About This Property
Plowfield Square offers 37 low-income housing units in Lincoln, Illinois, serving families through a mix of one, two, and three-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2014 and is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The unit breakdown includes 5 one-bedroom, 15 two-bedroom, and 17 three-bedroom homes.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Logan County Housing Authority
Applications are being taken for 1, 2, 3, and 4 bedroom units across various complexes including Centennial Court, Logan Court high-rise, and Logan Court duplexes.
The Section 8 waiting list is open and accepting applications. Applications are for 1, 2, 3, and 4 bedroom units.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Logan 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 | $662 |
| 1 Bedroom | $666 |
| 2 Bedroom | $844 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,109 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,124 |
Income Limits - Logan County, IL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,850
- Low (80%)
- $42,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,700
- Low (80%)
- $49,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,550
- Low (80%)
- $55,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,350
- Low (80%)
- $61,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,450
- Low (80%)
- $66,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,500
- Low (80%)
- $71,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,600
- Low (80%)
- $76,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,650
- Low (80%)
- $81,000
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,100 | $26,850 | $42,950 |
| 2 Persons | $18,400 | $30,700 | $49,100 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,550 | $55,250 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,350 | $61,350 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $41,450 | $66,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,500 | $71,200 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $47,600 | $76,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $50,650 | $81,000 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Lincoln, IL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Logan County, IL is: $662 (Studio), $666 (1BR), $844 (2BR), $1109 (3BR), $1124 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Plowfield Square is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Plowfield Square?+
Plowfield Square offers the following unit types: 5 One-Bedroom, 15 Two-Bedroom, 17 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 37 units.
Who manages Plowfield Square?+
Plowfield Square is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Plowfield Square?+
Plowfield Square 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.
Who is eligible to live at Plowfield Square?+
Plowfield Square primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Logan County, IL?+
For a 4-person household in Logan County, IL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $61,350. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Lincoln, IL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Logan County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $666, 2-bedroom: $844, 3-bedroom: $1109. Actual rent at Plowfield Square may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Plowfield Square?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closing Soon but will be closing soon. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
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