Income may not exceed 50% of the median income from the table below. The Housing Authority must provide 75 percent of vouchers to those whose income does not exceed 30% of the median income listed below.
HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits
| 2022 | Median Family Income | 2022 Yearly Income Limit | 2022 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income Limits | Category | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| Rock Island County, IL | $87,200 | Very Low Income (50%) | $29,900 | $34,150 | $38,400 | $42,650 | $46,100 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $17,950 | $20,500 | $23,050 | $27,750 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $47,800 | $54,600 | $61,450 | $68,250 | $73,750 | ||
We have listed all of the housing authorities in Rock Island County. Using the chart above, if you qualify as low income (Very Low Income OR Extremely Low Income), we recommend that you visit your local housing authority. They should be your first stop for housing and rental assistance programs.
1. To get on the waiting list for Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8), visit the links provided below to the closest Rock Island County housing authority to your city in your city.
2. You can also visit the Housing Authority for other low income housing programs with rent assistance.
227 21st St
Rock Island, IL - 61201
Rock Island County
Phone Number: (309) 788-0825
Email: sanderson@riha4rent.org
Total Units: 276
Rock Island Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 556
Rock Island Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 434
Rock Island Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 795
Rock Island Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 235
Number of Children residing in Rock Island Public Housing: 587
Senior citizens residing in Rock Island Public Housing: 11.16% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Rock Island Public Housing: 14.59% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Rock Island: $10,196.00 average per year for current residents.
Including Housing Authority Of The City Of Rock Island, the other Public Housing Authorities in Rock Island County are listed below.
621 17th Ave
East Moline, IL - 61244
Rock Island County
Phone Number: (309) 755-4527
Email: aclark@gmaharic.org
Total Units: 486
Rock Island Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 352
Rock Island Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 284
Rock Island Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 838
Rock Island Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 474
Number of Children residing in Rock Island Public Housing: 641
Seniors residing in Rock Island Public Housing: 16.16% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Rock Island Public Housing: 11.27% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Rock Island: $11,412.00 average per year for current residents.
4141 11th Avenue A
Moline, IL - 61265
Rock Island County
Phone Number: (309) 764-1819
Email: jfa@molinehousing.com
Total Units: 486
Rock Island Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 234
Rock Island Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 193
Rock Island Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 720
Rock Island Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 458
Number of Children residing in Rock Island Public Housing: 463
Seniors residing in Rock Island Public Housing: 10.96% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Rock Island Public Housing: 11.44% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Rock Island: $9,794.00 average per year for current residents.
South Rock Island Township, IL
Blackhawk Township, IL
Milan, IL
Davenport, IL
Moline, IL
Moline Township, IL
Our data is collected from local housing authorities as listed on the website along with the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Qualify for Public Housing and Income Based Housing are based on the local housing authority guidelines along with HUD rules. That is why it is necessary to contact the housing authorities directly for local information for housing.