About This Property
Walworth County Housing Authority operates 422 units of public housing in Elkhorn, Wisconsin. The housing authority currently maintains closed waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 assistance programs. Interested applicants can contact the authority directly for information about future availability and application procedures.
Waitlist Information
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 18, 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 |
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 Walworth County Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Walworth County Housing Authority have?+
Walworth County Housing Authority has a total of 422 housing units.
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.
Is there a waitlist for Walworth County Housing Authority?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Walworth County Housing Authority?+
Walworth County Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2627236123, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
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