Colona, IL Low Income Housing

Colona, IL Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Colona, IL

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

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Colona, 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 Colona, 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 Colona, Illinois - Henry County

Studio Apartments $1,255
One Bedroom Apartments $1,440
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,827
Three Bedroom Apartments $2,172

List of Low Income Housing in or near Colona, IL

Loma Linda - Silvis

1801 10th Avenue Ct A
Silvis, IL - 61282
309-314-1227
Loma Linda is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Loma Linda for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Henry County
Listing Location: 2.60 miles from Colona

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Illini Towers - Silvis

940 Crosstown Ave
Silvis, IL - 61282
1-309-796-0109
Illini Towers is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Illini Towers for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Henry County
Listing Location: 3.12 miles from Colona

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Greater Metropolitan Area Housing Authority of Rock Island County - Silvis

325 Second Street
Silvis, IL - 61282
(309) 755-4527
Greater Metropolitan Area Housing Authority of Rock Island County 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 programs due to the overwhelming need of housing assistance. At times these lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of assistance in the area 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. Application and information for programs are available at the following locations   Family Public Housing Applications are available at the Warren Tower and Oak Grove Offices   Senior and Disabled Public Housing Applications are available at the Warren Tower, Oak Grove, Wm Young Homes and Streed Tower Offices   HCV - Section 8 Applications are available at the Oak Grove Office   Oak Grove Office 2215 Morton Drive East Moline, IL 61244 (309) 755-3521 Warren Tower Office 325 Second Street Silvis, IL 61282  (309) 755-4527 Wm. Young Homes Office 605 E. 3rd Avenue Milan, IL 61264 (309) 787-1467 Streed Tower Office 647 16th Avenue East Moline, IL 61244 (309) 755-8724   At the time of this listings last update, 8/2/2011 the waiting list for HCV- Section 8 was closed and the waiting list for Public Housing was open to new applicants. ...see full details
Henry County
Listing Location: 3.84 miles from Colona


Crowne Forest Apartments - East Moline

1275 49th Ave Court
East Moline, IL - 61244
(309) 792-4655
Crowne Forest Apartments offers 100 low income one, two and three bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing Tax Credit community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Hours of Operation: Mon-Fri  9:00 am - 5:30 pm, Sat  10:00 am - 4:00 pm *Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list.  If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below.* ...see full details
Henry County
Listing Location: 3.87 miles from Colona


Deerfield Woods Phase Ii - East Moline

1053 51st Avenue
East Moline, IL - 61244
(312) 527-4747
Deerfield Woods Phase Ii is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Deerfield Woods Phase Ii for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Henry County
Listing Location: 4.19 miles from Colona

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Deerfield Woods Apartments Phase I - East Moline

1053 51st Avenue
East Moline, IL - 61244
309-792-1348
Deerfield Woods Apartments Phase I is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Deerfield Woods Apartments Phase I for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Henry County
Listing Location: 4.19 miles from Colona

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Ridgewood Towers - East Moline

545 42nd Ave
East Moline, IL - 61244
309-755-1490
Ridgewood Towers is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Ridgewood Towers for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Henry County
Listing Location: 4.27 miles from Colona

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Blackhawk Hills Apartments - East Moline

5100 Kennedy Drive
East Moline, IL - 61244
(309) 792-9570
Blackhawk Hills Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Blackhawk Hills Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Henry County
Listing Location: 4.93 miles from Colona

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Valley View Apartments - Moline - Moline

4700 61st St
Moline, IL - 61265
(309) 797-3720
Rent is based on income. Hours: Monday - Friday: 8am - 5pm ...see full details
Henry County
Listing Location: 5.11 miles from Colona


Colona House - East Moline

54 41st Ave
East Moline, IL - 61244
309 762 1414
Colona House is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Colona House for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Henry County
Listing Location: 5.33 miles from Colona

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Colona, 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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