Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in South Beloit, IL

Discover affordable housing in South Beloit 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.

Johnston Garden Apartments

1615 Blackhawk Blvd, South Beloit, Illinois 61080

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real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
accessibility Accessible

Paige Court

420 Liston Ave, South Beloit, Illinois 61080

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accessibility Accessible

How To Identify Affordable Housing in South Beloit, 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
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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 South Beloit, Illinois
$19.53/hour
$5.53 (+39%) more than Illinois minimum wage and $12.28 (+169%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Learn More About South Beloit, Illinois Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve South Beloit, 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 programs for South Beloit, Illinois.

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

How many renters live in South Beloit, Illinois?

The City of South Beloit has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 27.38 percent of the population living in South Beloit.

What is the rental market like in South Beloit, Illinois?

There are an estimated housing units in the South Beloit area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in South Beloit, Illinois, there are 1.11 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in South Beloit?

The rental vacancy rate in South Beloit is 10 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 South Beloit for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in South Beloit
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
36 263 422 237 12
Occupied Rental Units by Size in South Beloit

A large number of apartments in South Beloit 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 South Beloit

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $699 to $1,423. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $699
One BR $785
Two BR $1,031
Three BR $1,380
Four BR $1,423
2024 Fair Market Rents in South Beloit, Illinois

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

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 29 81 percent
One BR 162 62 percent
Two BR 258 61 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in South Beloit, Illinois

How many affordable rental units are in South Beloit?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Public Housing
Tracked Units by Federal Program in South Beloit, Illinois

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

Income Based Apartments in South Beloit, Illinois

South Beloit features 21 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 South Beloit, Illinois

There are 12 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in South Beloit.

Housing Choice Vouchers in South Beloit, Illinois

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay South Beloit landlords $500 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in South Beloit.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in South Beloit, Illinois for a two-bedroom apartment is between $928 and $1,134.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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