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Housing Authority of Joliet
Housing Authority of Joliet is based in Joliet, Will County, IL and administers 2,797 Section 8 vouchers and 429 public housing units.
HUD PHA code IL024. Program type: Combined. Households served: 2,859. Occupancy: 89%. ZIP codes served: 45.
Payment standards
The maximum subsidy this authority uses for Housing Choice Vouchers, effective 2025-10-01.
| Area | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom | 5 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60153 | $1,386 | $1,485 | $1,672 | $2,156 | $2,486 | $2,859 |
| 60401 | $1,287 | $1,375 | $1,551 | $2,002 | $2,310 | $2,657 |
| 60403 | $1,540 | $1,650 | $1,859 | $2,398 | $2,772 | $3,188 |
| 60404 | $2,189 | $2,332 | $2,629 | $3,388 | $3,916 | $4,503 |
| 60407 | $1,320 | $1,430 | $1,749 | $2,332 | $2,629 | $3,023 |
| 60408 | $1,375 | $1,474 | $1,661 | $2,134 | $2,475 | $2,846 |
| 60410 | $1,837 | $1,969 | $2,310 | $3,025 | $3,465 | $3,985 |
| 60416 | $1,089 | $1,177 | $1,540 | $2,090 | $2,321 | $2,669 |
| 60417 | $1,430 | $1,529 | $1,727 | $2,222 | $2,574 | $2,960 |
| 60421 | $1,265 | $1,342 | $1,518 | $1,958 | $2,266 | $2,606 |
| 60423 | $1,683 | $1,793 | $2,024 | $2,607 | $3,014 | $3,466 |
| 60431 | $1,650 | $1,771 | $2,068 | $2,706 | $3,047 | $3,504 |
Source: authority's payment standard schedule. Checked against HUD Fair Market Rent for these ZIP codes.
Utility allowances
Monthly allowances for tenant-paid utilities (Apartment), effective 2025-08-01. Rent plus these must fit under the payment standard.
| Utility | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heating (Natural Gas) | $22 | $27 | $31 | $35 | $39 |
| Heating (Bottle Gas) | $52 | $64 | $74 | $83 | $93 |
| Heating (Electric) | $26 | $31 | $42 | $53 | $64 |
| Heating (Electric Heat Pump) | $23 | $27 | $33 | $37 | $41 |
| Heating (Fuel Oil) | $64 | $73 | $87 | $99 | $110 |
| Cooking (Natural Gas) | $3 | $3 | $4 | $5 | $7 |
| Cooking (Bottle Gas) | $6 | $6 | $10 | $14 | $17 |
| Cooking (Electric) | $6 | $7 | $11 | $14 | $17 |
| Other Electric | $23 | $27 | $38 | $49 | $59 |
| Air Conditioning | $5 | $6 | $9 | $11 | $13 |
| Water Heating (Natural Gas) | $6 | $7 | $11 | $13 | $17 |
| Water Heating (Bottle Gas) | $16 | $17 | $25 | $31 | $41 |
| Water Heating (Electric) | $16 | $19 | $24 | $29 | $35 |
| Water Heating (Fuel Oil) | $17 | $20 | $29 | $38 | $46 |
| Water | $35 | $37 | $56 | $75 | $94 |
| Sewer | $30 | $31 | $40 | $50 | $60 |
Waiting lists
| Program | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Public housing | Closed | Authority's page |
As published on the authority's website when we last checked it. Confirm with the authority before applying.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60401 | $1,330 | $1,410 | $1,590 | $2,040 | $2,330 |
| 60403 | $1,610 | $1,710 | $1,930 | $2,480 | $2,830 |
| 60404 | $2,300 | $2,440 | $2,760 | $3,550 | $4,050 |
| 60407 | $1,480 | $1,550 | $1,890 | $2,520 | $2,900 |
| 60408 | $1,330 | $1,410 | $1,590 | $2,040 | $2,340 |
| 60410 | $1,870 | $1,970 | $2,320 | $3,050 | $3,500 |
| 60416 | $1,140 | $1,180 | $1,540 | $2,120 | $2,450 |
| 60417 | $1,540 | $1,630 | $1,840 | $2,370 | $2,700 |
| 60421 | $1,300 | $1,380 | $1,560 | $2,010 | $2,290 |
| 60423 | $1,720 | $1,820 | $2,060 | $2,650 | $3,030 |
| 60431 | $1,590 | $1,660 | $1,950 | $2,520 | $2,820 |
| 60432 | $1,480 | $1,570 | $1,770 | $2,280 | $2,600 |
| 60433 | $1,520 | $1,610 | $1,820 | $2,340 | $2,670 |
