Holcomb, IL Low Income Housing

Holcomb, IL Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Holcomb, IL

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

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Holcomb, 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 Holcomb, 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 Holcomb, Illinois - Ogle County

Studio Apartments $657
One Bedroom Apartments $865
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,101
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,162

List of Low Income Housing in or near Holcomb, IL

Mosaic Housing Corporation Xiv - Rockford

4908 Hampshire Close
Rockford, IL - 61109
402-896-3884
Ogle County
Listing Location: 8.30 miles from Holcomb

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Ken Rock Elderly Apartments - Rockford

1631 Hamilton Ave
Rockford, IL - 61109
(815) 968-7777
Ogle County
Listing Location: 8.65 miles from Holcomb

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Great Oaks Apartments - Rockford

4801 Linden Rd.
Rockford, IL - 61109
(815) 874-4222
Ogle County
Listing Location: 8.75 miles from Holcomb


Village Green Of Byron - Byron

100 Blanchard Ct
Byron, IL - 61010
(815)397-3755
Ogle County
Listing Location: 8.96 miles from Holcomb

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Jane Addams Park Apartments - Rockford

502 Seminary St
Rockford, IL - 61104
(815) 968-5120
Ogle County
Listing Location: 11.05 miles from Holcomb


Valkomen Plaza (ihda) - Rockford

310 7th St
Rockford, IL - 61104
(815) 965-4090
Ogle County
Listing Location: 11.21 miles from Holcomb

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Sci Apartments - Rochelle

555 Fairview Dr
Rochelle, IL - 61068
(815) 561-9003
Ogle County
Listing Location: 11.42 miles from Holcomb

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Valley View Apartments - Rockford

3303 E State St
Rockford, IL - 61108
815 399-5523
Ogle County
Listing Location: 11.61 miles from Holcomb

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Luther Center Apartments - Rockford

111 W. State Street
Rockford, IL - 61101
(815) 965-0055
Ogle County
Listing Location: 11.62 miles from Holcomb

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Rockford Housing Authority - Rockford

223 S Winnebago St
Rockford, IL - 61102
815-987-3830
Ogle County
Listing Location: 11.65 miles from Holcomb


Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Holcomb, 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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