What HUD offices serve Tampico, 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 Tampico.
How many renters live in Tampico, Illinois?
The City of Tampico has people living in households.
There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 15.7 percent of the population living in Tampico.
What is the rental market like in Tampico, Illinois?
There are an estimated housing units in the Tampico area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Tampico, Illinois, there are 1.19 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Tampico?
The rental vacancy rate in Tampico is 16 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 Tampico for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Tampico
Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 3 | 17 | 19 | 3 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Tampico
A large number of apartments in Tampico 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 Tampico
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $589 to $1,127. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
Bed Size | 2024 Fair Market Rents |
Studio | $589 |
One BR | $644 |
Two BR | $846 |
Three BR | $1,033 |
Four BR | $1,127 |
2024 Fair Market Rents in Tampico, Illinois
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Tampico?
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 | 2 | 67 percent |
Two BR | 7 | 41 percent |
Rental Units Below FMR in Tampico, Illinois
How many affordable rental units are in Tampico?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Tampico, Illinois including the following:
Federal Program | Unit Count |
Low Income Housing Tax Credit |
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Tampico, Illinois
Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.
Income Based Apartments in Tampico, Illinois
Tampico 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 Tampico, Illinois
There are 16 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Tampico.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Tampico, Illinois
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Tampico landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Tampico.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Tampico, Illinois for a two-bedroom apartment is between $761 and $931.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.