; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Carrier Mills, IL

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810 E Walnut St

810 E Walnut St
Carrier Mills, Illinois
Subsidized
PBRA

Pankey Road Apartments

103 Pankey Rd
Carrier Mills, Illinois
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
LIHTC
S515
RDRA

Carrier Mills Conso C/O L. Diefenbach

123 Debra Ann Drive
Carrier Mills, Illinois
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Carrier Mills that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 35 low-income homes in Carrier Mills 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 June 7th, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Carrier Mills, 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
Housing Authority - County of Saline Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing
Go to the Illinois Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Carrier Mills.

Carrier Mills, Illinois Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Carrier Mills, Illinois

Carrier Mills features 35 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 Carrier Mills, Illinois

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Carrier Mills, Illinois

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Carrier Mills, Illinois for a two-bedroom apartment is between $726 and $888.

2024 Carrier Mills, 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
Carrier Mills, Illinois Fair Market Rent $553 $614 $807 $1,071 $1,075
Carrier Mills, Illinois Payment Standard Range $498 to $608 $553 to $675 $726 to $888 $964 to $1,178 $968 to $1,183

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Carrier Mills, IL Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 3
Total Low Income Apartments 35
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 35
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 29.02%
Average Renter Household Size 1.95
Average Household Size 2.43
Median Household Income $30,286 ±$8,486
Median Rent $477 ±$160
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 39.76% ± 14.63pp
Total Population 2,081

Population and Household Demographics

Carrier Mills is a city in Saline County, Illinois with a population of 2,081. There are 858 households in the city with an average household size of 2.43 persons. 29.02% of households in Carrier Mills are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Carrier Mills

The median gross income for households in Carrier Mills is $30,286 a year, or $2,524 a month. The median rent for the city is $477 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Carrier Mills, a household making less than $1,590 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 39.76% of households who rent are overburdened in Carrier Mills.

Area Median Income In Carrier Mills

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 Carrier Mills, the AMI is calculated from all households within Saline County.

In Carrier Mills, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $69,500

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 Carrier Mills

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 Carrier Mills

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Carrier Mills AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$16,900 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Carrier Mills AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$28,150 $32,150 $36,150 $40,150 $43,400 $46,600 $49,800 $53,000
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Carrier Mills AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$45,000 $51,400 $57,850 $64,250 $69,400 $74,550 $79,700 $84,850