Cambridge Apartments

1831 N Cambridge Ave, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202

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Cambridge Apartments is managed by Housing Ministries of American Baptists in Wisconsin.

Cambridge Apartment Corporation is a high-rise, 91 unit senior housing community located on Milwaukee’s East Side. 

Cambridge provides senior citizens with a wide variety of programs and activities ranging from computer training and adult education, a monthly medical clinic, monthly birthday celebrations, and resident planned social gatherings.

The fifteenth floor penthouse offers a panoramic view of beautiful Lake Michigan, downtown Milwaukee,  fireworks displays, and seasonal changes.  The penthouse also provides an air-conditioned TV viewing area and a family and social gathering place.

A Neighborhood Networks computer lab provides these seniors with the latest in technology.  Weekly  computer training provides the residents with the skills for research, book writing, and communication with family and friends.

Unit (Bd/Ba) Ft2 Rent
Studio (Studio/1) - Income Based
One Bedroom (1/1) - Income Based
One Bedroom/Den (1/1) - Income Based
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Last updated on June 14th, 2021

Eligibility for Cambridge Apartments

Generally, households earning up to the income limit in the table below for their household size are eligible for units participating in a HUD rental assistance program in Milwaukee but actual income limits may differ for units at Cambridge Apartments.

AMI Band 1 Person 2 Person 3 Person 4 Person 5 Person 6 Person 7 Person 8 Person
30% $21,000 $24,000 $27,000 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% $35,000 $40,000 $45,000 $49,950 $53,950 $57,950 $61,950 $65,950
80% $55,950 $63,950 $71,950 $79,900 $86,300 $92,700 $99,100 $105,500

Cambridge Apartments Details

  • 91 studio and one bedroom units.
  • High Rise
  • Water and Sewer utilities included in rent
  • Electricity utility included in rent
  • Heat utility included in rent
  • Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance (PBRA)

Property Amenities

  • Computer Lab
  • Community Room
  • Outings events & activities
  • Convenient Location

Office Hours

Day Hours
Monday 9:00am-12:00pm , 1:00pm-3:30pm
Monday 9:00am-12:00pm , 1:00pm-3:30pm
Tuesday 9:00am-12:00pm , 1:00pm-3:30pm
Tuesday 9:00am-12:00pm , 1:00pm-3:30pm
Wednesday 9:00am-12:00pm , 1:00pm-3:30pm
Wednesday 9:00am-12:00pm , 1:00pm-3:30pm
Thursday 9:00am-12:00pm , 1:00pm-3:30pm
Thursday 9:00am-12:00pm , 1:00pm-3:30pm
Friday 9:00am-12:00pm , 1:00pm-3:30pm
Friday 9:00am-12:00pm , 1:00pm-3:30pm
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance (PBRA)

Since this property has a Project-Based Section 8 contract with HUD, some or all of the rents at this community are based on tenant incomes. Tenants leasing units participating in the Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance program typically contribute less than 30% of their adjusted income towards rental costs.

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