About This Property
Centreville Courts offers 120 units in East Saint Louis, including 103 low-income units that have served families and disabled residents since 2000. The community features a mix of 76 two-bedroom and 27 three-bedroom apartments designed to meet varying household needs.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by The Housing Authority of City of East St. Louis
Eligibility depends on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration; preferences have not yet been confirmed.
HCV households include seniors, persons with disabilities, and families with children; 75% of vouchers go to applicants below 30% AMI.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - St. Clair 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 | $928 |
| 1 Bedroom | $972 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,209 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,565 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,818 |
Income Limits - St. Clair County, IL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,750
- Low (80%)
- $47,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,000
- Low (80%)
- $54,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,250
- Low (80%)
- $61,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,450
- Low (80%)
- $67,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,850
- Low (80%)
- $73,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,250
- Low (80%)
- $78,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,650
- Low (80%)
- $84,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $56,050
- Low (80%)
- $89,650
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,850 | $29,750 | $47,550 |
| 2 Persons | $20,400 | $34,000 | $54,350 |
| 3 Persons | $22,950 | $38,250 | $61,150 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $42,450 | $67,900 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $45,850 | $73,350 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $49,250 | $78,800 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $52,650 | $84,200 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $56,050 | $89,650 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in East Saint Louis, IL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for St. Clair County, IL is: $928 (Studio), $972 (1BR), $1209 (2BR), $1565 (3BR), $1818 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Centreville Courts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Centreville Courts?+
Centreville Courts offers the following unit types: 76 Two-Bedroom, 27 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 120 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in St. Clair County, IL?+
For a 4-person household in St. Clair County, IL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $42,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $67,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Centreville Courts?+
Centreville Courts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Centreville Courts?+
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 is the price range for apartments in East Saint Louis, IL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for St. Clair County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1209, 3-bedroom: $1565. Actual rent at Centreville Courts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Centreville Courts?+
Centreville Courts primarily serves families, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Centreville Courts?+
Centreville Courts 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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