Chapin, IL Low Income Housing

Chapin, IL Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Chapin, IL

How do I qualify for low income housing in Chapin, IL?
To qualify for low income housing in Illinois, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

Types of Low Income Housing in Chapin, IL

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Chapin, IL, including:
  • Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
  • Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
  • Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
  • Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
  • Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.


In addition to these federal programs, there are also a number of state and local programs that provide low-income housing assistance in Chapin, IL. These programs may offer rental assistance, down payment assistance, or other forms of financial assistance to help low-income households afford housing.

PublicHousing.com puts together our list of properties using the above program listings all on one website.



We display monthly rates for the apartments when possible. Most of subsidized apartments base the rent on income, therefore, you will need to contact the apartment directly for rates. We list all pertinent contact information.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Chapin, Illinois - Morgan County

Studio Apartments $607
One Bedroom Apartments $799
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,005
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,231

List of Low Income Housing in or near Chapin, IL

National Benevolent Association - Jacksonville

Michigan & Lincoln
Jacksonville, IL - 62650
(217) 245-1350
National Benevolent Association is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact National Benevolent Association for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Morgan County
Listing Location: 9.04 miles from Chapin

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Spruce Manor - Jacksonville

Lincoln And Michigan Streets
Jacksonville, IL - 62650
217-245-1350
Spruce Manor is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Spruce Manor for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Morgan County
Listing Location: 9.04 miles from Chapin

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Laborers Home Development Iv - Jacksonville

1335 South Diamond St
Jacksonville, IL - 62650
(217) 245-7911
Laborers Home Development Iv is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Laborers Home Development Iv for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Morgan County
Listing Location: 9.48 miles from Chapin

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Jacksonville Affordable Housing Lp - Jacksonville

200 Labor Dr
Jacksonville, IL - 62650
(217) 243- 4942
Jacksonville Affordable Housing Lp is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Jacksonville Affordable Housing Lp for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Morgan County
Listing Location: 10.13 miles from Chapin

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Cass County Housing Authority - Beardstown

9 Otto Turner Drive
Beardstown, IL - 62618
(217) 323-2303
Cass County Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of Low Rent Public Housing. This program is income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for these rentals and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of housing assistance please contact the Housing Authority directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of rentals, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Morgan County
Listing Location: 16.56 miles from Chapin


Parkview Apartments - Beardstown

Clendenon 4th And 5th Street
Beardstown, IL - 62618
(217) 323-2980
Parkview Apartments is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Parkview Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Morgan County
Listing Location: 16.95 miles from Chapin

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Bridgeview Apartments - Beardstown

7 Bridgeview Street
Beardstown, IL - 62618
(217) 323-2980
Bridgeview Apartments is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Bridgeview Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Morgan County
Listing Location: 16.99 miles from Chapin

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

St. Anne Residence - Beardstown

309 E. 9th Street
Beardstown, IL - 62618
(217) 523-9201
St. Anne Residence is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact St. Anne Residence for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Morgan County
Listing Location: 17.01 miles from Chapin

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Dogwood Properties L.p. - Griggsville


Griggsville, IL - 62340
(217)774-3290
Dogwood Properties L.p. is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Dogwood Properties L.p. for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Morgan County
Listing Location: 17.50 miles from Chapin

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Dogwood Properties L.p. - Perry

1625 Federal
Perry, IL - 62362
(217)774-3290
Dogwood Properties L.p. is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Dogwood Properties L.p. for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Morgan County
Listing Location: 18.15 miles from Chapin

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Chapin, IL

  • 1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
  • 2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
  • 3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.

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Check to see if you qualify for low cost or free housing by comparing the guidelines to your income records.



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