Alvin, IL Low Income Housing

Alvin, IL Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Alvin, IL

How do I qualify for low income housing in Alvin, 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 Alvin, IL

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Alvin, 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 Alvin, 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 Alvin, Illinois - Vermilion County

Studio Apartments $667
One Bedroom Apartments $878
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,112
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,179

List of Low Income Housing in or near Alvin, IL

Vermilion County Housing Authority - Rossville

601 S Chicago Street
Rossville, IL - 60963
(217) 748-6812
Vermilion County Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of programs such as Low Rent Public Housing and the Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. These programs are income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for these rentals or vouchers due to the overwhelming need for housing assistance and at times these lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and the length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of assistance please contact the Housing Authority directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of rentals or vouchers, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Vermilion County
Listing Location: 5.57 miles from Alvin


Vermillion House - Affordable Community - Danville

3535 N. Vermillion
Danville, IL - 61832
(217) 442-6688
Vermillion House is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Vermillion House for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. Amenities & Features:     1 Bedroom Apartments     Fully Applianced Kitchens     Utilities Included     Emergency Pull-Cord System     Elevator     Community Room with Kitchen     Common Areas on each floor     On-Site Laundry Facilities     Beautiful Outdoor Patio     On-Site Parking     Professional On-Site Management     24-Hour Emergency Maintenance ...see full details
Vermilion County
Listing Location: 9.38 miles from Alvin

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Vermillion Garden Apartments - Danville

1213 Garden Dr
Danville, IL - 61832
(217) 446-0475
Vermillion Garden Apartments is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Vermillion Garden Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Vermilion County
Listing Location: 10.31 miles from Alvin

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Danville Independent Living Center - Danville

1210 Holiday Dr
Danville, IL - 61832
(217)431-1785
Danville Independent Living Center is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Danville Independent Living Center for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Vermilion County
Listing Location: 10.60 miles from Alvin

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Valleyview Heights Apartments - Danville

1500 Valleyview Ave
Danville, IL - 61832
217-442-2226
Valleyview Heights Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Valleyview Heights Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Vermilion County
Listing Location: 10.94 miles from Alvin

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

English Arms Ii - Danville

1320 N Vermilion St
Danville, IL - 61832
(217) 442-8133
English Arms Ii is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact English Arms Ii for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Vermilion County
Listing Location: 11.16 miles from Alvin

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Immanuel Manor - Danville

1401 Eastview
Danville, IL - 61832
(847) 635-4600
Immanuel Manor is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Immanuel Manor for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Vermilion County
Listing Location: 11.16 miles from Alvin

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Fortees Apartments Affordable/ Public Housing - Hoopeston

705 - 725 S 1st Avenue
Hoopeston, IL - 60942
(618) 544-8645
Program type: Low-Income / Affordable Housing Number of Units: 24 Floor plans: 1 and 2 bedroom Property email address: robinson@macocompanies.com Features and Amenities: Central Heat/Air Family Apartments Fire Stops Laundry Room Parking Play Ground Range/Hood Refrigerator Smoke Alarms Storage Space Two-Story This is a Low Income Housing community. Income restrictions apply. Contact the property for current availability; wait-lists may apply....see full details
Vermilion County
Listing Location: 11.16 miles from Alvin


Plaza Commons - Hoopeston

715 W Elm St
Hoopeston, IL - 60942
(217) 784-8510
Plaza Commons is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Plaza Commons for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Vermilion County
Listing Location: 11.31 miles from Alvin

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Green Meadow Apartments - Danville

1610 A Edgewood Drive
Danville, IL - 61432
(217) 446-0083
Green Meadow Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Green Meadow Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Vermilion County
Listing Location: 11.33 miles from Alvin

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Alvin, 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.

Nearby Cities


Apartment Checklist
Check For Waiting Lists
Most apartments have waiting lists. Search early and do not just settle on one apartment choice.

Contact Your Local Housing Authority
Housing authorities have many opportunities. Many do have closed waiting lists, but they may be able to provide other public housing resources.

Check The Federal Poverty Sliding Scale Guidelines
Check to see if you qualify for low cost or free housing by comparing the guidelines to your income records.



Search by zip code
© 2008 - 2024 PublicHousing.com Affordable Housing Network
162.240.222.198