Housing authoritiesILGrtr Metro. Area Hsng Auth of Rock Island County
Grtr Metro. Area Hsng Auth of Rock Island County
Grtr Metro. Area Hsng Auth of Rock Island County is based in East Moline, Rock Island County, IL and administers 591 Section 8 vouchers and 255 public housing units.
HUD PHA code IL010. Program type: Combined. Households served: 751. Occupancy: 89%. ZIP codes served: 21.
Utility allowances
Monthly allowances for tenant-paid utilities (High-Rise/Flat/Garden/Apartment). Rent plus these must fit under the payment standard.
| Utility | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heating (Natural Gas) | $13 | $16 | $18 | $21 | $23 |
| Heating (Bottle Gas) | $61 | $74 | $85 | $99 | $108 |
| Heating (Electric) | $14 | $16 | $22 | $27 | $33 |
| Heating (Electric Heat Pump) | $12 | $14 | $17 | $19 | $21 |
| Cooking (Natural Gas) | $2 | $2 | $3 | $3 | $4 |
| Cooking (Bottle Gas) | $7 | $7 | $11 | $16 | $20 |
| Cooking (Electric) | $4 | $4 | $6 | $8 | $10 |
| Other Electric | $14 | $16 | $23 | $29 | $36 |
| Air Conditioning | $5 | $6 | $8 | $10 | $12 |
| Water Heating (Natural Gas) | $4 | $4 | $6 | $8 | $10 |
| Water Heating (Bottle Gas) | $18 | $20 | $29 | $36 | $47 |
| Water Heating (Electric) | $10 | $11 | $15 | $18 | $21 |
| Water | $34 | $35 | $45 | $55 | $65 |
| Sewer | $43 | $45 | $58 | $72 | $86 |
| Trash Collection | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 |
| Other specify: Electric Charge | $10 | $10 | $10 | $10 | $10 |
Waiting lists
Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.
Latest from Grtr Metro. Area Hsng Auth of Rock Island County
- ACOP Plan Revisions Effective Nov. 01, 2026The Greater Metro. Area Housing Authority of Rock Island County will implement revisions to its ACOP Plan starting November 1, 2026.
- Admin Plan Revisions Effective Oct. 01, 2026The Greater Metro. Area Housing Authority of Rock Island County will implement revisions to its Administrative Plan on October 1, 2026.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61201 | $780 | $840 | $1,040 | $1,370 | $1,670 |
| 61232 | $740 | $840 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,640 |
| 61236 | $740 | $840 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,640 |
| 61237 | $770 | $840 | $1,030 | $1,360 | $1,660 |
| 61239 | $850 | $920 | $1,140 | $1,510 | $1,830 |
| 61240 | $1,180 | $1,280 | $1,580 | $2,090 | $2,540 |
| 61242 | $780 | $860 | $1,060 | $1,390 | $1,690 |
| 61244 | $740 | $840 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,640 |
| 61256 | $830 | $910 | $1,120 | $1,470 | $1,780 |
| 61257 | $1,180 | $1,280 | $1,580 | $2,090 | $2,540 |
| 61259 | $760 | $840 | $1,040 | $1,350 | $1,640 |
| 61264 | $860 | $930 | $1,150 | $1,520 | $1,850 |
| 61265 | $780 | $850 | $1,050 | $1,390 | $1,690 |
| 61272 | $740 | $840 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,640 |
| 61273 | $740 | $840 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,640 |
| 61275 | $780 | $850 | $1,050 | $1,390 | $1,690 |
| 61278 | $900 | $1,020 | $1,260 | $1,640 | $1,990 |
| 61279 | $880 | $950 | $1,180 | $1,560 | $1,900 |
| 61281 | $740 | $840 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,640 |
| 61282 | $840 | $900 | $1,120 | $1,480 | $1,800 |
| 61284 | $900 | $1,020 | $1,260 | $1,630 | $1,980 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Grtr Metro. Area Hsng Auth of Rock Island County
621 17th Ave, East Moline, IL 61244
Phone: (309) 755-4527
Official website: metrorockqc.org
Email updates
About Grtr Metro. Area Hsng Auth of Rock Island County
Overview
The Grtr Metro. Area Hsng Auth of Rock Island County operates 255 public housing units and administers 591 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 751 households. The authority has an occupancy rate of 89% and operates a combined program, integrating both public housing and voucher assistance.
Scale and standing
The Grtr Metro. Area Hsng Auth of Rock Island County ranks first among the three housing authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island area. It holds the highest number of Section 8 vouchers compared to its peers, such as the Housing Authority of the City of Rock Island (580 vouchers) and the Moline Housing Authority (246 vouchers). On a state level, it ranks 24th out of 66 authorities in terms of voucher size.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $990 to $1710, with an average of $1207. This is slightly below the state average of $1272. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 61257 at $1710, while the lowest is in ZIP code 61275 at $990.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- Housing Authority of the City of Rock IslandRock Island, IL, 580 vouchers
- Moline Housing AuthorityMoline, IL, 246 vouchers
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.