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Harborside Commons

716 51st Pl, Kenosha, WI, 53140

Information verified July 7, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Harborside Commons in Kenosha, Wisconsin comprises 89 affordable rental units, including 10 low-income units, with a mix of 28 one-bedroom and 61 two-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2011 and receives 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit funding through the Treasury Capital Access Program. The community is managed and available for occupancy.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Kenosha Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed

The Public Housing waiting list last closed on May 25, 2026.

Last verified May 25, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

The HCV waiting list last closed on February 19, 2026. The previous opening on July 24, 2024, accepted online applications with preferences for Kenosha County residents, elderly, disabled, or families with minor children, and applicants were placed via a random lottery.

Last verified February 19, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated July 7, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
89
1 Bedroom
28
2 Bedroom
61

HUD Inspection Score

92
Excellent
Inspected May 2019

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

Fair Market Rent - Kenosha County, WI

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$996
1 Bedroom$1,071
2 Bedroom$1,401
3 Bedroom$1,844
4 Bedroom$2,081

Income Limits - Kenosha County, WI

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,150
Very Low (50%)
$28,550
Low (80%)
$45,650
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$19,600
Very Low (50%)
$32,600
Low (80%)
$52,200
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$22,050
Very Low (50%)
$36,700
Low (80%)
$58,700
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$40,750
Low (80%)
$65,200
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$44,050
Low (80%)
$70,450
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$47,300
Low (80%)
$75,650
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$50,550
Low (80%)
$80,850
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$53,800
Low (80%)
$86,100

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Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2011
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
10 / 89
Funding Programs
TCAP
Designations
Qualified Census Tract

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Kenosha, WI?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Kenosha County, WI is: $996 (Studio), $1071 (1BR), $1401 (2BR), $1844 (3BR), $2081 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Harborside Commons is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Harborside Commons?+

Harborside Commons offers the following unit types: 28 One-Bedroom, 61 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 89 units.

Who manages Harborside Commons?+

Harborside Commons is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

How do I apply for housing at Harborside Commons?+

Harborside Commons 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.

Is there a waitlist for Harborside Commons?+

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.

What is the price range for apartments in Kenosha, WI?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Kenosha County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1071, 2-bedroom: $1401. Actual rent at Harborside Commons may be lower for income-eligible households.

What is the HUD inspection score for Harborside Commons?+

Harborside Commons has a HUD inspection score of 92 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Kenosha County, WI?+

For a 4-person household in Kenosha County, WI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $40,750, Low Income (80% AMI): $65,200. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

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Walk Score

Very Walkable

86
Walk
67
Bike

Nearby Schools

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

Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.

Location

Kenosha County, WI

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