Pearl City, IL Low Income Housing

Pearl City, IL Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Pearl City, IL

How do I qualify for low income housing in Pearl City, 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 Pearl City, IL

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Pearl City, 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 Pearl City, 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 Pearl City, Illinois - Stephenson County

Studio Apartments $588
One Bedroom Apartments $774
Two Bedroom Apartments $985
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,165

List of Low Income Housing in or near Pearl City, IL

Westport Village - Freeport

26 Greenfield Circle
Freeport, IL - 61032
(815)232-2403
Westport Village is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Westport Village for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Stephenson County
Listing Location: 8.73 miles from Pearl City

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Willow Park Apartments - Freeport

300 N Park Blvd
Freeport, IL - 61032
(815) 235-6060
Willow Park Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Willow Park Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Stephenson County
Listing Location: 9.24 miles from Pearl City

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Freeport Senior Housing Ii - Freeport

1730 Hance Drive
Freeport, IL - 61032
(815) 297-9140
Freeport Senior Housing Ii is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Freeport Senior Housing Ii for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Stephenson County
Listing Location: 9.77 miles from Pearl City

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Meadow Ridge Apartments - Freeport

1731 S Hance Dr
Freeport, IL - 61032
(815) 233-9253
Meadow Ridge Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Meadow Ridge Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Stephenson County
Listing Location: 9.78 miles from Pearl City

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Lincoln Towers - Freeport

320 N. Harlem Avenue
Freeport, IL - 61032
(815) 968-7777
Lincoln Towers is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Lincoln Towers for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Stephenson County
Listing Location: 9.81 miles from Pearl City

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Freeport Housing Authority - Freeport

1052 W Galena Avenue
Freeport, IL - 61032
(815) 232-4171
Freeport 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 in the area 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
Stephenson County
Listing Location: 9.85 miles from Pearl City


Rainbow Ridge Iii - Stockton

605 N. Main Street
Stockton, IL - 61085
815 288-6691
Rainbow Ridge Iii is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Rainbow Ridge Iii for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Stephenson County
Listing Location: 11.06 miles from Pearl City

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Sinnissippi - Mount Carroll

1124 Healthcare Drive
Mount Carroll, IL - 61053
815-284-6611
Sinnissippi is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Sinnissippi for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Stephenson County
Listing Location: 14.30 miles from Pearl City

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Exchange House - Gratiot

5850 Main Street
Gratiot, WI - 53541
(608) 862-3887
Exchange House is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Exchange House for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Stephenson County
Listing Location: 23.79 miles from Pearl City

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Doyle Family Apartments - Mount Morris

1 S Ogle Apt 1 St
Mount Morris, IL - 61054
(815)734-6579
Doyle Family Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Doyle Family Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Stephenson County
Listing Location: 25.02 miles from Pearl City

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Pearl City, 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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