Lenzburg, IL Low Income Housing

Lenzburg, IL Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Lenzburg, IL

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

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Lenzburg, 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 Lenzburg, 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.

List of Low Income Housing in or near Lenzburg, IL

Red Bud Apartments Affordable/ Public Housing - Red Bud

225 Lockwood Drive
Red Bud, IL - 62278
(618) 544-8645
Program type: Low-Income / Affordable Housing Number of Units: 20 Floor plans: 1 and 2 bedroom Property email address: robinson@macocompanies.com Features and Amenities: Central Heat/Air Family Apartments Fire Stops Laundry Room On-Site Manager Parking Play Ground Range/Hood Refrigerator Smoke Alarms This is a Low Income Housing community. Income restrictions apply. Contact the property for current availability; wait-lists may apply. ...see full details
Saint Clair County
Listing Location: 10.94 miles from Lenzburg


Red Bud Estates I Affordable/ Public Housing - Red Bud

710 West Market Street
Red Bud, IL - 62278
(618) 544-8645
Program type: Low-Income / Affordable Housing Number of Units: 16 Floor plans: 1 and 2 bedroom Property email address: robinson@macocompanies.com Features and Amenities: Central Heat/Air Family Apartments Fire Stops Laundry Room On-Site Manager Parking Range/Hood Refrigerator Smoke Alarms This is a Low Income Housing community. Income restrictions apply. Contact the property for current availability; wait-lists may apply. ...see full details
Saint Clair County
Listing Location: 11.71 miles from Lenzburg


St. Clair Village - Belleville

409 Carlyle East
Belleville, IL - 62221
612 604-5302
St. Clair Village is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact St. Clair Village for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Saint Clair County
Listing Location: 17.26 miles from Lenzburg

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Carriage House Place - Belleville

115 East B Street
Belleville, IL - 62223
(618) 234-4003
Carriage House Place is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Carriage House Place for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Saint Clair County
Listing Location: 17.94 miles from Lenzburg

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Brede Manor - Belleville

809 N Charles
Belleville, IL - 62221
(314) 503-6564
Brede Manor is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Brede Manor for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Saint Clair County
Listing Location: 18.16 miles from Lenzburg

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Community Education Services - Swansea

#2 Park Place
Swansea, IL - 62226
618-233-4119
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Financial Management Budget Counseling Pre-purchase Counseling Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English...see full details
Saint Clair County
Listing Location: 19.44 miles from Lenzburg


Gwendolene Courts - Belleville

544 North 41st St
Belleville, IL - 62223
618-277-3290 Ex
Gwendolene Courts is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Gwendolene Courts for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Saint Clair County
Listing Location: 20.67 miles from Lenzburg

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Cedars Of Lebanon - Lebanon

600 S Horner St
Lebanon, IL - 62254
(618) 537-6112
Cedars Of Lebanon is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Cedars Of Lebanon for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Saint Clair County
Listing Location: 21.11 miles from Lenzburg

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Western Egyptian Economic Opportunity Council - Steeleville

#1 Industrial Park
Steeleville, IL -
618-965-3193
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Financial Management Budget Counseling Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops for Homeowners Pre-purchase Counseling Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops Rental Housing Counseling Services for Homeless Counseling Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English Spanish...see full details
Saint Clair County
Listing Location: 21.20 miles from Lenzburg


Chevy Chase Apartments - O Fallon

208 Estate Dr
O Fallon, IL - 62269
(618)466-4345
Chevy Chase Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Chevy Chase Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Saint Clair County
Listing Location: 21.33 miles from Lenzburg

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Lenzburg, 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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