
About This Property
Golden Oaks is a public housing development in Hillsboro, IL that contains 8 units, with 6 of those units designed as accessible units. The property serves residents in Montgomery County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Montgomery County Housing Authority
Applications have been accepted since at least August 2019 until further notice. Applicants can pick up an application in-person, download and print it online, or request it by mail/email; completed applications require an interview.
The waiting list for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program was last open from October 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 31, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Montgomery 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 | $579 |
| 1 Bedroom | $614 |
| 2 Bedroom | $807 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,074 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,075 |
Income Limits - Montgomery 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 Hillsboro, IL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Montgomery County, IL is: $579 (Studio), $614 (1BR), $807 (2BR), $1074 (3BR), $1075 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Golden Oaks is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Golden Oaks have?+
Golden Oaks has a total of 8 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Montgomery County, IL?+
For a 4-person household in Montgomery 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.
What is the HUD inspection score for Golden Oaks?+
Golden Oaks has a HUD inspection score of 98 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.
Is there a waitlist for Golden Oaks?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Golden Oaks?+
Golden Oaks is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 2175323672, 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.
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