
About This Property
Candlewood Manor Apts comprises 24 one-bedroom units designated as low-income housing in Paris, Illinois. The property, which has been in service since 1995, is funded through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and serves families. Management and contact information are available upon request.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Edgar County
The waiting list is open for families and elderly with an estimated 9-12 month wait. Eligibility depends on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration.
The Section 8 HCV waiting list opened around December 1, 2024, and does not open very often.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Edgar 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 | $553 |
| 1 Bedroom | $702 |
| 2 Bedroom | $807 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,042 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,227 |
Income Limits - Edgar 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 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Paris, IL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Edgar County, IL is: $553 (Studio), $702 (1BR), $807 (2BR), $1042 (3BR), $1227 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Candlewood Manor Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Candlewood Manor Apts?+
Candlewood Manor Apts offers the following unit types: 24 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Edgar County, IL?+
For a 4-person household in Edgar 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Paris, IL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Edgar County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $702. Actual rent at Candlewood Manor Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Candlewood Manor Apts?+
Candlewood Manor Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Candlewood Manor Apts?+
Candlewood Manor Apts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Is there a waitlist for Candlewood Manor Apts?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Who is eligible to live at Candlewood Manor Apts?+
Candlewood Manor Apts primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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