About This Property
Kemper Apts is a 40-unit affordable housing community in Rockford, IL that has served low-income households since 1996. The property includes 24 two-bedroom units and 16 three-bedroom units, funded through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. Interested parties can contact the property management for current availability and lease information.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Rockford Housing Authority
The Rockford Housing Authority is not currently accepting applications for Public Housing. Information regarding future openings is not available on this page.
The Rockford Housing Authority is not currently accepting applications for the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program. Information regarding future openings is not available on this page.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Winnebago 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 | $699 |
| 1 Bedroom | $785 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,031 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,380 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,423 |
Income Limits - Winnebago County, IL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,550
- Low (80%)
- $40,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,200
- Low (80%)
- $46,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,850
- Low (80%)
- $52,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,500
- Low (80%)
- $58,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,450
- Low (80%)
- $63,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,350
- Low (80%)
- $67,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,300
- Low (80%)
- $72,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,200
- Low (80%)
- $77,100
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,350 | $25,550 | $40,900 |
| 2 Persons | $17,550 | $29,200 | $46,750 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,850 | $52,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $36,500 | $58,400 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $39,450 | $63,100 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $42,350 | $67,750 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $45,300 | $72,450 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $48,200 | $77,100 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Rockford, IL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Winnebago County, IL is: $699 (Studio), $785 (1BR), $1031 (2BR), $1380 (3BR), $1423 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Kemper Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Kemper Apts?+
Kemper Apts offers the following unit types: 24 Two-Bedroom, 16 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 40 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Winnebago County, IL?+
For a 4-person household in Winnebago County, IL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $58,400. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Rockford, IL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Winnebago County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1031, 3-bedroom: $1380. Actual rent at Kemper Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Kemper Apts?+
Kemper Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Kemper Apts?+
Kemper Apts 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.
Is there a waitlist for Kemper Apts?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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