Jefferson Court

415 E Knapp St, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202

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Jefferson Court is managed by Mercy Housing.

Jefferson Court offers apartments for income eligible persons ages 62 years and older with two apartments for mobility impaired persons. Jefferson Court is located in beautiful downtown Milwaukee with beautifully manicured landscaping and a private courtyard with a serene park like setting; yet is remarkably convenient to shopping, the post office and restaurants. All are within walking distance or you may choose to use the convenient public transportation. 

Eligibility for Jefferson Court

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 Jefferson Court.

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

Jefferson Court Details

  • 222 bedroom units.
  • Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance (PBRA)
  • Section 221 (d) (3)
  • Section 236

Property Amenities

  • Community Room
  • Library
  • 24hr Emergency Maintenance
  • Underground Parking
  • Heat Included
  • Community Kitchen

Unit Amenities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Cable Ready
  • Balconies or Patios Available
  • Wall-to-Wall Carpeting
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.

Section 236

Apartment communities that participate in the Section 236 program are required to ensure that their units are only available to families with incomes at or below 80% of the area median income. Rents at participating communities must be approved by HUD.

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