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Zeigler Housing

501 Walnut St, Zeigler, IL, 62999

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Zeigler Housing is a public housing development in Zeigler, IL, Franklin County, consisting of 2 units. Both units are accessible. The property serves as affordable housing for eligible residents.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the County of Franklin

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Opened January 1, 2015
Apply: Multiple

Preferences include disabled, elderly, veterans, working, and residents, with applicants placed by date and time weighed by these preferences.

Last verified March 16, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

Preferences included Elderly, Disabled or Working (3 Points), Franklin County Residents (2 Points), and Veteran (1 Point).

Last verified February 26, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
2
Accessible Units
2

Fair Market Rent - Franklin County, IL

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

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$547
1 Bedroom$614
2 Bedroom$807
3 Bedroom$1,018
4 Bedroom$1,127

Income Limits - Franklin County, IL

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

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$14,250
Very Low (50%)
$23,800
Low (80%)
$38,050
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$27,200
Low (80%)
$43,450
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$30,600
Low (80%)
$48,900
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$33,950
Low (80%)
$54,300
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$36,700
Low (80%)
$58,650
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$39,400
Low (80%)
$63,000
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$42,100
Low (80%)
$67,350
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$44,850
Low (80%)
$71,700

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Zeigler, IL?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Franklin County, IL is: $547 (Studio), $614 (1BR), $807 (2BR), $1018 (3BR), $1127 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Zeigler Housing is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Zeigler Housing have?+

Zeigler Housing has a total of 2 housing units.

How do I apply for housing at Zeigler Housing?+

Zeigler Housing is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 6189322124, 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.

Is there a waitlist for Zeigler Housing?+

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.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Franklin County, IL?+

For a 4-person household in Franklin 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.

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Location

Franklin County, IL

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