Fair Market Rent - Kane 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 | $1,399 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,507 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,714 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,182 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,583 |
Income Limits - Kane County, IL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,650
- Low (80%)
- $52,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,300
- Low (80%)
- $59,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $25,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,950
- Low (80%)
- $67,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,600
- Low (80%)
- $74,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,350
- Low (80%)
- $80,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $54,100
- Low (80%)
- $86,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $57,800
- Low (80%)
- $92,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $61,550
- Low (80%)
- $98,450
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $19,600 | $32,650 | $52,200 |
| 2 Persons | $22,400 | $37,300 | $59,650 |
| 3 Persons | $25,200 | $41,950 | $67,100 |
| 4 Persons | $27,950 | $46,600 | $74,550 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $50,350 | $80,550 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $54,100 | $86,500 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $57,800 | $92,450 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $61,550 | $98,450 |
All Cities in Kane County
Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Kane County, IL
How many affordable housing options are in Kane County, Illinois?+
Kane County, Illinois has 157 affordable housing listings across 13 cities, with a total of 487 housing units. This includes 94 public housing, 37 LIHTC, and 26 housing authority listings.
What cities in Kane County have affordable housing?+
Kane County has affordable housing in 13 cities. The top cities include Aurora, Elgin, East Dundee, West Dundee, Batavia. Browse the city listings on this page to see all available options by location.
What are the Fair Market Rents in Kane County, Illinois?+
The HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Kane County, Illinois is: Studio: $1399, 1BR: $1507, 2BR: $1714, 3BR: $2182, 4BR: $2583. FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit. Subsidized housing typically charges 30% of the tenant's income.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Kane County, Illinois?+
For a 4-person household in Kane County, Illinois: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $27,950, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $46,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $74,550. These HUD-set limits determine eligibility for various housing programs and are updated annually.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Kane County, Illinois?+
To apply for affordable housing in Kane County, Illinois: 1) Browse the listings on this page to find properties in your preferred city, 2) Contact the property or housing authority directly, 3) Complete their application, and 4) Provide proof of income and household size. Waitlist times vary — apply to multiple properties to maximize your chances.
What types of housing programs are available in Kane County, Illinois?+
Kane County, Illinois offers three main types of affordable housing: Public Housing (94 listings) — government-owned properties with income-based rent; LIHTC (37 listings) — privately owned apartments built with tax credits, offering below-market rents; and Housing Authorities (26 listings) — agencies administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing programs.
How large is the population of Kane County?+
Kane County has an estimated population of 560,532 across 13 cities. With 157 affordable housing properties serving the area, the county provides a range of housing assistance options for eligible residents.