Fair Market Rent - Will 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 | $1,399 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,507 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,714 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,182 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,583 |
Income Limits - Will County, IL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,650
- Low (80%)
- $52,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,300
- Low (80%)
- $59,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $25,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,950
- Low (80%)
- $67,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,600
- Low (80%)
- $74,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,350
- Low (80%)
- $80,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $54,100
- Low (80%)
- $86,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $57,800
- Low (80%)
- $92,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $61,550
- Low (80%)
- $98,450
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $19,600 | $32,650 | $52,200 |
| 2 Persons | $22,400 | $37,300 | $59,650 |
| 3 Persons | $25,200 | $41,950 | $67,100 |
| 4 Persons | $27,950 | $46,600 | $74,550 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $50,350 | $80,550 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $54,100 | $86,500 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $57,800 | $92,450 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $61,550 | $98,450 |
All Cities in Will County
Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Will County, IL
How many affordable housing options are in Will County, Illinois?+
Will County, Illinois has 128 affordable housing listings across 14 cities, with a total of 1,440 housing units. This includes 80 public housing, 34 LIHTC, and 14 housing authority listings.
What cities in Will County have affordable housing?+
Will County has affordable housing in 14 cities. The top cities include Joliet, Wilmington, Beecher, Bolingbrook, Romeoville. Browse the city listings on this page to see all available options by location.
What are the Fair Market Rents in Will County, Illinois?+
The HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Will County, Illinois is: Studio: $1399, 1BR: $1507, 2BR: $1714, 3BR: $2182, 4BR: $2583. FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit. Subsidized housing typically charges 30% of the tenant's income.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Will County, Illinois?+
For a 4-person household in Will County, Illinois: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $27,950, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $46,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $74,550. These HUD-set limits determine eligibility for various housing programs and are updated annually.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Will County, Illinois?+
To apply for affordable housing in Will County, Illinois: 1) Browse the listings on this page to find properties in your preferred city, 2) Contact the property or housing authority directly, 3) Complete their application, and 4) Provide proof of income and household size. Waitlist times vary — apply to multiple properties to maximize your chances.
What types of housing programs are available in Will County, Illinois?+
Will County, Illinois offers three main types of affordable housing: Public Housing (80 listings) — government-owned properties with income-based rent; LIHTC (34 listings) — privately owned apartments built with tax credits, offering below-market rents; and Housing Authorities (14 listings) — agencies administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing programs.
How large is the population of Will County?+
Will County has an estimated population of 558,806 across 14 cities. With 128 affordable housing properties serving the area, the county provides a range of housing assistance options for eligible residents.