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690 W Judson St

690 W Judson St
Carbon Hill, Illinois
$1,050
1 BR
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Carbon Hill that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 0 low-income homes in Carbon Hill where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $-4 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on July 2nd, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Carbon Hill, Illinois

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Housing Authority Programs
Grundy County Housing Authority Public Housing
Go to the Illinois Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Carbon Hill.

Carbon Hill, Illinois Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Carbon Hill, Illinois

Carbon Hill features 0 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Carbon Hill, Illinois

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Carbon Hill.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Carbon Hill, Illinois

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Carbon Hill landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Carbon Hill.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Carbon Hill, Illinois for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,341 and $1,639.

2024 Carbon Hill, Illinois Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Studio One BR Two BR Three BR Four BR
Carbon Hill, Illinois Fair Market Rent $1,025 $1,134 $1,490 $1,947 $1,984
Carbon Hill, Illinois Payment Standard Range $923 to $1,128 $1,021 to $1,247 $1,341 to $1,639 $1,752 to $2,142 $1,786 to $2,182

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Carbon Hill, IL Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 1
Total Low Income Apartments 1
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 0
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 18.11%
Average Renter Household Size 2.43
Average Household Size 2.58
Median Household Income $47,708 ±$13,216
Median Rent $838 ±$194
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 39.13% ± 85.43pp
Total Population 328

Population and Household Demographics

Carbon Hill is a city in Grundy County, Illinois with a population of 328. There are 127 households in the city with an average household size of 2.58 persons. 18.11% of households in Carbon Hill are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Carbon Hill

The median gross income for households in Carbon Hill is $47,708 a year, or $3,976 a month. The median rent for the city is $838 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Carbon Hill, a household making less than $2,793 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 39.13% of households who rent are overburdened in Carbon Hill.

Area Median Income In Carbon Hill

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Carbon Hill, the AMI is calculated from all households within Grundy County.

In Carbon Hill, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $109,200

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Carbon Hill

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Carbon Hill

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Carbon Hill AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$21,700 $24,800 $27,900 $31,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Carbon Hill AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$36,200 $41,350 $46,500 $51,650 $55,800 $59,950 $64,050 $68,200
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Carbon Hill AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$57,900 $66,150 $74,400 $82,650 $89,300 $95,900 $102,500 $109,100