Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Channahon, IL

Discover affordable housing in Channahon where there are 2+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

St. Elizabeth Senior Residence

24550 South Navajo Drive, Channahon, Illinois 60410

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Will County

Lot 78 Highland Subdivision, Channahon, Illinois 60410

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Channahon, Illinois

Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.

Badge Description
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.
payment Subsidized
Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you
elderly Senior
Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.
payment Income Based
Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.
accessibility Accessible
Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.
accessible_forward Disability
Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program.
Open Until Further Notice

Reported On February 23rd, 2024 by Nathan Brunet

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Channahon, Illinois
$28.22/hour
$14.22 (+102%) more than Illinois minimum wage and $20.97 (+289%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Learn More About Channahon, Illinois Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve Channahon, 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.

Operates the Public Housing programs for Channahon, Illinois.

Go to the Illinois Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Channahon.

How many renters live in Channahon, Illinois?

The City of Channahon has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 11.47 percent of the population living in Channahon.

What is the rental market like in Channahon, Illinois?

There are an estimated housing units in the Channahon area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Channahon, Illinois, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Channahon?

The rental vacancy rate in Channahon is 0 percent. This is a lower than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as more people compete for scarce housing.

How many rental units are in Channahon for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Channahon
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 58 216 121 0
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Channahon

A large number of apartments in Channahon have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How Much Is Rent in Channahon

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,025 to $1,984. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $1,025
One BR $1,134
Two BR $1,490
Three BR $1,947
Four BR $1,984
2024 Fair Market Rents in Channahon, Illinois

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Channahon?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR
One BR 19 33 percent
Two BR 86 40 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Channahon, Illinois

How many affordable rental units are in Channahon?

Income Based Apartments in Channahon, Illinois

Channahon 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 Channahon, Illinois

There are 54 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Channahon.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Channahon, Illinois

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Channahon landlords $1,300 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Channahon.

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

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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