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Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Vermilion County, IL

Discover affordable housing in Vermilion County where there are 81+ 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.

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Fortees Apartments

and 05- 725 S 1st Ave, Hoopeston, Illinois 60942

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
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Vermillion Gardens

1213 Garden Drive, Danville, Illinois 61832

bed 1-3
payment Subsidized
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Oakwood Manor

103 Lake Bluff Dr, Oakwood, Illinois 61858

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
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Wolford Apartments

9 E Harrison St, Danville, Illinois 61832

payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible
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Sheridan Apartments

506 Sheridan St, Danville, Illinois 61832

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
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Vermilion House

3535 N Vermilion St, Danville, Illinois 61832

payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible
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Georgetown Manor

400 Huffman St, Georgetown, Illinois 61846

payment Subsidized
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Danville Independent Living Center

1210 Holiday Dr, Danville, Illinois 61832

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
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Green Meadow Apartments

1602 Edgewood Dr, Danville, Illinois 61832

payment Subsidized
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Wyman Terrace Apartments

710 E Wyman St, Hoopeston, Illinois 60942

bed 1-2
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Townway Place

2730 Townway Rd, Danville, Illinois 61832

bed 1-2
payment $699-819/mo.
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614 Chandler St

614 Chandler St, Danville, Illinois 61832

bed 3
payment $650/mo.
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219 S Virginia Ave

219 S Virginia Ave, Danville, Illinois 61832

bed 2
payment $825/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
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515 Sheridan St

515 Sheridan St, Danville, Illinois 61832

bed 2
payment $710/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
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117 Stroup St

117 Stroup St, Danville, Illinois 61832

bed 2
payment $875/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
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229 Kentucky Ave

229 Kentucky Ave, Danville, Illinois 61832

bed 2
payment $650/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
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56 Bismark St

56 Bismark St, Danville, Illinois 61832

bed 4
payment $950/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
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428 Avenue E

428 Avenue E, Danville, Illinois 61832

bed 3
payment $925/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
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1005 Giddings St

1005 Giddings St, Danville, Illinois 61832

bed 2
payment $710/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
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208 Kentucky Ave

208 Kentucky Ave, Danville, Illinois 61832

bed 2
payment $785/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Vermilion County, 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.

BadgeDescription
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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 Vermilion County, 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 Vermilion County, Illinois Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve Vermilion County, 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.

Vermilion Housing Authority
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing, Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH), Family Unification Program (FUP) programs for Vermilion County, Illinois.

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

How many renters live in Vermilion County, Illinois?

The County of Vermilion County has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this County. Renters make up 30.67 percent of the population living in Vermilion County.

What is the rental market like in Vermilion County, Illinois?

There are an estimated housing units in the Vermilion County area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Vermilion County, Illinois, there are 0.96 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Vermilion County?

The rental vacancy rate in Vermilion County is 11 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 Vermilion County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Vermilion County
StudioOne-BedroomTwo-BedroomThree-BedroomFour+ Bedrooms
1592,2713,7552,196635
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Vermilion County

A large number of apartments in Vermilion County 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 Vermilion County

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 Size2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio$691
One BR$728
Two BR$956
Three BR$1,191
Four BR$1,273
2024 Fair Market Rents in Vermilion County, Illinois

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

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 SizeCount of Units Below FMRPercentage of Total Units Below FMR
Studio13484 percent
One BR1,76678 percent
Two BR2,59069 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Vermilion County, Illinois

How many affordable rental units are in Vermilion County?

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

Federal ProgramUnit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Public Housing
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Vermilion County, Illinois

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

Income Based Apartments in Vermilion County, Illinois

Vermilion County features 1,809 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 Vermilion County, Illinois

There are 184 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Vermilion County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Vermilion County, Illinois

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Vermilion County, 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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