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Winnebago County Housing Authority
Winnebago County Housing Authority is based in Rockford, Winnebago County, IL and administers 988 Section 8 vouchers and 297 public housing units.
HUD PHA code IL083. Program type: Combined. Households served: 849. Occupancy: 69%. ZIP codes served: 26.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61008 | $800 | $880 | $1,150 | $1,510 | $1,550 |
| 61011 | $1,230 | $1,350 | $1,760 | $2,320 | $2,370 |
| 61016 | $740 | $810 | $1,060 | $1,400 | $1,440 |
| 61019 | $880 | $960 | $1,260 | $1,620 | $1,860 |
| 61020 | $860 | $950 | $1,240 | $1,530 | $1,770 |
| 61024 | $730 | $810 | $1,060 | $1,400 | $1,440 |
| 61047 | $890 | $980 | $1,280 | $1,530 | $1,950 |
| 61063 | $890 | $980 | $1,280 | $1,680 | $1,750 |
| 61072 | $840 | $920 | $1,200 | $1,580 | $1,620 |
| 61073 | $1,090 | $1,200 | $1,570 | $2,070 | $2,110 |
| 61077 | $890 | $980 | $1,280 | $1,680 | $1,750 |
| 61079 | $750 | $820 | $1,070 | $1,400 | $1,440 |
| 61080 | $750 | $820 | $1,070 | $1,410 | $1,440 |
| 61084 | $760 | $840 | $1,100 | $1,400 | $1,610 |
| 61088 | $890 | $980 | $1,280 | $1,680 | $1,720 |
| 61101 | $830 | $910 | $1,190 | $1,570 | $1,600 |
| 61102 | $730 | $810 | $1,060 | $1,400 | $1,450 |
| 61103 | $770 | $850 | $1,110 | $1,460 | $1,490 |
| 61104 | $730 | $810 | $1,060 | $1,400 | $1,440 |
| 61107 | $840 | $920 | $1,210 | $1,590 | $1,630 |
| 61108 | $810 | $890 | $1,170 | $1,540 | $1,570 |
| 61109 | $760 | $830 | $1,090 | $1,430 | $1,470 |
| 61111 | $870 | $960 | $1,250 | $1,650 | $1,680 |
| 61112 | $770 | $840 | $1,110 | $1,460 | $1,490 |
| 61114 | $1,030 | $1,130 | $1,480 | $1,950 | $1,990 |
| 61115 | $910 | $990 | $1,300 | $1,710 | $1,750 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Winnebago County Housing Authority
3617 Delaware St, Rockford, IL 61102
Phone: (815) 963-2133
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About Winnebago County Housing Authority
Overview
The Winnebago County Housing Authority operates 297 public housing units and administers 988 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 849 households. With an occupancy rate of 69%, the authority offers a combined program, providing both housing units and rental assistance to those in need.
Scale and standing
The Winnebago County Housing Authority ranks second among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes in terms of Section 8 vouchers. Its peer, the Rockford Housing Authority, administers 2,363 vouchers. On a broader scale, the Winnebago County Housing Authority holds the 18th position among 66 authorities in Illinois by the number of Section 8 vouchers.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,070 to $1,760, with an average of $1,237. This is slightly below the state average of $1,272. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 61011 at $1,760, while the lowest is in ZIP code 61102 at $1,070.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- Rockford Housing AuthorityRockford, IL, 2,363 vouchers
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.