Charleston, IL Low Income Housing

Types of Low Income Housing in Charleston, IL

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

HUD Fair Market Rent For Charleston, Illinois - Coles County

Studio Apartments $575

One Bedroom Apartments $645

Two Bedroom Apartments $848

Three Bedroom Apartments $1,123

List of Low Income Housing in or near Charleston, IL

Charleston Meadows I Affordable/ Public Housing - Charleston

1407 - 1417 Monroe Street
Charleston, IL - 61920
(618) 544-8645
Program type: Low-Income / Affordable Housing Number of Units: 24 Floor plans: 1 and 2 bedroom Property email address: robinson@macocompanies.com Features and Amenities : Baseboard Heat BBQ & Picnic Area Family Apartments Fire Stops Laundry Room Parking Play Ground Range/Hood Refrigerator Smoke Alarms Two-Story Window Air This is a Low Income Housing community. Income restrictions apply. Contact the property for current availability; wait-lists may apply....see full details
Coles County

Charleston Meadows II Affordable/ Public Housing - Charleston

2100 E Madison Street
Charleston, IL - 61920
(618) 544-8645
Program type: Low-Income / Affordable Housing Number of Units: 48 Floor plans: 1 and 2 bedroom Property email address: robinson@macocompanies.com Features and Amenities: Baseboard Heat BBQ & Picnic Area Family Apartments Fire Stops Laundry Room Parking Picnic Area 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
Coles County

Cougill Apartments - Charleston

500 W Polk Ave
Charleston, IL - 61920
217-348-0875
Cougill Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Cougill Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Coles County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Colonial Gardens Apartments - Charleston

623 W. Grant Avenue
Charleston, IL - 61920
(217) 348-1212
Colonial Gardens Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Colonial Gardens Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Coles County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Greenview Apartments - Charleston

1540 S. 18th
Charleston, IL - 61920
(217) 348-1212
Greenview Apartments is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Greenview Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Coles County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Check For Waiting Lists
Most apartments have waiting lists. Search early and do not just settle on one apartment choice.

Contact Your Local Housing Authority
Housing authorities have many opportunities. Many do have closed waiting lists, but they may be able to provide other public housing resources.

Check The Federal Poverty Sliding Scale Guidelines
Check to see if you qualify for low cost or free housing by comparing the guidelines to your income records.