
About This Property
Carbondale Tower offers 271 low-income units in Carbondale, IL, serving elderly residents since 2004. The property includes 28 studio apartments, 199 one-bedroom units, 40 two-bedroom units, and 4 three-bedroom units.
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Jackson 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 | $632 |
| 1 Bedroom | $714 |
| 2 Bedroom | $932 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,224 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,312 |
Income Limits - Jackson 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Carbondale, IL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Jackson County, IL is: $632 (Studio), $714 (1BR), $932 (2BR), $1224 (3BR), $1312 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Carbondale Tower is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Carbondale Tower?+
Carbondale Tower offers the following unit types: 28 Studio, 199 One-Bedroom, 40 Two-Bedroom, 4 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 271 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Carbondale, IL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Jackson County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $714, 2-bedroom: $932, 3-bedroom: $1224. Actual rent at Carbondale Tower may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Carbondale Tower?+
Carbondale Tower 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Jackson County, IL?+
For a 4-person household in Jackson 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.
Who is eligible to live at Carbondale Tower?+
Carbondale Tower primarily serves elderly residents, UNSPECIFIED. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Carbondale Tower?+
Carbondale Tower is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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