Kenosha, WI Section 8 Rent Limits 2026–27 by ZIP Code
For 2026–27, HUD's 2-bedroom figure in Kenosha ranges from $1,360 (ZIP 53140) to $1,610 (ZIP 53142), with a median of $1,440 across 5 ZIP codes. HUD sets these per ZIP code (Small Area Fair Market Rents), so they differ across the city.
These are HUD's figures, effective 2026-10-01. A housing authority sets its own payment standard, normally between 90% and 110% of them (higher with HUD approval or as a disability accommodation). The voucher then pays the lower of that standard or the gross rent, minus your total tenant payment (generally 30% of adjusted monthly income).
| ZIP | Studio | 1 BR | 2 BR | 3 BR | 4 BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53140 | $1,070 | $1,080 | $1,360 | $1,850 | $2,100 |
| 53141 | $1,140 | $1,140 | $1,440 | $1,950 | $2,230 |
| 53142 | $1,270 | $1,280 | $1,610 | $2,190 | $2,490 |
| 53143 | $1,170 | $1,170 | $1,480 | $2,010 | $2,290 |
| 53144 | $1,100 | $1,100 | $1,390 | $1,890 | $2,150 |
Income limits: Kenosha County
Voucher amounts nationwide by unit size: Studio · 1 Bedroom · 2 Bedroom · 3 Bedroom · 4 Bedroom