
About This Property
Lansdowne Towers is a public housing development in Washington Park, Illinois that contains 93 units. All units are accessible and rent for $237 per month. The property serves residents of St. Clair County.
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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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is rent at Lansdowne Towers?+
The estimated rent at Lansdowne Towers is $237 per month. Actual rent may vary based on unit size, income level, and subsidy. Contact the property directly for current pricing.
How many units does Lansdowne Towers have?+
Lansdowne Towers has a total of 93 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Lansdowne Towers?+
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 Lansdowne Towers?+
Lansdowne Towers is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 6186467100, 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.
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Almost All Errands Require a Car
Nearby Schools
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