Alton Housing Authority

2406 Crawford Street, Alton, IL, 62002

Housing Authority

Alton Housing Authority Program Type

  • Low Rent Units

250

Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance

Madison County

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Program Summary for Alton Housing Authority

Alton Housing Authority is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Alton Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Alton Housing Authority administered a total of 50 Section 8 Vouchers. Alton Housing Authority currently has Low-Rent as its program type. Alton Housing Authority is located at 2406 Crawford Street, Alton, IL, 62002 and serves the city of Alton. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Alton Housing Authority at, (618)465-4260 for more information about coverage area and program availability.

Additional Information

Applications for Housing can be picked up from the main office any time Monday - Friday between 8 am - 4:30 pm. They do not mail applications. Applications can be returned on Wednesdays between 9:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. You must provide all of the necessary documentation in order to have your application accepted. For more information, call the office with any questions. To apply for public housing in other cities within Madison County or to apply for Section 8, contact the Madison County Housing Authority at 618-345-5142.

About Alton Housing Authority

The Alton Housing Authority is committed to providing quality, affordable housing that is decent and safe to eligible families in this community.

Mission Statement

We strive to make the best use of all available resources so that our residents may live in an environment that is clean, well maintained and attractive.

Our goal is to manage our public housing units in a manner that is consistent with good, financially sound property management practices. By taking advantage of available community and government resources, we intend to provide our residents with as many opportunities for economic self-sufficiency as we can identify. We endeavor to instill pride and a desire for an enhanced quality of life for our residents and their families.

We are committed to serving or residents and this entire community in a manner that demonstrates professional courtesy, respect and caring.

Current Status Active
Size of Alton Housing Authority compared nationally Large
Last Updated 04/12/2014
Total Numbers of Communities N/A
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher N/A
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units N/A
Waiting list for the Alton Housing Authority is currently Open

2016 Income Limits for Madison County, IL

  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • Income
  • $29,050
  • $33,200
  • $37,350
  • $41,450
  • $44,800
  • $48,100
  • $51,400
  • $54,750
  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • $17,400
  • $19,900
  • $22,400
  • $26,200
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $44,120
  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • $46,450
  • $53,050
  • $59,700
  • $66,300
  • $71,650
  • $76,950
  • $82,250
  • $87,550

2017 Fair Market Rents for Madison County, IL

Fair Market Rents are HUD's determination of the average rents in a particular area for each bedroom size. The FMRs are set each year based on the rental rates of unsubsidized units so that participants in HUD programs have equal access for affordable housing. Here are the Fair Market Rents for Madison County, IL:

  • Efficiency
  • $609
  • One-Bedroom
  • $690
  • Two-Bedroom
  • $896
  • Three-Bedroom
  • $1188
  • Four-Bedroom
  • $1385

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Madison County Quick Facts

Population: 266,560
Persons Per Household: 2.45
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 16.3%
Homeownership Rate: 72.5%
Housing Units: 117,610
Yearly Income Per Person: $27,407
Median Household Income: $53,633

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