Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Green Valley, IL 61534
1 affordable building in 61534 · 15 more within 9 mi
Green Valley, IL 61534 has 1 income-restricted building: 1 usda rural. 15 more are listed within 9 miles. These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
In 61534
Green Valley Apts
603 W Main St, Green Valley, IL 61534
12 units · 1–2 BR
- 1 vacant unit reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
No buildings in 61534 match this filter.
Nearby
Old Manito H S Rehab
225 E Meadow Lawn St, Manito, IL 61546
6.1 mi away
17 units · 1–2 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Delavan Apartments
901 S Cedar St, Delavan, IL 61734
7.3 mi away
16 units · 1–2 BR
- 4 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Meadow Lane Apts
1401 El Camino Dr, Pekin, IL 61554
8.8 mi away
56 units · 1–3 BR · People with disabilities
Twin Oaks Apartments
2011 S 14 St, Pekin, IL 61554
9.1 mi away
26 units · 24 income-restricted · 1 BR · People with disabilities
Prairie View Villas
3246 Van De Ver Ave, Pekin, IL 61554
9.6 mi away
14 units · 1 BR · People with disabilities
Valle Vista Apartments
1410 Valle Vista Blvd, Pekin, IL 61554
9.9 mi away
13 units · 12 income-restricted · 1 BR · People with disabilities
Hsg Auth City of Pekin
343 S 4th St, Pekin, IL 61554
10.5 mi away
196 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Housing Authority of the City of Pekin
- Residents waited about 20 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
Willow Oaks Apts.i
1225 Florence AVE, Pekin, IL 61554
11.5 mi away
112 units · 66 income-restricted · 1–2 BR
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 61534
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,080/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $43,200/yr
- Renters in 61534 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 11%
Income limits (2026)
Peoria, IL area · median family income $106,100. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $22,300 | $37,150 | $59,450 |
| 2 | $25,500 | $42,450 | $67,950 |
| 3 | $28,700 | $47,750 | $76,450 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $53,050 | $84,900 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $57,300 | $91,700 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $61,550 | $98,500 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $65,800 | $105,300 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $70,050 | $112,100 |
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.
| Size | 61534 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $820 | $915 |
| 1 bedroom | $860 | $961 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,080 | $1,212 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,390 | $1,557 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,520 | $1,710 |
Wider area = Peoria, IL. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 6 nearby ZIPs range from $940 (61546) to $1,110 (61554).
Census figures for 61534 (2020–2024 average): median rent $900. Median household income $90,104. 25% of homes are rented. 11% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 6% 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 61534's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 61534Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Green Valley, IL 61534?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Green Valley, IL 61534, including project-based Section 8 apartments (the subsidy stays with the unit), public housing, tax-credit, and USDA rural rentals. Housing Choice Vouchers are different: you apply with the local housing authority and can use them at a private landlord. Estimate your voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
Do affordable housing buildings in Green Valley, IL 61534 have openings?
These lists for Green Valley, IL 61534 don't show openings. Call the property (or the housing authority, for public housing) to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Green Valley, IL 61534?
Use the phone number on each building card in Green Valley, IL 61534. Public housing is run by the local housing authority — apply with them, not at the building. USDA rural rentals can also be found through USDA's property search.
What counts as affordable housing in Green Valley, IL 61534?
In Green Valley, IL 61534, this directory lists income-restricted rentals from HUD tax-credit (LIHTC) records, public housing, HUD-assisted buildings (including project-based Section 8, 202, and 811), and USDA Rural Development.
How many affordable housing buildings are in ZIP 61534?
This directory lists 1 income-restricted building in Green Valley, IL 61534. The list does not show vacancies — call each property or the housing authority to ask about openings and waiting lists.
Is there affordable housing near 61534?
Yes — this page also lists 15 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Green Valley, IL 61534 (within about 9 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Green Valley, IL 61534?
Most income-restricted buildings in Green Valley, IL 61534 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 $37,150, and $53,050 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($59,450 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 Green Valley, IL 61534?
For many programs in Green Valley, IL 61534, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $37,150 a year for 1 person and $53,050 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $59,450 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.
How long is the waiting list for Section 8 in Green Valley, IL 61534?
There is no single waiting list for Green Valley, IL 61534. Public housing, project-based Section 8, and tax-credit buildings each keep their own list. Housing Choice Voucher lists at the housing authority open only sometimes and can stay closed for years. This directory does not show which lists are open — call the number on each card. Some public housing cards show HUD's reported wait in months.
What is the difference between Section 8 and public housing in Green Valley, IL 61534?
Public housing is owned by a housing authority — you apply with that agency, not at the building. Project-based Section 8 is a HUD contract on a private building; the subsidy stays with the apartment. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority and can use it at a landlord who takes it. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Green Valley, IL 61534?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Green Valley, IL 61534, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Green Valley, IL 61534 is $1,080 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.
Can I use a Section 8 voucher at affordable apartments in Green Valley, IL 61534?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Green Valley, IL 61534. Project-based Section 8 units already have a subsidy on the apartment — you apply there, not with a tenant voucher. For a voucher, apply with the housing authority, then ask each landlord. Estimate your share with the Section 8 calculator.
Is there senior affordable housing in Green Valley, IL 61534?
This page may still list buildings in Green Valley, IL 61534 that accept seniors without being senior-only. Use the filters and call to ask about age set-asides.
Nearby ZIP codes
Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026; HUD Public Housing Developments, Oct 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.
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