
About This Property
Adams St Housing Development consists of 26 low-income rental units in Granite City, Illinois, including eighteen 1-bedroom and eight 2-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 1998 and operates under a 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Granite City Housing Authority
The waiting list is organized by bedroom size, determined by family size. Applicants are contacted by mail when they near the top of the list.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Madison 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 | $928 |
| 1 Bedroom | $972 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,209 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,565 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,818 |
Income Limits - Madison County, IL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,750
- Low (80%)
- $47,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,000
- Low (80%)
- $54,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,250
- Low (80%)
- $61,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,450
- Low (80%)
- $67,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,850
- Low (80%)
- $73,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,250
- Low (80%)
- $78,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,650
- Low (80%)
- $84,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $56,050
- Low (80%)
- $89,650
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,850 | $29,750 | $47,550 |
| 2 Persons | $20,400 | $34,000 | $54,350 |
| 3 Persons | $22,950 | $38,250 | $61,150 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $42,450 | $67,900 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $45,850 | $73,350 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $49,250 | $78,800 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $52,650 | $84,200 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $56,050 | $89,650 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Granite City, IL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Madison County, IL is: $928 (Studio), $972 (1BR), $1209 (2BR), $1565 (3BR), $1818 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Adams St Housing Development is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Adams St Housing Development?+
Adams St Housing Development offers the following unit types: 18 One-Bedroom, 8 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 26 units.
How do I apply for housing at Adams St Housing Development?+
Adams St Housing Development is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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 manages Adams St Housing Development?+
Adams St Housing Development is managed by . You can reach them at .
Is there a waitlist for Adams St Housing Development?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Madison County, IL?+
For a 4-person household in Madison County, IL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $42,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $67,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Granite City, IL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Madison County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $972, 2-bedroom: $1209. Actual rent at Adams St Housing Development may be lower for income-eligible households.
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