About This Property
Canterbury House Apts comprises 48 low-income rental units in Morris, IL, placed in service in 1996. The property includes 8 one-bedroom, 24 two-bedroom, and 16 three-bedroom units, financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The development is managed and available for qualified residents seeking affordable rental housing in Grundy County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Grundy County Housing Authority
The waiting list is open for senior and disabled households for communities like Gardner Village and Saratoga Towers, with a preference for low-income Grundy County residents who are seniors or people with disabilities. Declining two invitations to apply will result in the application being purged from the waitlist. Eligibility is based on annual gross income, age or disability status, US citizenship or eligible immigration, and incomes at admission cannot exceed 80% of the area median household income.
Eligibility is based on income, family size, and citizenship status; families with children, elderly, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. The waitlist is sorted by random lottery or application date and time, with preferences for elderly or local applicants. Reapplication is required if Section 8 lottery periods expire on January 31st and July 31st.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 28, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Grundy 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 | $1,025 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,134 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,490 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,947 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,984 |
Income Limits - Grundy County, IL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,650
- Low (80%)
- $50,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,150
- Low (80%)
- $57,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,650
- Low (80%)
- $65,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,150
- Low (80%)
- $72,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,800
- Low (80%)
- $78,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,400
- Low (80%)
- $83,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $56,000
- Low (80%)
- $89,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $59,600
- Low (80%)
- $95,400
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $19,000 | $31,650 | $50,600 |
| 2 Persons | $21,700 | $36,150 | $57,800 |
| 3 Persons | $24,400 | $40,650 | $65,050 |
| 4 Persons | $27,100 | $45,150 | $72,250 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $48,800 | $78,050 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $52,400 | $83,850 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $56,000 | $89,600 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $59,600 | $95,400 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Morris, IL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Grundy County, IL is: $1025 (Studio), $1134 (1BR), $1490 (2BR), $1947 (3BR), $1984 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Canterbury House Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Canterbury House Apts?+
Canterbury House Apts offers the following unit types: 8 One-Bedroom, 24 Two-Bedroom, 16 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 48 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Grundy County, IL?+
For a 4-person household in Grundy County, IL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $27,100, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $45,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $72,250. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Canterbury House Apts?+
Canterbury House Apts is managed by . You can reach them at .
What is the price range for apartments in Morris, IL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Grundy County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1134, 2-bedroom: $1490, 3-bedroom: $1947. Actual rent at Canterbury House Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Canterbury House 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.
How do I apply for housing at Canterbury House Apts?+
Canterbury House Apts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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.
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