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Affordable Housing in Joliet, IL

Will County · 0 properties found · Pop. 147,323

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16
Total Properties
4
Public Housing
11
LIHTC
1
Authorities
0
Waitlists Open
$315
Avg Rent

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.

BedroomsFMR
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.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$19,600
Very Low (50%)
$32,650
Low (80%)
$52,200
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$22,400
Very Low (50%)
$37,300
Low (80%)
$59,650
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$25,200
Very Low (50%)
$41,950
Low (80%)
$67,100
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$27,950
Very Low (50%)
$46,600
Low (80%)
$74,550
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$50,350
Low (80%)
$80,550
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$54,100
Low (80%)
$86,500
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$57,800
Low (80%)
$92,450
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$61,550
Low (80%)
$98,450

Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Joliet, IL

How many affordable housing options are in Joliet, Illinois?+

There are 16 affordable housing properties in Joliet, Illinois, including 4 public housing, 11 Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), 1 housing authority listings. Browse the full list above to find options that fit your needs.

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Joliet, Illinois?+

The average rent for affordable housing in Joliet, Illinois is approximately $315 per month. Actual rent may be lower based on your income level and the specific housing program. Most subsidized housing charges tenants 30% of their adjusted gross income.

How do I apply for Section 8 housing in Joliet, Illinois?+

To apply for Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) in Joliet, Illinois, contact your local housing authority. You can browse the housing authority listings on this page to find contact information. Applications are typically accepted when the waitlist is open. Eligibility is based on income (generally below 50% of Area Median Income), family size, and citizenship status.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Will County, Illinois?+

For a 4-person household in Will County, Illinois, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $27,950, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $46,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $74,550. Income limits vary by household size and are updated annually by HUD.

Are there open waitlists for affordable housing in Joliet, Illinois?+

Currently, no housing authority waitlists are reported as open in Joliet, Illinois. However, waitlists open and close regularly. We recommend contacting the housing authorities directly for the most current status, or checking back frequently as we update this information regularly.

What types of affordable housing are available in Joliet, Illinois?+

Joliet, Illinois has the following types of affordable housing: Public Housing (government-owned units with income-based rent); LIHTC properties (privately owned, tax-credit funded affordable apartments); Housing Authorities (administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing). Each program has different eligibility requirements and application processes.

What is the population of Joliet, Illinois?+

Joliet, Illinois has an estimated population of 147,323. With 16 affordable housing properties serving the area, there are housing assistance options available for eligible residents.

Housing Resources in Joliet, IL

HUD-Approved Counseling Agencies

CSC - SPANISH COMMUNITY CENTER

Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution CounselingPre-Purchase CounselingFinancial Management/Budget Counseling

WILL COUNTY CENTER FOR COMMUNITY CONCERNS

Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution CounselingPre-Purchase CounselingPre-Purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops

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