
About This Property
Berkshire At Sunset offers 77 low-income residential units in Waukesha, Wisconsin. The property features a unit mix of thirty-seven one-bedroom and forty-one two-bedroom apartments, and has been in service since 2005. This multifamily community is managed to serve households with low-income needs in Waukesha County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Waukesha Housing Authority
The waiting lists for Saratoga Heights and Public Housing Scattered Sites will remain open at this time. Applications must be completed online.
The waiting list for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program will close on March 26, 2025. Applications must be completed online no later than March 25, 2025. Preferences are given to elderly, disabled, and veterans.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Waukesha 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 - Waukesha 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Waukesha, WI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Waukesha County, WI is: $845 (Studio), $979 (1BR), $1170 (2BR), $1460 (3BR), $1592 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Berkshire At Sunset is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Berkshire At Sunset?+
Berkshire At Sunset offers the following unit types: 37 One-Bedroom, 41 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 77 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Waukesha County, WI?+
For a 4-person household in Waukesha 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.
How do I apply for housing at Berkshire At Sunset?+
Berkshire At Sunset 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 Berkshire At Sunset?+
Berkshire At Sunset is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Berkshire At Sunset?+
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.
What is the price range for apartments in Waukesha, WI?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Waukesha County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $979, 2-bedroom: $1170. Actual rent at Berkshire At Sunset may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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