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Milwaukee Co DHHS - Housing Division
Milwaukee Co DHHS - Housing Division is based in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI and administers 2,172 Section 8 vouchers.
HUD PHA code WI218. Program type: Section 8. Households served: 1,726. Occupancy: 79%. ZIP codes served: 37.
Waiting lists
Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53110 | $930 | $1,010 | $1,210 | $1,490 | $1,610 |
| 53126 | $980 | $1,100 | $1,360 | $1,740 | $2,100 |
| 53129 | $1,050 | $1,130 | $1,350 | $1,660 | $1,780 |
| 53130 | $1,160 | $1,250 | $1,490 | $1,830 | $1,960 |
| 53132 | $1,250 | $1,340 | $1,600 | $1,970 | $2,110 |
| 53154 | $1,340 | $1,440 | $1,720 | $2,110 | $2,270 |
| 53172 | $930 | $1,010 | $1,210 | $1,490 | $1,610 |
| 53202 | $1,470 | $1,590 | $1,890 | $2,320 | $2,490 |
| 53203 | $1,470 | $1,590 | $1,890 | $2,320 | $2,490 |
| 53204 | $930 | $1,010 | $1,210 | $1,490 | $1,610 |
| 53205 | $930 | $1,010 | $1,210 | $1,490 | $1,610 |
| 53206 | $930 | $1,010 | $1,210 | $1,490 | $1,610 |
| 53207 | $1,030 | $1,110 | $1,320 | $1,620 | $1,740 |
| 53208 | $930 | $1,010 | $1,210 | $1,490 | $1,610 |
| 53209 | $930 | $1,010 | $1,210 | $1,490 | $1,610 |
| 53210 | $930 | $1,010 | $1,210 | $1,490 | $1,610 |
| 53211 | $1,220 | $1,310 | $1,560 | $1,920 | $2,050 |
| 53212 | $970 | $1,040 | $1,240 | $1,520 | $1,630 |
| 53213 | $1,120 | $1,200 | $1,430 | $1,760 | $1,880 |
| 53214 | $970 | $1,040 | $1,240 | $1,520 | $1,630 |
| 53215 | $930 | $1,010 | $1,210 | $1,490 | $1,610 |
| 53216 | $930 | $1,010 | $1,210 | $1,490 | $1,610 |
| 53217 | $1,340 | $1,440 | $1,720 | $2,110 | $2,270 |
| 53218 | $930 | $1,010 | $1,210 | $1,490 | $1,610 |
| 53219 | $930 | $1,010 | $1,210 | $1,490 | $1,610 |
| 53220 | $1,000 | $1,070 | $1,280 | $1,570 | $1,690 |
| 53221 | $1,030 | $1,110 | $1,320 | $1,620 | $1,740 |
| 53222 | $930 | $1,010 | $1,210 | $1,490 | $1,610 |
| 53223 | $980 | $1,060 | $1,260 | $1,550 | $1,660 |
| 53224 | $1,010 | $1,080 | $1,290 | $1,590 | $1,700 |
| 53225 | $930 | $1,010 | $1,210 | $1,490 | $1,610 |
| 53226 | $1,180 | $1,270 | $1,510 | $1,860 | $1,990 |
| 53227 | $1,020 | $1,100 | $1,310 | $1,610 | $1,730 |
| 53228 | $1,120 | $1,200 | $1,430 | $1,760 | $1,880 |
| 53233 | $930 | $1,010 | $1,210 | $1,490 | $1,610 |
| 53235 | $930 | $1,010 | $1,210 | $1,490 | $1,610 |
| 53295 | $970 | $1,040 | $1,240 | $1,520 | $1,630 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Milwaukee Co DHHS - Housing Division
600 W Walnut St Ste 100, Milwaukee, WI 53212
Phone: (414) 289-6542
Email updates
About Milwaukee Co DHHS - Housing Division
Overview
The Milwaukee Co DHHS - Housing Division operates as a voucher-only agency, administering 2,172 Section 8 vouchers. These vouchers support 1,726 households, with an occupancy rate of 79%. The agency focuses on providing rental assistance to low-income families, ensuring they have access to affordable housing within the Milwaukee area.
Scale and standing
Among the four authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the Milwaukee area, the Milwaukee Co DHHS - Housing Division ranks second by voucher count. It stands out with 2,172 vouchers, compared to the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee, which administers 7,653 vouchers. On a statewide level, the agency holds the fourth position in terms of voucher size among the 49 authorities in Wisconsin.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,140 to $2,010, with an average of $1,373. This is higher than the state average of $1,171. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 53203 at $2,010, while the lowest is in ZIP code 53215 at $1,140.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- Housing Authority of the City of MilwaukeeMilwaukee, WI, 7,653 vouchers
- CDA of the City of West AllisWest Allis, WI, 638 vouchers
- South Milwaukee Housing Auth.South Milwaukee, WI
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.