What HUD offices serve South Roxana, 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.
Go to the Illinois Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near South Roxana.
How many renters live in South Roxana, Illinois?
The City of South Roxana has people living in households.
There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 29.51 percent of the population living in South Roxana.
What is the rental market like in South Roxana, Illinois?
There are an estimated housing units in the South Roxana area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in South Roxana, Illinois, there are 1.1 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in South Roxana?
The rental vacancy rate in South Roxana is 8 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 Roxana for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in South Roxana
| Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 9 | 133 | 86 | 6 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in South Roxana
A large number of apartments in South Roxana have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in South Roxana?
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 | 9 | 100 percent |
| Two BR | 125 | 94 percent |
Rental Units Below FMR in South Roxana, Illinois
How many affordable rental units are in South Roxana?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in South Roxana, Illinois including the following:
| Federal Program | Unit Count |
| Low Income Housing Tax Credit |
Tracked Units by Federal Program in South Roxana, Illinois
Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.
Income Based Apartments in South Roxana, Illinois
South Roxana 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 South Roxana, Illinois
There are 56 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in South Roxana.
Housing Choice Vouchers in South Roxana, Illinois
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay South Roxana landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in South Roxana.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in South Roxana, Illinois for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,088 and $1,330.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.