About This Property
Old City Hall Apts offers 31 affordable units in Rockford, IL, with a mix of 3 studios, 19 one-bedroom, and 9 two-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 1995 and is financed through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. Residents qualify as low-income renters seeking stable, affordable housing options.
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 Old City Hall Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Old City Hall Apts?+
Old City Hall Apts offers the following unit types: 3 Studio, 19 One-Bedroom, 9 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 31 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.
How do I apply for housing at Old City Hall Apts?+
Old City Hall 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Rockford, IL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Winnebago County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $785, 2-bedroom: $1031. Actual rent at Old City Hall Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Old City Hall 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.
Who manages Old City Hall Apts?+
Old City Hall Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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