About This Property
Regency West Apartments is a 72-unit affordable housing community in Racine, Wisconsin, with a unit mix of thirty-six 2-bedroom and thirty-six 3-bedroom apartments. The property includes 4 low-income units and has been in service since 2011, operating under 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing. The community is professionally managed to serve households seeking affordable rental options in Racine County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Racine County
All public housing waiting lists are currently closed. Declining two invitations to apply will result in the application being purged from the waitlist. Qualified residents pay 30% of their adjusted monthly income towards rent.
The HCV waiting list last closed on June 22, 2023, and there is no announced reopening date. Households generally must not exceed 50% of the median income, with 75% of vouchers going to those at or below 30% AMI. Applicants typically spend an average of 18 months on the waiting list.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated November 4, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Racine 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 | $740 |
| 1 Bedroom | $842 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,092 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,429 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,662 |
Income Limits - Racine County, WI
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,050
- Low (80%)
- $43,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,900
- Low (80%)
- $49,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,750
- Low (80%)
- $55,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,600
- Low (80%)
- $61,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,700
- Low (80%)
- $66,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,800
- Low (80%)
- $71,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,900
- Low (80%)
- $76,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,000
- Low (80%)
- $81,550
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,250 | $27,050 | $43,250 |
| 2 Persons | $18,550 | $30,900 | $49,400 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,750 | $55,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,600 | $61,750 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $41,700 | $66,700 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,800 | $71,650 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $47,900 | $76,600 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $51,000 | $81,550 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Racine, WI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Racine County, WI is: $740 (Studio), $842 (1BR), $1092 (2BR), $1429 (3BR), $1662 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Regency West Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Regency West Apartments?+
Regency West Apartments offers the following unit types: 36 Two-Bedroom, 36 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 72 units.
Who manages Regency West Apartments?+
Regency West Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Regency West Apartments?+
Regency West Apartments 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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Racine County, WI?+
For a 4-person household in Racine County, WI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $61,750. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Racine, WI?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Racine County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1092, 3-bedroom: $1429. Actual rent at Regency West Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Regency West Apartments?+
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.
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