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Housing Authority of the County of Lawrence.

Lawrenceville, IL, 62439

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 35 min ago

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About This Property

The Housing Authority of the County of Lawrence operates 171 units of public housing in Lawrenceville, Illinois. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently open for applications. The authority provides rental assistance and housing options for eligible residents in Lawrence County.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed

The Public Housing waiting list is currently closed. There is no information about when it will reopen.

Last verified March 6, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list is currently closed. There is no information about when it will reopen.

Last verified February 24, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
171

Fair Market Rent - Lawrence County, IL

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

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$553
1 Bedroom$614
2 Bedroom$807
3 Bedroom$997
4 Bedroom$1,079

Income Limits - Lawrence 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 Lawrenceville, IL?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lawrence County, IL is: $553 (Studio), $614 (1BR), $807 (2BR), $997 (3BR), $1079 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the County of Lawrence. is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Housing Authority of the County of Lawrence. have?+

Housing Authority of the County of Lawrence. has a total of 171 housing units.

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

For a 4-person household in Lawrence 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.

Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the County of Lawrence.?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.

How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the County of Lawrence.?+

Housing Authority of the County of Lawrence. is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 6189434762, 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.

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Nearby Schools

9,10,11,12
PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5

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Location

Lawrence County, IL

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