
About This Property
Parsons Place Phase II contains 102 low-income rental units in East Saint Louis, Illinois, serving families across a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans. The property has been in service since 2005 and is financed through a 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit. This non-profit-owned community offers 17 one-bedroom, 57 two-bedroom, and 28 three-bedroom units.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by The Housing Authority of City of East St. Louis
The waiting list opened on August 1, 2017, and is open indefinitely. To apply, pick up an application at the ESLHA office located at 700 North 20th Street, East St. Louis, IL 62205, and return it to the same address. An online application is also available, which requires printing a certification and authorization, signing it, and mailing it to the Housing Authority within ten business days. Preferences have not yet been confirmed.
The waiting list for the Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8) is currently closed until further notice.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 18, 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 |
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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 Parsons Place Phase Ii is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Parsons Place Phase Ii?+
Parsons Place Phase Ii offers the following unit types: 17 One-Bedroom, 57 Two-Bedroom, 28 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 102 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.
How do I apply for housing at Parsons Place Phase Ii?+
Parsons Place Phase Ii 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.
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: 1-bedroom: $972, 2-bedroom: $1209, 3-bedroom: $1565. Actual rent at Parsons Place Phase Ii may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Parsons Place Phase Ii?+
Parsons Place Phase Ii is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Parsons Place Phase Ii?+
Parsons Place Phase Ii primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Parsons Place Phase Ii?+
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.
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