About This Property
Pittsfield is a public housing development in New Canton, IL consisting of 2 units. Both units are accessible. The property is situated in Pike County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Pike County Housing Authority
PCHA manages 228 units of Income Based Public Housing. Applications are accepted in multiple ways including online, mail, fax, or in person. Required documents must be submitted within 10 days of application completion.
Pike County Housing Authority does not have a Section 8 or Housing Choice Voucher program.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Pike 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 | $610 |
| 1 Bedroom | $614 |
| 2 Bedroom | $807 |
| 3 Bedroom | $976 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,183 |
Income Limits - Pike 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in New Canton, IL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Pike County, IL is: $610 (Studio), $614 (1BR), $807 (2BR), $976 (3BR), $1183 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Pittsfield is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Pittsfield have?+
Pittsfield has a total of 2 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Pittsfield?+
Pittsfield is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 2174070707, 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 Pittsfield?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Pike County, IL?+
For a 4-person household in Pike 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.
