
About This Property
Golden Oaks is a public housing development in Litchfield, IL that contains 4 units, with 3 of these units featuring accessibility accommodations. The property serves residents in Montgomery County seeking affordable housing options.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Montgomery County Housing Authority
Applicants must download and print the application online, then call to schedule an in-person appointment for submission. All adult household members must be present at the interview; eligibility criteria include meeting HUD income limits, passing criminal background checks for adults, and no convictions for methamphetamine production in federally assisted housing or lifetime sex offender registration.
The previous opening utilized a random electronic lottery, selecting 1,000 applications for the waiting list.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 28, 2026
Property Details
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 |
Advertisement
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Litchfield, 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 4 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.
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.
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
More Affordable Housing Near Golden Oaks

Elk Tower Apts
Litchfield, IL
27 Units
Litchfield Homes
Litchfield, IL
20 Units
Desert Rose Senior Citizens Apts
Litchfield, IL
12 Units
Chestnut Ridge Apts
Litchfield, IL
12 Units
Freedom Place Ii
Litchfield, IL
20 Units
Prairie Pride Senior
Litchfield, IL
6 Units