Karabis Apartments PB Section 8 Madison, WI
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Karabis Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Madison, WI with 20 units reporting 90% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $473/month on average.
20
total units
90%
occupancy
$473
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 201 S Park St, Madison, WI 53715 Map → |
| Average household income | $19,803/yr |
| Average personal income | $11,735/yr |
| People per unit | 1.7 |
| Moved in within last year | 13% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 88% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 6% |
How to apply at Karabis Apartments
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 201 S Park St, Madison; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$473/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 641 W Main St LIHTC | Madison | 0.8 km |
| 402 W Wilson Street LIHTCPB Section 8 | Madison | 0.8 km |
| Bayview Townhouses PB Section 8 | Madison | 1.1 km |
| Parkside Apartments PB Section 8 | Madison | 1.1 km |
| 8twenty Park Phase I LIHTCPB Section 8 | Madison | 1.1 km |
| Quisling Clinic Apts LIHTC | Madison | 1.4 km |
| The Madison Mark LIHTC | Madison | 1.7 km |
| The Heights Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Madison | 1.7 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Karabis Apartments have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Karabis Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $473/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Karabis Apartments?
Contact the management office at 201 S Park St in Madison. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.