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Housing Authority of the City of Bloomington, IL
Housing Authority of the City of Bloomington, IL is based in Bloomington, McLean County, IL and administers 467 Section 8 vouchers and 639 public housing units.
HUD PHA code IL051. Program type: Combined. Households served: 862. Occupancy: 80%. ZIP codes served: 33.
Payment standards
The maximum subsidy this authority uses for Housing Choice Vouchers, effective 2026-01-01 (McLean County).
| Bedrooms | Payment standard |
|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $999 |
| 2 bedroom | $1,302 |
| 3 bedroom | $1,717 |
| 4 bedroom | $1,896 |
Source: authority's payment standard schedule. Checked against HUD Fair Market Rent for these ZIP codes.
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60936 | $850 | $900 | $1,180 | $1,550 | $1,560 |
| 61701 | $920 | $980 | $1,260 | $1,650 | $1,660 |
| 61704 | $1,050 | $1,110 | $1,440 | $1,890 | $1,890 |
| 61705 | $1,160 | $1,230 | $1,590 | $2,080 | $2,090 |
| 61720 | $950 | $1,010 | $1,330 | $1,750 | $1,760 |
| 61722 | $1,040 | $1,100 | $1,420 | $1,860 | $1,870 |
| 61723 | $840 | $900 | $1,180 | $1,550 | $1,560 |
| 61724 | $840 | $900 | $1,180 | $1,550 | $1,560 |
| 61725 | $1,230 | $1,300 | $1,660 | $2,160 | $2,260 |
| 61726 | $840 | $900 | $1,180 | $1,550 | $1,560 |
| 61728 | $840 | $900 | $1,180 | $1,550 | $1,560 |
| 61729 | $950 | $1,000 | $1,260 | $1,620 | $1,780 |
| 61730 | $880 | $930 | $1,200 | $1,570 | $1,580 |
| 61731 | $840 | $900 | $1,180 | $1,550 | $1,560 |
| 61732 | $1,110 | $1,170 | $1,510 | $1,980 | $1,990 |
| 61736 | $910 | $970 | $1,250 | $1,640 | $1,640 |
| 61737 | $940 | $990 | $1,280 | $1,680 | $1,680 |
| 61738 | $930 | $970 | $1,230 | $1,580 | $1,730 |
| 61739 | $840 | $900 | $1,180 | $1,550 | $1,560 |
| 61744 | $840 | $900 | $1,180 | $1,550 | $1,560 |
| 61745 | $910 | $960 | $1,250 | $1,630 | $1,660 |
| 61748 | $840 | $900 | $1,180 | $1,550 | $1,560 |
| 61752 | $840 | $900 | $1,180 | $1,550 | $1,570 |
| 61753 | $840 | $900 | $1,180 | $1,550 | $1,560 |
| 61754 | $1,040 | $1,100 | $1,420 | $1,850 | $1,890 |
| 61761 | $910 | $960 | $1,240 | $1,620 | $1,630 |
| 61770 | $850 | $900 | $1,180 | $1,550 | $1,560 |
| 61772 | $1,060 | $1,120 | $1,450 | $1,900 | $1,920 |
| 61774 | $1,150 | $1,210 | $1,570 | $2,060 | $2,060 |
| 61776 | $910 | $960 | $1,240 | $1,620 | $1,630 |
| 61842 | $850 | $900 | $1,180 | $1,550 | $1,820 |
| 61843 | $850 | $900 | $1,180 | $1,550 | $1,560 |
| 61854 | $1,000 | $1,010 | $1,190 | $1,550 | $1,560 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Housing Authority of the City of Bloomington, IL
104 E Wood St, Bloomington, IL 61701
Phone: (309) 829-3360
Email updates
About Housing Authority of the City of Bloomington, IL
Overview
The Housing Authority of the City of Bloomington, IL operates 639 public housing units and administers 467 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 862 households. With an occupancy rate of 80%, the authority runs a combined program, offering both public housing and voucher assistance to those in need.
Scale and standing
Among the authorities serving the same ZIP codes, the Housing Authority of the City of Bloomington, IL ranks first by voucher count, ahead of the Housing Authority of the County of McLean, Ill., which administers 316 vouchers. Statewide, it holds the 28th position out of 66 authorities that provide Section 8 vouchers.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $980 to $1620, with an average of $1211, slightly below the state average of $1272. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 61705 at $1620, while the lowest is in ZIP code 61748 at $980.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
- Bloomington, IL
- Anchor, IL
- Arrowsmith, IL
- Atlanta, IL
- Bellflower, IL
- Carlock, IL
- Chenoa, IL
- Colfax, IL
- Congerville, IL
- Cooksville, IL
- Cropsey, IL
- Danvers, IL
- Ellsworth, IL
- El paso, IL
- Fairbury, IL
- Farmer city, IL
- Fisher, IL
- Gibson city, IL
- Gridley, IL
- Heyworth, IL
- Holder, IL
- Hudson, IL
- Le roy, IL
- Lexington, IL
- Mansfield, IL
- Mc lean, IL
- Normal, IL
- Saybrook, IL
- Shirley, IL
- Stanford, IL
- Towanda, IL
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- Housing Authority of the County of McLean, Ill.Bloomington, IL, 316 vouchers
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.