Program: Combined · Public housing units: 265 · Section 8 vouchers: 299 · Households served: 386 · Occupancy: 68% · ZIP codes served: 15
The Whiteside County Housing Authority operates 265 public housing units and administers 299 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 386 households. With an occupancy rate of 68%, the authority offers a combined program, integrating both public housing and voucher assistance to meet the diverse needs of the community.
The Whiteside County Housing Authority ranks 33rd in the state of Illinois in terms of the number of Section 8 vouchers administered, out of 66 authorities. This places it in the middle tier of voucher providers within the state, reflecting its significant role in supporting local families and individuals with housing assistance.
The Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Whiteside County ranges from $920 to $1290, with an average of $1017. This is lower than the state average of $1272. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom is in ZIP code 61261 at $1290, while the lowest is in ZIP code 61081 at $920.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61014 | $810 | $830 | $1,010 | $1,350 | $1,570 |
| 61037 | $680 | $740 | $930 | $1,220 | $1,230 |
| 61064 | $700 | $770 | $1,010 | $1,230 | $1,520 |
| 61071 | $710 | $770 | $960 | $1,260 | $1,260 |
| 61081 | $680 | $740 | $930 | $1,220 | $1,260 |
| 61230 | $680 | $740 | $930 | $1,220 | $1,220 |
| 61243 | $740 | $830 | $1,040 | $1,350 | $1,420 |
| 61250 | $740 | $840 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,640 |
| 61251 | $740 | $790 | $1,000 | $1,310 | $1,310 |
| 61252 | $770 | $830 | $1,040 | $1,360 | $1,370 |
| 61254 | $780 | $850 | $1,050 | $1,390 | $1,690 |
| 61261 | $980 | $1,060 | $1,330 | $1,740 | $1,750 |
| 61270 | $790 | $850 | $1,070 | $1,400 | $1,410 |
| 61277 | $740 | $840 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,640 |
| 61283 | $770 | $840 | $1,060 | $1,370 | $1,640 |
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.
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