Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Champaign, IL 61825
No income-restricted buildings are listed in 61825 — here are the closest ones.
No income-restricted buildings are listed in Champaign, IL 61825. 25 income-restricted buildings are listed nearby (within about 10 miles). These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
Closest to 61825
The 20 closest of 25 in nearby ZIPs. Pick a ZIP below to see all of them.
Eden Supportive Living
222 N State St, Champaign, IL 61820
0.2 mi away
150 units · 142 income-restricted · Studio–1 BR
Oakwood Trace Townhomes
304 E Beardsley Ave, Champaign, IL 61820
0.9 mi away
50 units · 2–3 BR · People with disabilities
Douglas Square Apts
414 Nathaniel Burch Dr, Champaign, IL 61820
1 mi away
50 units · 45 income-restricted · 1–4+ BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Aspen Courts/aka/Scottswood Manor
1103 Lieman Dr., Urbana, IL 61801
1.8 mi away
137 units · 48 income-restricted · 1–3 BR
Round Barn Manor
2000 W John ST, Champaign, IL 61821
2 mi away
156 units · Studio–1 BR · People with disabilities
Crystal View Townhomes
102 E Stebbins Dr, Urbana, IL 61801
2 mi away
70 units · 67 income-restricted · 2–4+ BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
C-U Independence Apts.
610 E Kerr AVE, Urbana, IL 61802
2.3 mi away
24 units · 1 BR · People with disabilities
Countrybrook Apartments
2504-2522 W. Springfield Ave., Champaign, IL 61821
2.3 mi away
150 units · 1–3 BR
Center Apartments
1105 North Carroll Avenue, Urbana, IL 61802
2.6 mi away
16 units · 15 income-restricted · 1 BR · People with disabilities
Prairie Homes
106 S Hartle AVE, Urbana, IL 61802
2.7 mi away
16 units · 1 BR · People with disabilities
Parkview Apts
100 Parkview Ln, Savoy, IL 61874
3.4 mi away
176 units · 1–2 BR · People with disabilities
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 61825
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,170/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $46,800/yr
Income limits (2026)
Champaign-Urbana, IL area · median family income $114,300. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $23,300 | $38,850 | $62,100 |
| 2 | $26,600 | $44,400 | $71,000 |
| 3 | $29,950 | $49,950 | $79,850 |
| 4 | $33,250 | $55,450 | $88,700 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $59,900 | $95,800 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $64,350 | $102,900 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $68,800 | $110,000 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $73,200 | $117,100 |
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 | 61825 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $980 | $983 |
| 1 bedroom | $990 | $996 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,170 | $1,173 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,470 | $1,474 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,540 | $1,542 |
Wider area = Champaign-Urbana, IL. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 9 nearby ZIPs range from $1,010 (61880) to $1,480 (61822).
Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures). 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 61825's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 61825Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Champaign, IL 61825?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Champaign, IL 61825, 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 Champaign, IL 61825 have openings?
These lists for Champaign, IL 61825 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 Champaign, IL 61825?
Use the phone number on each building card in Champaign, IL 61825. 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 Champaign, IL 61825?
In Champaign, IL 61825, 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 61825?
No income-restricted buildings are listed in ZIP 61825 right now. 25 nearby buildings are shown on this page. Call to confirm openings.
Is there affordable housing near 61825?
Yes — this page also lists 25 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Champaign, IL 61825 (within about 10 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Champaign, IL 61825?
Most income-restricted buildings in Champaign, IL 61825 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 $38,850, and $55,450 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($62,100 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 Champaign, IL 61825?
For many programs in Champaign, IL 61825, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $38,850 a year for 1 person and $55,450 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $62,100 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 Champaign, IL 61825?
There is no single waiting list for Champaign, IL 61825. 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 Champaign, IL 61825?
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 Champaign, IL 61825?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Champaign, IL 61825, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Champaign, IL 61825 is $1,170 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 Champaign, IL 61825?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Champaign, IL 61825. 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 Champaign, IL 61825?
This page may still list buildings in Champaign, IL 61825 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. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying.
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