About This Property
First Avenue Apts comprises 40 low-income residential units in Elkhorn, Wisconsin, consisting of six one-bedroom, twenty-eight two-bedroom, and five three-bedroom apartments. The property was placed in service in 1991 and receives 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit funding. Property management and contact information are available through the property operator.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Walworth County Housing Authority
The Public Housing waiting list is currently closed. Applications are not being accepted at this time.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list is currently closed. Applications are not being accepted at this time.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Walworth 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 | $751 |
| 1 Bedroom | $843 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,108 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,423 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,787 |
Income Limits - Walworth County, WI
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,550
- Low (80%)
- $44,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,500
- Low (80%)
- $50,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,450
- Low (80%)
- $56,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,350
- Low (80%)
- $62,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,500
- Low (80%)
- $68,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,650
- Low (80%)
- $73,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,800
- Low (80%)
- $78,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,950
- Low (80%)
- $83,100
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,550 | $27,550 | $44,100 |
| 2 Persons | $18,900 | $31,500 | $50,400 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $35,450 | $56,700 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $39,350 | $62,950 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $42,500 | $68,000 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $45,650 | $73,050 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $48,800 | $78,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $51,950 | $83,100 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Elkhorn, WI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Walworth County, WI is: $751 (Studio), $843 (1BR), $1108 (2BR), $1423 (3BR), $1787 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like First Avenue Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at First Avenue Apts?+
First Avenue Apts offers the following unit types: 6 One-Bedroom, 28 Two-Bedroom, 5 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 40 units.
Who manages First Avenue Apts?+
First Avenue Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Walworth County, WI?+
For a 4-person household in Walworth County, WI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $62,950. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at First Avenue Apts?+
First Avenue Apts 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 is the price range for apartments in Elkhorn, WI?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Walworth County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $843, 2-bedroom: $1108, 3-bedroom: $1423. Actual rent at First Avenue Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for First Avenue Apts?+
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
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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