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

Discover affordable housing in Danville where there are 66+ 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.

Vermillion Gardens

1213 Garden Drive, Danville, Illinois 61832

bed 1-3
payment Subsidized

Wolford Apartments

9 E Harrison St, Danville, Illinois 61832

payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

Sheridan Apartments

506 Sheridan St, Danville, Illinois 61832

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait

Vermilion House

3535 N Vermilion St, Danville, Illinois 61832

payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

Danville Independent Living Center

1210 Holiday Dr, Danville, Illinois 61832

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait

Green Meadow Apartments

1602 Edgewood Dr, Danville, Illinois 61832

payment Subsidized

Townway Place

2730 Townway Rd, Danville, Illinois 61832

bed 1-2
payment $699-819/mo.

19 National Ave

19 National Ave, Danville, Illinois 61832

bed 4
payment $995/mo.

1226 Franklin St

1226 Franklin St, Danville, Illinois 61832

bed 2
payment $925/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

1109 Lorraine St

1109 Lorraine St, Danville, Illinois 61832

bed 3
payment $995/mo.

224 Tennessee Ave

224 Tennessee Ave, Danville, Illinois 61832

bed 2
payment $750/mo.

614 Chandler St

614 Chandler St, Danville, Illinois 61832

bed 3
payment $650/mo.

225 Grace St

225 Grace St, Danville, Illinois 61832

bed 2
payment $725/mo.

229 Delaware Ave

229 Delaware Ave, Danville, Illinois 61832

bed 3
payment $650/mo.

230 Kentucky Ave

230 Kentucky Ave, Danville, Illinois 61832

bed 2
payment $695/mo.

21 Indiana St

21 Indiana St, Danville, Illinois 61832

bed 1
payment $495/mo.

305 Chandler St

305 Chandler St, Danville, Illinois 61832

bed 3
payment $895/mo.

2609 Cannon St

2609 Cannon St, Danville, Illinois 61832

bed 3
payment $825/mo.

1126 N Bowman Ave

1126 N Bowman Ave, Danville, Illinois 61832

bed 3
payment $850/mo.

605 Porter St

605 Porter St, Danville, Illinois 61832

bed 2
payment $795/mo.

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Danville, 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.
The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Danville, Illinois
$18.11/hour
$4.11 (+29%) more than Illinois minimum wage and $10.86 (+150%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Learn More About Danville, Illinois Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve Danville, 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 Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing, Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH), Family Unification Program (FUP) programs for Danville, Illinois.

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

How many renters live in Danville, Illinois?

The City of Danville has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 39.97 percent of the population living in Danville.

What is the rental market like in Danville, Illinois?

There are an estimated housing units in the Danville area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Danville, Illinois, there are 1.14 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Danville?

The rental vacancy rate in Danville is 12 percent. This is a higher than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tend to be lower.

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

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Danville
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
88 1,543 1,909 1,078 398
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Danville

A large number of apartments in Danville 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 Danville

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $691 to $1,273. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $691
One BR $728
Two BR $956
Three BR $1,191
Four BR $1,273
2024 Fair Market Rents in Danville, Illinois

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

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
Studio 77 88 percent
One BR 1,299 84 percent
Two BR 1,243 65 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Danville, Illinois

How many affordable rental units are in Danville?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Danville, Illinois including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Public Housing
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Danville, Illinois

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in Danville, Illinois

Danville features 1,374 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 Danville, Illinois

There are 151 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Danville.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Danville, Illinois

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Danville, Illinois for a two-bedroom apartment is between $860 and $1,052.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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