
About This Property
Wabash Crossing Phase III is a public housing development in Decatur, IL consisting of 2 units. The property serves as part of the affordable housing stock in Macon County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Decatur Housing Authority
The website explicitly states 'DHA does not operate any public housing in Decatur'.
The website mentions 'Section 8' but the page is not found. Another news item states 'Waitlists are closed'.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Macon 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 | $686 |
| 1 Bedroom | $770 |
| 2 Bedroom | $943 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,287 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,395 |
Income Limits - Macon County, IL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,050
- Low (80%)
- $38,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,500
- Low (80%)
- $44,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,950
- Low (80%)
- $49,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,350
- Low (80%)
- $54,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,100
- Low (80%)
- $59,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,850
- Low (80%)
- $63,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,600
- Low (80%)
- $68,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,350
- Low (80%)
- $72,550
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,450 | $24,050 | $38,500 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,500 | $44,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,950 | $49,500 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $34,350 | $54,950 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $37,100 | $59,350 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $39,850 | $63,750 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $42,600 | $68,150 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $45,350 | $72,550 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Decatur, IL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Macon County, IL is: $686 (Studio), $770 (1BR), $943 (2BR), $1287 (3BR), $1395 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Wabash Crossing Phase Iii is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Wabash Crossing Phase Iii have?+
Wabash Crossing Phase Iii has a total of 2 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Macon County, IL?+
For a 4-person household in Macon County, IL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $54,950. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Wabash Crossing Phase Iii?+
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 Wabash Crossing Phase Iii?+
Wabash Crossing Phase Iii is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 2174237711, 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.
What is the HUD inspection score for Wabash Crossing Phase Iii?+
Wabash Crossing Phase Iii has a HUD inspection score of 93 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
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