Monroe County APTS4 — Income-Restricted Housing in Waterloo, IL 62298

217 North Market St, Waterloo, IL 62298

USDA rural

10 units · 1–2 BR

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How to apply

  1. Managed by Human Support Services. USDA does not publish a phone number for this property.
  2. Find contact info on USDA's Multifamily Housing programs page.
  3. These records do not show openings — call to confirm vacancies and waiting lists.

At this building

Opened
1999
Bedrooms
3 1 bedroom · 7 2 bedrooms
USDA rental assistance
9 units (tenant pays about 30% of income)
Accessible units
1
Managed by
Human Support Services

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Rents and income limits in 62298

Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,150/mo
Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
$46,000/yr
Renters in 62298 paying 30% or more of income on rent
47%

Income limits (2026)

St. Louis, MO-IL area · median family income $113,500. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.

PeopleExtremely low 30%Very low 50%Low 80%
1$23,850$39,750$63,600
2$27,250$45,400$72,650
3$30,650$51,100$81,750
4$34,050$56,750$90,800
5$38,680$61,300$98,100
6$44,360$65,850$105,350
7$50,040$70,400$112,600
8$55,720$74,950$119,900

Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.

Fair market rents (2027)

HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.

Size62298Wider area
Studio$910$1,064
1 bedroom$940$1,104
2 bedrooms$1,150$1,349
3 bedrooms$1,480$1,731
4 bedrooms$1,700$1,997

Wider area = St. Louis, MO-IL. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 6 nearby ZIPs range from $1,000 (62248) to $1,550 (62295).

Census figures for 62298 (2020–2024 average): median rent $890. Median household income $101,155. 15% of homes are rented. 47% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 16% pay half or more.

Census median rent is what renters here actually pay, including long-term leases. Fair market rent is HUD's estimate for a modest apartment available now.

Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures); U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year 2020–2024. Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share

Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 62298's fair market rent.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 62298

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply to Monroe County APTS4?

No phone is listed for Monroe County APTS4. Try the city housing office or, for USDA rural properties, USDA's Multifamily Housing search. These records do not show openings.

Is Monroe County APTS4 Section 8 housing?

Monroe County APTS4 is listed as income-restricted housing in Waterloo, IL 62298 (usda). It is not labeled as project-based Section 8 in this file. Call to ask which programs they run.

How many units are at Monroe County APTS4?

Public records list 10 units at Monroe County APTS4 in Waterloo, IL 62298. That is a building size, not a count of open apartments.

Are there other affordable apartments near Monroe County APTS4?

Yes — this page lists other income-restricted buildings in 62298 and nearby ZIP codes. Open a nearby card for the address and phone. Lists still do not show vacancies.

People Also Ask

How do I get into Monroe County APTS4?

Call the number on this page and ask about the waiting list or how to apply at Monroe County APTS4 in Waterloo, IL 62298. Public housing is through the housing authority. Bring ID and income documents when they tell you to. This site cannot submit an application for you.

How do I qualify for affordable housing in Waterloo, IL 62298?

Most income-restricted buildings in Waterloo, IL 62298 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $39,750, and $56,750 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($63,600 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.

What is the income limit for low-income housing in Waterloo, IL 62298?

For many programs in Waterloo, IL 62298, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $39,750 a year for 1 person and $56,750 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $63,600 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.

How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Waterloo, IL 62298?

In public housing and most Section 8 in Waterloo, IL 62298, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Waterloo, IL 62298 is $1,150 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.

Does Monroe County APTS4 take Section 8 vouchers?

This file does not say that Monroe County APTS4 has a project-based Section 8 contract. Some landlords in Waterloo, IL 62298 accept Housing Choice Vouchers; you have to ask. Apply for a voucher with the housing authority, then call Monroe County APTS4.

Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); USDA Rural Development multifamily, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying. Report a correction.