About This Property
509 Florence contains 2 low-income units in Joliet, IL and has been in service since 1988. The property offers a unit mix of two 2-bedroom apartments. This Will County property provides affordable housing options for residents.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Joliet
The Public Housing Program waiting list is currently closed. The HA is unable to determine when the waiting list will re-open. Applicants must check the website or contact the front desk to inquire about open waiting lists. If a site-based waiting list is open, pre-applications can be submitted online or in person at the Main Office. Applicants must register with the applicant portal to track status.
The Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) Program waiting list has been closed for new applications since March 2010. The HA is unable to determine when the waiting list will re-open.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Joliet, IL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Will County, IL is: $1399 (Studio), $1507 (1BR), $1714 (2BR), $2182 (3BR), $2583 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like 509 Florence is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at 509 Florence?+
509 Florence offers the following unit types: 2 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 2 units.
Who manages 509 Florence?+
509 Florence is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Will County, IL?+
For a 4-person household in Will County, IL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $27,950, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $46,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $74,550. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for 509 Florence?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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 509 Florence?+
509 Florence 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 Joliet, IL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Will County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1714. Actual rent at 509 Florence may be lower for income-eligible households.
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