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Housing Authority Of The County Of DeKalb
Housing Authority Of The County Of DeKalb is based in Dekalb, Dekalb County, IL and administers 606 Section 8 vouchers and 280 public housing units.
HUD PHA code IL089. Program type: Combined. Households served: 869. Occupancy: 98%. ZIP codes served: 22.
Waiting lists
| Program | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) | Open | Authority's page |
| Public housing | Open | Authority's page |
As published on the authority's website when we last checked it. Confirm with the authority before applying.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60111 | $1,070 | $1,180 | $1,510 | $2,050 | $2,350 |
| 60112 | $1,460 | $1,610 | $2,060 | $2,790 | $3,200 |
| 60115 | $1,010 | $1,110 | $1,420 | $1,920 | $2,210 |
| 60129 | $920 | $1,020 | $1,320 | $1,670 | $2,030 |
| 60135 | $1,070 | $1,180 | $1,510 | $2,050 | $2,350 |
| 60140 | $1,630 | $1,750 | $2,020 | $2,630 | $3,000 |
| 60145 | $880 | $970 | $1,240 | $1,680 | $1,990 |
| 60146 | $1,090 | $1,200 | $1,540 | $2,090 | $2,390 |
| 60150 | $1,140 | $1,260 | $1,610 | $2,180 | $2,500 |
| 60151 | $1,790 | $1,910 | $2,240 | $2,930 | $3,350 |
| 60152 | $1,240 | $1,320 | $1,490 | $1,920 | $2,190 |
| 60178 | $1,120 | $1,230 | $1,570 | $2,130 | $2,440 |
| 60511 | $1,540 | $1,630 | $1,990 | $2,610 | $2,940 |
| 60518 | $860 | $950 | $1,240 | $1,650 | $1,990 |
| 60520 | $1,480 | $1,620 | $2,080 | $2,820 | $3,230 |
| 60530 | $930 | $1,090 | $1,330 | $1,820 | $2,010 |
| 60531 | $1,140 | $1,250 | $1,630 | $2,130 | $2,610 |
| 60548 | $1,280 | $1,410 | $1,850 | $2,540 | $2,630 |
| 60550 | $940 | $1,060 | $1,340 | $1,810 | $2,080 |
| 60552 | $1,130 | $1,240 | $1,610 | $2,130 | $2,550 |
| 60556 | $970 | $1,070 | $1,370 | $1,860 | $2,130 |
| 61068 | $860 | $950 | $1,240 | $1,650 | $1,990 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Housing Authority Of The County Of DeKalb
310 N 6th St, Dekalb, IL 60115
Phone: (815) 758-2692
Official website: dekcohousing.com
Email updates
About Housing Authority Of The County Of DeKalb
Overview
The Housing Authority of the County of DeKalb operates 280 public housing units and administers 606 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 869 households. With an occupancy rate of 98%, the authority runs a combined program, providing both housing units and rental assistance to meet the diverse needs of its community.
Scale and standing
In Illinois, the Housing Authority of the County of DeKalb ranks 23rd in terms of the number of Section 8 vouchers administered, out of 66 authorities statewide. This places it in a significant position, reflecting its substantial role in providing rental assistance to families in need within the region.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in DeKalb County ranges from $1,250 to $2,170, with an average of $1,512. This is higher than the state average of $1,272. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom is found in ZIP code 60140 at $2,170, while the lowest is in ZIP code 60550 at $1,250.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.