| 60435 | $1,570 | $1,660 | $1,880 | $2,420 | $2,760 |
| 60436 | $1,550 | $1,650 | $1,860 | $2,390 | $2,730 |
| 60439 | $1,380 | $1,460 | $1,650 | $2,120 | $2,420 |
| 60440 | $1,950 | $2,070 | $2,340 | $3,010 | $3,440 |
| 60441 | $1,770 | $1,880 | $2,120 | $2,730 | $3,110 |
| 60442 | $1,340 | $1,420 | $1,600 | $2,060 | $2,350 |
| 60446 | $2,140 | $2,270 | $2,570 | $3,300 | $3,770 |
| 60447 | $1,520 | $1,570 | $2,010 | $2,710 | $3,090 |
| 60448 | $1,630 | $1,730 | $1,950 | $2,510 | $2,860 |
| 60449 | $1,650 | $1,750 | $1,980 | $2,550 | $2,910 |
| 60451 | $1,560 | $1,660 | $1,870 | $2,400 | $2,750 |
| 60466 | $1,650 | $1,750 | $1,980 | $2,550 | $2,910 |
| 60467 | $2,400 | $2,550 | $2,880 | $3,700 | $4,230 |
| 60468 | $1,180 | $1,260 | $1,430 | $1,830 | $2,090 |
| 60471 | $1,570 | $1,660 | $1,880 | $2,420 | $2,760 |
| 60475 | $1,190 | $1,270 | $1,430 | $1,840 | $2,100 |
| 60477 | $1,680 | $1,780 | $2,010 | $2,580 | $2,950 |
| 60481 | $1,220 | $1,290 | $1,460 | $1,880 | $2,150 |
| 60484 | $1,890 | $2,000 | $2,260 | $2,910 | $3,320 |
| 60487 | $1,640 | $1,740 | $1,970 | $2,530 | $2,890 |
| 60490 | $2,520 | $2,670 | $3,020 | $3,880 | $4,440 |
| 60491 | $1,950 | $2,070 | $2,340 | $3,010 | $3,440 |
| 60503 | $2,370 | $2,470 | $2,910 | $3,760 | $4,200 |
| 60517 | $1,700 | $1,810 | $2,040 | $2,620 | $3,000 |
| 60543 | $1,590 | $1,600 | $2,090 | $2,720 | $2,890 |
| 60544 | $2,250 | $2,390 | $2,700 | $3,470 | $3,960 |
| 60564 | $2,520 | $2,670 | $3,020 | $3,880 | $4,440 |
| 60565 | $2,080 | $2,200 | $2,490 | $3,200 | $3,660 |
| 60585 | $2,500 | $2,630 | $3,030 | $3,900 | $4,410 |
| 60586 | $2,430 | $2,570 | $2,950 | $3,800 | $4,300 |
| 60940 | $1,050 | $1,150 | $1,500 | $1,970 | $2,090 |
| 60950 | $880 | $970 | $1,260 | $1,660 | $1,760 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Housing Authority of Joliet
6 S Broadway St, Joliet, IL 60436
Phone: (815) 727-0611
Official website: hajoliet.org
Email updates
About Housing Authority of Joliet
Overview
The Housing Authority of Joliet operates 429 public housing units and administers 2,797 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 2,859 households. The authority has an occupancy rate of 89%, and its programs are combined, meaning it offers both public housing and voucher assistance.
Scale and standing
The Housing Authority of Joliet ranks fifth in the state of Illinois by the number of Section 8 vouchers it administers, out of 66 authorities. This places it among the larger voucher providers in the state, reflecting its significant role in housing support within Will County and the broader region.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,220 to $2,670, with an average of $1,826. This is notably higher than the state average of $1,272. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 60564 at $2,670, while the lowest is in ZIP code 60950 at $1,220.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
- Joliet, IL
- Plainfield, IL
- Bolingbrook, IL
- Naperville, IL
- Tinley Park, IL
- Aurora, IL
- Beecher, IL
- Braceville, IL
- Braidwood, IL
- Channahon, IL
- Coal City, IL
- Crest Hill, IL
- Crete, IL
- Elwood, IL
- Frankfort, IL
- Grant park, IL
- Homer Glen, IL
- Lemont, IL
- Lockport, IL
- Manhattan, IL
- Manteno, IL
- Minooka, IL
- Mokena, IL
- Monee, IL
- New Lenox, IL
- Orland Park, IL
- Oswego, IL
- Park Forest, IL
- Peotone, IL
- Richton Park, IL
- Rockdale, IL
- Romeoville, IL
- Shorewood, IL
- Steger, IL
- Wilmington, IL
- Woodridge, IL
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.