Mukwonago, WI Low Income Housing

Mukwonago, WI Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Mukwonago, WI

How do I qualify for low income housing in Mukwonago, WI?
To qualify for low income housing in Wisconsin, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

Types of Low Income Housing in Mukwonago, WI

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Mukwonago, WI, including:
  • Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
  • Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
  • Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
  • Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
  • Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.


In addition to these federal programs, there are also a number of state and local programs that provide low-income housing assistance in Mukwonago, WI. These programs may offer rental assistance, down payment assistance, or other forms of financial assistance to help low-income households afford housing.

PublicHousing.com puts together our list of properties using the above program listings all on one website.



We display monthly rates for the apartments when possible. Most of subsidized apartments base the rent on income, therefore, you will need to contact the apartment directly for rates. We list all pertinent contact information.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Mukwonago, Wisconsin - Waukesha County

Studio Apartments $909
One Bedroom Apartments $1,092
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,374
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,499

List of Low Income Housing in or near Mukwonago, WI

La Casa Village Apt - Waukesha

1431 Big Bend
Waukesha, WI - 53186
(262) 547-2856
Waukesha County
Listing Location: 6.65 miles from Mukwonago

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Quail Run Fairview Family - East Troy

3202 W Main St
East Troy, WI - 53120
608-836-1152
Waukesha County
Listing Location: 7.21 miles from Mukwonago

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Sunset Heights - Waukesha

1926 Madera St
Waukesha, WI - 53186
(262) 240-9406
Waukesha County
Listing Location: 9.35 miles from Mukwonago

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Monterey And Hillcrest - Waukesha

1804 S Grand Ave 2
Waukesha, WI - 53186
(262) 549-1212
Waukesha County
Listing Location: 9.48 miles from Mukwonago

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Hickory Flats Apartments - Waukesha

1219 S. Grandview Boulevard
Waukesha, WI - 53188
(414) 246-2304
Waukesha County
Listing Location: 9.54 miles from Mukwonago


Levi-barnes Manor - Waterford

200 S Seventh St
Waterford, WI - 53185
262-636-3405
Waukesha County
Listing Location: 9.84 miles from Mukwonago

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Sunset Apartments - Waukesha

1512 Big Bend Rd
Waukesha, WI - 53186
(414) 276-1515
Waukesha County
Listing Location: 9.87 miles from Mukwonago

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Highlands South Apartments - Waukesha

1505 Big Bend Road
Waukesha, WI - 53189
(262) 347-0690
Waukesha County
Listing Location: 9.94 miles from Mukwonago


La Casa Village Ii - Waukesha

1441 Big Bend Rd
Waukesha, WI - 53189
(262) 547-2856
Waukesha County
Listing Location: 9.98 miles from Mukwonago

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Westwood Heights - Waukesha

1705 Elder St
Waukesha, WI - 53188
(262) 547-6216
Waukesha County
Listing Location: 11.21 miles from Mukwonago

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Mukwonago, WI

  • 1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
  • 2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
  • 3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.

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