1 waitlist is currently open in Rock Island County
Apply before waitlists close. Check each listing for details and deadlines.
Fair Market Rent - Rock Island 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 | $646 |
| 1 Bedroom | $773 |
| 2 Bedroom | $953 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,247 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,437 |
Income Limits - Rock Island County, IL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,750
- Low (80%)
- $42,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,550
- Low (80%)
- $48,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,350
- Low (80%)
- $54,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,150
- Low (80%)
- $61,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,250
- Low (80%)
- $65,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,300
- Low (80%)
- $70,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,350
- Low (80%)
- $75,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,400
- Low (80%)
- $80,600
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,050 | $26,750 | $42,750 |
| 2 Persons | $18,350 | $30,550 | $48,850 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,350 | $54,950 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,150 | $61,050 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $41,250 | $65,950 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,300 | $70,850 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $47,350 | $75,750 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $50,400 | $80,600 |
All Cities in Rock Island County
Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Rock Island County, IL
How many affordable housing options are in Rock Island County, Illinois?+
Rock Island County, Illinois has 257 affordable housing listings across 8 cities, with a total of 1,808 housing units. This includes 203 public housing, 30 LIHTC, and 24 housing authority listings.
What cities in Rock Island County have affordable housing?+
Rock Island County has affordable housing in 8 cities. The top cities include Moline, East Moline, Milan, Rock Island, Silvis. Browse the city listings on this page to see all available options by location.
What are the Fair Market Rents in Rock Island County, Illinois?+
The HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Rock Island County, Illinois is: Studio: $646, 1BR: $773, 2BR: $953, 3BR: $1247, 4BR: $1437. FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit. Subsidized housing typically charges 30% of the tenant's income.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Rock Island County, Illinois?+
For a 4-person household in Rock Island County, Illinois: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $61,050. These HUD-set limits determine eligibility for various housing programs and are updated annually.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Rock Island County, Illinois?+
To apply for affordable housing in Rock Island County, Illinois: 1) Browse the listings on this page to find properties in your preferred city, 2) Contact the property or housing authority directly, 3) Complete their application, and 4) Provide proof of income and household size. Waitlist times vary — apply to multiple properties to maximize your chances.
What types of housing programs are available in Rock Island County, Illinois?+
Rock Island County, Illinois offers three main types of affordable housing: Public Housing (203 listings) — government-owned properties with income-based rent; LIHTC (30 listings) — privately owned apartments built with tax credits, offering below-market rents; and Housing Authorities (24 listings) — agencies administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing programs.
Are there open waitlists for affordable housing in Rock Island County, Illinois?+
Yes, there are currently 1 housing authority with open waitlists in Rock Island County, Illinois. Browse the city listings below and look for the waitlist status badges to find open applications. Waitlist availability changes frequently, so check back often or contact the housing authority directly.
How large is the population of Rock Island County?+
Rock Island County has an estimated population of 128,685 across 8 cities. With 257 affordable housing properties serving the area, the county provides a range of housing assistance options for eligible residents.