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

Discover affordable housing in Yorkville where there are 7+ 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.

Anthony Place at Yorkville

1050 Freemont Street, Yorkville, Illinois 60560

bed 1-2
payment $889-1040/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Countryside Villages I

407 W Kendall Drive, Yorkville, Illinois 60560

payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

Reserve at Fox River

1222 Marketplace Dr, Yorkville, Illinois 60560

bed 2-3
payment $1520-1730/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

104 E Washington St

104 E Washington St, Yorkville, Illinois 60560

bed 3
payment $2195/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

306 W Main St Unit 306 1/2

306 W Main St Unit 306 1/2, Yorkville, Illinois 60560

bed 2
payment $1700/mo.

5408 Caton Farm Rd

5408 Caton Farm Rd, Yorkville, Illinois 60560

bed 2
payment $1500/mo.

Kane Homes

1858 Columbine Dr, Yorkville, Illinois 60560

accessibility Accessible

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Yorkville, 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 Yorkville, Illinois
$32.97/hour
$18.97 (+136%) more than Illinois minimum wage and $25.72 (+355%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Learn More About Yorkville, Illinois Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve Yorkville, 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), Family Self-Sufficiency, Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH), Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV), Homeownership programs for Yorkville, Illinois.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Mainstream Voucher programs for Yorkville, Illinois.

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

How many renters live in Yorkville, Illinois?

The City of Yorkville has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 13.34 percent of the population living in Yorkville.

What is the rental market like in Yorkville, Illinois?

There are an estimated housing units in the Yorkville area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Yorkville, Illinois, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Yorkville?

The rental vacancy rate in Yorkville is 0 percent. This is a lower than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as more people compete for scarce housing.

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

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Yorkville
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
118 352 660 215 0
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Yorkville

A large number of apartments in Yorkville 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 Yorkville

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,180 to $2,564. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $1,180
One BR $1,325
Two BR $1,741
Three BR $2,453
Four BR $2,564
2024 Fair Market Rents in Yorkville, Illinois

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

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 96 81 percent
One BR 262 74 percent
Two BR 242 37 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Yorkville, Illinois

How many affordable rental units are in Yorkville?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Yorkville, Illinois

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

Income Based Apartments in Yorkville, Illinois

Yorkville features 150 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 Yorkville, Illinois

There are 182 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Yorkville.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Yorkville, Illinois

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Yorkville landlords $2,000 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $600 towards rent in Yorkville.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Yorkville, Illinois for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,567 and $1,915.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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