
About This Property
Robert L. Phipps is a public housing development in Du Quoin, IL that contains 2 units, both of which are accessible. The property serves as an affordable housing option in Perry County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Perry County Housing Authority
The general public housing waitlist is open; however, the one-bedroom waitlist is closed except for elderly and disabled applicants, and the four-bedroom waitlist is closed. Rent is income-based, and criminal history and credit checks are conducted for household members over 18.
The Perry County Housing Authority explicitly states they do not offer Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 13, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Perry 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 | $1,137 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,271 |
Income Limits - Perry 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 Du Quoin, IL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Perry County, IL is: $553 (Studio), $614 (1BR), $807 (2BR), $1137 (3BR), $1271 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Robert L. Phipps is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Robert L. Phipps have?+
Robert L. Phipps has a total of 2 housing units.
What is the HUD inspection score for Robert L. Phipps?+
Robert L. Phipps has a HUD inspection score of 96 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Perry County, IL?+
For a 4-person household in Perry 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 Robert L. Phipps?+
Robert L. Phipps is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 6185425409, 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 Robert L. Phipps?+
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.
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