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Randolph County Housing Authority
Randolph County Housing Authority is based in Chester, Randolph County, IL and administers 54 Section 8 vouchers and 221 public housing units.
HUD PHA code IL052. Program type: Combined. Households served: 244. Occupancy: 89%. ZIP codes served: 18.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62217 | $710 | $770 | $980 | $1,240 | $1,520 |
| 62233 | $680 | $750 | $980 | $1,230 | $1,550 |
| 62237 | $700 | $810 | $1,010 | $1,280 | $1,570 |
| 62241 | $700 | $760 | $1,000 | $1,250 | $1,580 |
| 62242 | $650 | $710 | $930 | $1,160 | $1,470 |
| 62257 | $750 | $800 | $960 | $1,240 | $1,410 |
| 62261 | $680 | $760 | $960 | $1,180 | $1,540 |
| 62272 | $650 | $710 | $930 | $1,160 | $1,480 |
| 62277 | $690 | $750 | $960 | $1,210 | $1,500 |
| 62278 | $770 | $840 | $1,090 | $1,370 | $1,710 |
| 62280 | $710 | $850 | $1,000 | $1,300 | $1,400 |
| 62286 | $650 | $710 | $930 | $1,160 | $1,470 |
| 62288 | $650 | $710 | $930 | $1,160 | $1,470 |
| 62292 | $690 | $760 | $990 | $1,240 | $1,560 |
| 62297 | $720 | $800 | $1,050 | $1,310 | $1,660 |
| 62907 | $690 | $810 | $990 | $1,290 | $1,390 |
| 62916 | $650 | $750 | $930 | $1,200 | $1,390 |
| 63673 | $750 | $890 | $1,020 | $1,250 | $1,580 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Randolph County Housing Authority
916 George St, Chester, IL 62233
Phone: (618) 826-4314
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About Randolph County Housing Authority
Overview
The Randolph County Housing Authority operates 221 public housing units and administers 54 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 244 households. With an occupancy rate of 89%, the authority offers a combined program that supports both public housing and voucher recipients in Randolph County, Illinois.
Scale and standing
The Randolph County Housing Authority ranks 63rd in the state of Illinois in terms of the number of Section 8 vouchers administered, out of 66 authorities. While it is not among the largest, it plays a significant role in providing housing assistance to the community. The authority's voucher count is comparable to other mid-sized agencies in the region.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in the area ranges from $920 to $1160, with an average of $962. This is lower than the state average of $1272. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom is in ZIP code 62297 at $1160, while the lowest is in ZIP code 62286 at $920.
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.