
About This Property
Sha North is a public housing development in Springfield, IL offering one accessible unit. The property is situated in Sangamon County and provides housing options for eligible residents.
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 preferences include Local Residency (25 points), Working Family (50 points), Elderly Household (50 points), and Disable Family (50 points).
Applications are only accepted 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 preferences include Local Residency (25 points) and Local Employment (30 points).
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated October 18, 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 |
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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 Sha North is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Sha North have?+
Sha North has a total of 1 housing units.
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.
Is there a waitlist for Sha North?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Sha North?+
Sha North is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 2177535757, 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.
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