About This Property
The Housing Authority of Christian County, Illinois operates 373 units of public housing in Pana, IL. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently open for applicants. This housing authority provides affordable rental options for eligible residents in Christian County.
Waitlist Information
The waiting list is open for families for two complexes in Pana, IL. There are no preferences, and applications are listed by date and time received.
The HCV waitlist for the Housing Authority of Christian County was last closed on March 5, 2026.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Christian County, IL
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $580 |
| 1 Bedroom | $644 |
| 2 Bedroom | $846 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,023 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,127 |
Income Limits - Christian County, IL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,800
- Low (80%)
- $38,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,200
- Low (80%)
- $43,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,600
- Low (80%)
- $48,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,950
- Low (80%)
- $54,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,700
- Low (80%)
- $58,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,400
- Low (80%)
- $63,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,100
- Low (80%)
- $67,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,850
- Low (80%)
- $71,700
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,250 | $23,800 | $38,050 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,200 | $43,450 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,600 | $48,900 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $33,950 | $54,300 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $36,700 | $58,650 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $39,400 | $63,000 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $42,100 | $67,350 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $44,850 | $71,700 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Pana, IL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Christian County, IL is: $580 (Studio), $644 (1BR), $846 (2BR), $1023 (3BR), $1127 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of Christian County, Illinois is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of Christian County, Illinois have?+
Housing Authority of Christian County, Illinois has a total of 373 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of Christian County, Illinois?+
Housing Authority of Christian County, Illinois is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2177742167, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Christian County, IL?+
For a 4-person household in Christian County, IL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,950, Low Income (80% AMI): $54,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of Christian County, Illinois?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
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