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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 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Decatur, IL
How many affordable housing options are in Decatur, Illinois?+
There are 23 affordable housing properties in Decatur, Illinois, including 5 public housing, 17 Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), 1 housing authority listings. Browse the full list above to find options that fit your needs.
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Decatur, Illinois?+
The Fair Market Rent for Macon County, Illinois is: Studio: $686, 1BR: $770, 2BR: $943, 3BR: $1287. Subsidized housing typically charges tenants 30% of their adjusted gross income, which may be significantly less than FMR.
How do I apply for Section 8 housing in Decatur, Illinois?+
To apply for Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) in Decatur, Illinois, contact your local housing authority. You can browse the housing authority listings on this page to find contact information. Applications are typically accepted when the waitlist is open. Eligibility is based on income (generally below 50% of Area Median Income), family size, and citizenship status.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Macon County, Illinois?+
For a 4-person household in Macon County, Illinois, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $54,950. Income limits vary by household size and are updated annually by HUD.
Are there open waitlists for affordable housing in Decatur, Illinois?+
Currently, no housing authority waitlists are reported as open in Decatur, Illinois. However, waitlists open and close regularly. We recommend contacting the housing authorities directly for the most current status, or checking back frequently as we update this information regularly.
What types of affordable housing are available in Decatur, Illinois?+
Decatur, Illinois has the following types of affordable housing: Public Housing (government-owned units with income-based rent); LIHTC properties (privately owned, tax-credit funded affordable apartments); Housing Authorities (administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing). Each program has different eligibility requirements and application processes.
What is the population of Decatur, Illinois?+
Decatur, Illinois has an estimated population of 86,604. With 23 affordable housing properties serving the area, there are housing assistance options available for eligible residents.