
About This Property
Hickory Meadows Subdivision offers 32 three-bedroom units designed to serve low-income families in Centralia, Illinois. The property has been in service since 2006 and is owned by a non-profit organization. This Marion County development provides affordable rental housing options for residents seeking family-sized accommodations.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Marion County
Accepting applications for families and senior/disabled individuals who meet income limits and have a history of responsible tenancy; unit size is based on family composition and final determination includes credit and criminal background review.
The waiting list is maintained based on established priorities, requiring applicants to meet income eligibility and have a history of being responsible tenants and citizens.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Marion 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 | $560 |
| 1 Bedroom | $666 |
| 2 Bedroom | $807 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,041 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,219 |
Income Limits - Marion County, IL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,800
- Low (80%)
- $38,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,200
- Low (80%)
- $43,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,600
- Low (80%)
- $48,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,950
- Low (80%)
- $54,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,700
- Low (80%)
- $58,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,400
- Low (80%)
- $63,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,100
- Low (80%)
- $67,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,850
- Low (80%)
- $71,700
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,250 | $23,800 | $38,050 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,200 | $43,450 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,600 | $48,900 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $33,950 | $54,300 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $36,700 | $58,650 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $39,400 | $63,000 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $42,100 | $67,350 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $44,850 | $71,700 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Centralia, IL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Marion County, IL is: $560 (Studio), $666 (1BR), $807 (2BR), $1041 (3BR), $1219 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Hickory Meadows Subdivision is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Hickory Meadows Subdivision?+
Hickory Meadows Subdivision offers the following unit types: 32 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 32 units.
Is there a waitlist for Hickory Meadows Subdivision?+
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.
Who manages Hickory Meadows Subdivision?+
Hickory Meadows Subdivision is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Centralia, IL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Marion County, the estimated price range is: 3-bedroom: $1041. Actual rent at Hickory Meadows Subdivision may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Hickory Meadows Subdivision?+
Hickory Meadows Subdivision 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Marion County, IL?+
For a 4-person household in Marion 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.
Who is eligible to live at Hickory Meadows Subdivision?+
Hickory Meadows Subdivision primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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