About This Property
808 N Sixth St is a single-unit property in Springfield, IL that has served as a low-income housing resource since 1994. The unit contains four bedrooms and is managed to provide affordable housing options in Sangamon County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Springfield Housing Authority
Applications are accepted Monday & Tuesday 8:30 am-11:30 am & 1:00 pm-4:00 pm. Local Residency Preference (25 points), Working Family Preference (50 points), Elderly Household Preference (50 points), and Disable Family Preference (50 points) are available.
Applications are only taken for special programs (VASH, FUP, Homeownership, PBV, etc.). Applications for special programs are accepted Tuesdays from 8:30 am-11:30 am & 1:00 pm-4:00 pm. Local Residency Preference (25 points) and Local Employment Preference (30 points) are available.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Sangamon 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 | $725 |
| 1 Bedroom | $873 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,070 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,421 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,459 |
Income Limits - Sangamon County, IL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,950
- Low (80%)
- $47,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,200
- Low (80%)
- $54,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $23,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,500
- Low (80%)
- $61,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,750
- Low (80%)
- $68,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,200
- Low (80%)
- $73,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,600
- Low (80%)
- $79,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,050
- Low (80%)
- $84,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $56,450
- Low (80%)
- $90,300
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $18,000 | $29,950 | $47,900 |
| 2 Persons | $20,550 | $34,200 | $54,750 |
| 3 Persons | $23,100 | $38,500 | $61,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $42,750 | $68,400 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $46,200 | $73,900 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $49,600 | $79,350 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $53,050 | $84,850 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $56,450 | $90,300 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Springfield, IL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Sangamon County, IL is: $725 (Studio), $873 (1BR), $1070 (2BR), $1421 (3BR), $1459 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like 808 N Sixth St is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at 808 N Sixth St?+
808 N Sixth St offers the following unit types: 1 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 1 units.
Is there a waitlist for 808 N Sixth St?+
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 Sangamon County, IL?+
For a 4-person household in Sangamon County, IL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $42,750, Low Income (80% AMI): $68,400. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at 808 N Sixth St?+
808 N Sixth St 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.
Who manages 808 N Sixth St?+
808 N Sixth St is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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