 Studio, 52 One-Bedroom, 11 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 72 units.

How do I apply for housing at Hometown Harbor-Racine?+

Hometown Harbor-Racine 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 Hometown Harbor-Racine?+

Hometown Harbor-Racine is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Is there a waitlist for Hometown Harbor-Racine?+

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.

Who is eligible to live at Hometown Harbor-Racine?+

Hometown Harbor-Racine primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

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: 1-bedroom: $842, 2-bedroom: $1092. Actual rent at Hometown Harbor-Racine may be lower for income-eligible households.

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Walk Score

Somewhat Walkable

62
Walk
43
Transit
48
Bike

Nearby Schools

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

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Location

Racine County, WI

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