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Affordable Housing in Cumberland County, Illinois

3 cities with 91 housing listings · Pop. 4,777

91
Total Listings
3
Cities
86
Public Housing
2
LIHTC
3
Authorities
0
Open Waitlists

Fair Market Rent - Cumberland County, IL

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$553
1 Bedroom$614
2 Bedroom$807
3 Bedroom$976
4 Bedroom$1,075

Income Limits - Cumberland County, IL

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$14,750
Very Low (50%)
$24,600
Low (80%)
$39,350
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$28,100
Low (80%)
$44,950
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$31,600
Low (80%)
$50,550
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$35,100
Low (80%)
$56,150
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$37,950
Low (80%)
$60,650
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$40,750
Low (80%)
$65,150
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$43,550
Low (80%)
$69,650
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$46,350
Low (80%)
$74,150

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Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Cumberland County, IL

How many affordable housing options are in Cumberland County, Illinois?+

Cumberland County, Illinois has 91 affordable housing listings across 3 cities, with a total of 184 housing units. This includes 86 public housing, 2 LIHTC, and 3 housing authority listings.

What cities in Cumberland County have affordable housing?+

Cumberland County has affordable housing in 3 cities. The top cities include Neoga, Greenup, Toledo. Browse the city listings on this page to see all available options by location.

What are the Fair Market Rents in Cumberland County, Illinois?+

The HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Cumberland County, Illinois is: Studio: $553, 1BR: $614, 2BR: $807, 3BR: $976, 4BR: $1075. FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit. Subsidized housing typically charges 30% of the tenant's income.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Cumberland County, Illinois?+

For a 4-person household in Cumberland County, Illinois: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,100, Low Income (80% AMI): $56,150. These HUD-set limits determine eligibility for various housing programs and are updated annually.

How do I apply for affordable housing in Cumberland County, Illinois?+

To apply for affordable housing in Cumberland County, Illinois: 1) Browse the listings on this page to find properties in your preferred city, 2) Contact the property or housing authority directly, 3) Complete their application, and 4) Provide proof of income and household size. Waitlist times vary — apply to multiple properties to maximize your chances.

What types of housing programs are available in Cumberland County, Illinois?+

Cumberland County, Illinois offers three main types of affordable housing: Public Housing (86 listings) — government-owned properties with income-based rent; LIHTC (2 listings) — privately owned apartments built with tax credits, offering below-market rents; and Housing Authorities (3 listings) — agencies administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing programs.

How large is the population of Cumberland County?+

Cumberland County has an estimated population of 4,777 across 3 cities. With 91 affordable housing properties serving the area, the county provides a range of housing assistance options for eligible residents.

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