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There are 0 low-income apartments in Mount Pulaski that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 8 low-income homes in Mount Pulaski 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 October 30th, 2019. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

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

Mount Pulaski, Illinois Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Mount Pulaski, Illinois

Mount Pulaski features 8 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 Mount Pulaski, Illinois

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Mount Pulaski, Illinois

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Mount Pulaski, Illinois for a two-bedroom apartment is between $760 and $928.

2024 Mount Pulaski, 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
Mount Pulaski, Illinois Fair Market Rent $662 $666 $844 $1,109 $1,124
Mount Pulaski, Illinois Payment Standard Range $596 to $728 $599 to $733 $760 to $928 $998 to $1,220 $1,012 to $1,236

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Mount Pulaski, IL Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 1
Total Low Income Apartments 8
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 8
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 17.16%
Average Renter Household Size 2.00
Average Household Size 2.33
Median Household Income $56,250 ±$10,099
Median Rent $574 ±$42
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 45.16% ± 24.05pp
Total Population 1,336

Population and Household Demographics

Mount Pulaski is a city in Logan County, Illinois with a population of 1,336. There are 542 households in the city with an average household size of 2.33 persons. 17.16% of households in Mount Pulaski are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Mount Pulaski

The median gross income for households in Mount Pulaski is $56,250 a year, or $4,688 a month. The median rent for the city is $574 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Mount Pulaski, a household making less than $1,913 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 45.16% of households who rent are overburdened in Mount Pulaski.

Area Median Income In Mount Pulaski

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 Mount Pulaski, the AMI is calculated from all households within Logan County.

In Mount Pulaski, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $85,000

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 Mount Pulaski

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 Mount Pulaski

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Mount Pulaski AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$17,850 $20,400 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Mount Pulaski AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$29,750 $34,000 $38,250 $42,500 $45,900 $49,300 $52,700 $56,100
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Mount Pulaski AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$47,600 $54,400 $61,200 $68,000 $73,450 $78,900 $84,350 $89,800