
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
Preferences include disabled, elderly, veterans, working, and residents, with applicants placed by date and time weighed by these preferences.
Preferences included Elderly, Disabled or Working (3 Points), Franklin County Residents (2 Points), and Veteran (1 Point).
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
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.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| 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.
- 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 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Almost All Errands Require a Car
Nearby Schools
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