About This Property
Gilmore Estates in Jacksonville, Illinois offers 22 low-income housing units that have been in service since 2013. The property includes 10 one-bedroom and 12 two-bedroom units to serve households in Morgan County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Morgan County Housing Authority
Eligibility is based on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration; preferences may apply for veterans, elderly, disabled, working families, or local residents. To apply, walk in and fill out an application at 211 Fayette, Jacksonville, IL during office hours (Monday - Friday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.). You can also call (217) 243-3338 for more information.
Eligibility is based on annual gross income, family size, and other factors; for a family of four, the Very Low Income limit for the Morgan County, Illinois area for Fiscal Year 2025 is $47,150 per year.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 29, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Morgan 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 | $553 |
| 1 Bedroom | $614 |
| 2 Bedroom | $807 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,000 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,234 |
Income Limits - Morgan 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 Jacksonville, IL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Morgan County, IL is: $553 (Studio), $614 (1BR), $807 (2BR), $1000 (3BR), $1234 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Gilmore Estates is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Gilmore Estates?+
Gilmore Estates offers the following unit types: 10 One-Bedroom, 12 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 22 units.
Is there a waitlist for Gilmore Estates?+
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 Gilmore Estates?+
Gilmore Estates is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Gilmore Estates?+
Gilmore Estates 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 is the price range for apartments in Jacksonville, IL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Morgan County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $614, 2-bedroom: $807. Actual rent at Gilmore Estates may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Morgan County, IL?+
For a 4-person household in Morgan 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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