
About This Property
White County Housing Authority operates 115 units of public housing in Crossville, IL. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently open for applications. The housing authority provides rental assistance options for eligible residents in White County.
Waitlist Information
The Public Housing waiting list is accepting applications for low-income families and elderly/disabled individuals across units in Crossville, Grayville, and Norris City, Illinois. Eligibility is based on income, age or disability, and US citizenship or eligible immigration, with rent capped at 30% of adjusted annual income.
Conflicting information exists regarding the White County Housing Authority's administration of the Section 8 (HCV) program; their official website states they do NOT have this program.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - White 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 | $547 |
| 1 Bedroom | $635 |
| 2 Bedroom | $807 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,071 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,075 |
Income Limits - White County, IL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,800
- Low (80%)
- $38,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,200
- Low (80%)
- $43,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,600
- Low (80%)
- $48,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,950
- Low (80%)
- $54,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,700
- Low (80%)
- $58,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,400
- Low (80%)
- $63,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,100
- Low (80%)
- $67,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,850
- Low (80%)
- $71,700
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,250 | $23,800 | $38,050 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,200 | $43,450 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,600 | $48,900 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $33,950 | $54,300 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $36,700 | $58,650 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $39,400 | $63,000 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $42,100 | $67,350 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $44,850 | $71,700 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Crossville, IL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for White County, IL is: $547 (Studio), $635 (1BR), $807 (2BR), $1071 (3BR), $1075 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like White County Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does White County Housing Authority have?+
White County Housing Authority has a total of 115 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for White County Housing Authority?+
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 White County, IL?+
For a 4-person household in White County, IL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,950, Low Income (80% AMI): $54,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at White County Housing Authority?+
White County Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 6189663868, 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.
Contact Information
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