Income-restricted apartments are not voucher-based. Rent is capped based on your household’s annual income and size, following HUD limits for Milwaukee County.
Income-Restricted Apartments at The Corliss
The Corliss offers income-restricted apartments in Milwaukee designed to make modern housing more affordable. Residents enjoy spacious layouts, luxury finishes, and numerous community amenities like all other apartments, with rental rates based on HUD income guidelines for Milwaukee County.
Understanding Income-Restricted Housing
Income-restricted housing differs from Section 8 or voucher programs. Instead of subsidies, rent is capped according to household size and annual income, as determined by HUD for Milwaukee County. This ensures access to quality housing without sacrificing comfort.
FY 2025 Income Limit Area: Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI MSA | |||||||||
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Median Family Income |
$110,700 |
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Income Limit Category |
1 Person |
2 Persons |
3 Persons |
4 Persons |
5 Persons |
6 Persons |
7 Persons |
8 Persons |
|
Low (80%) Income Limits ($) |
$62,000 |
$70,850 |
$79,700 |
$88,550 |
$95,650 |
$102,750 |
$109,850 |
$116,900 |
|
Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($) |
$38,750 |
$44,300 |
$49,850 |
$55,350 |
$59,800 |
$64,250 |
$68,650 |
$73,100 |
|
Extremely Low Income Limits ($) |
$23,250 |
$26,600 |
$29,900 |
$33,200 |
$37,650 |
$43,150 |
$48,650 |
$54,150 |
|
Frequently Asked Questions
Who sets the income limits for The Corliss?
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) updates income limits annually based on area median income.
Do income-restricted residents have fewer amenities?
No. All residents at The Corliss enjoy the same apartment finishes, floor plans, and community amenities, regardless of income status.
Do I need a voucher to qualify for an income-restricted unit?
No, applications are made directly through our leasing office. No external voucher is required. But ensure that you are within the HUD limit before applying.
What documents will I need to verify eligibility?
Typically, proof of income (such as recent pay stubs, tax returns, or bank statements) and household size information are required. Our team can provide a full checklist during the application process.
Where can I view the current income limits for Milwaukee?
The most up-to-date HUD limits can be found on the HUD website.
Contact Our Leasing Team Today
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