Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Energy, IL 62933
1 affordable building in 62933 · 20 more within 10 mi
Energy, IL 62933 has 1 income-restricted building: 1 usda rural. 20 more are listed within 10 miles. These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
In 62933
Williamson Village Energy
200 W Ford St, Energy, IL 62933
40 units · 1–2 BR
- 3 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
No buildings in 62933 match this filter.
Nearby
Hurricane Creek Apts
400 Lou Ann Dr, Herrin, IL 62948
1.6 mi away
24 units · Studio–1 BR · People with disabilities
Scattered Sites
301 N 14th St, Herrin, IL 62948
2.3 mi away
357 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Housing Authority of the County of Williamson
- Residents waited about 6 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
- Several buildings — call for addresses
Herrin Group Homes
112 Sassie Lane, Herrin, IL 62948
2.7 mi away
16 units · 1 BR
- 3 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Scattered Sites
301 Hickory St, Carterville, IL 62918
3.2 mi away
212 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Housing Authority of the County of Williamson
- Residents waited about 2 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
- Several buildings — call for addresses
Marion Village
1413 Shawnee Dr, Marion, IL 62959
4.9 mi away
48 units · 1–2 BR
- 1 vacant unit reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Marion Park
1405 Shawnee Dr, Marion, IL 62959
5 mi away
24 units · 1–2 BR
- 1 vacant unit reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Countryside Village
102 Ralph Street, Cambria, IL 62915
5.4 mi away
23 units · 2 BR
- 2 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Chesapeake Apts
202 Chesapeake Dr, Marion, IL 62959
5.5 mi away
24 units · 2 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Scattered Sites
301 W 5th St, Johnston City, IL 62951
5.7 mi away
155 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Housing Authority of the County of Williamson
- Residents waited about 2 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
- Several buildings — call for addresses
Butler High-Rise
501 N Market St, Marion, IL 62959
5.7 mi away
164 units · 1–2 BR
- Apply through Housing Authority of the City of Marion, Illinois
- Residents waited about 12 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
Rolling Acres Apartments
1000 1081 Rolling Acres Dr, Marion, IL 62959
5.9 mi away
56 units · 1–3 BR
- Several buildings — call for addresses
Sherman Drive Apartments
103 E Jones St, Marion, IL 62959
6.1 mi away
164 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Housing Authority of the City of Marion, Illinois
- Residents waited about 12 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
River to River Community of Marion
1515 E Deyoung St, Marion, IL 62959
6.9 mi away
50 units · Studio–2 BR
Zeigler Housing
105 S Fairdale St, Royalton, IL 62983
9 mi away
73 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Housing Authority of the County of Franklin
- Residents waited about 10 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
- Several buildings — call for addresses
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 62933
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $940/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $37,600/yr
- Renters in 62933 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 57%
Income limits (2026)
Williamson County, IL area · median family income $95,000. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $19,950 | $33,250 | $53,200 |
| 2 | $22,800 | $38,000 | $60,800 |
| 3 | $27,320 | $42,750 | $68,400 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $47,500 | $76,000 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $51,300 | $82,100 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $55,100 | $88,200 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $58,900 | $94,250 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $62,700 | $100,350 |
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 | 62933 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $680 | $694 |
| 1 bedroom | $720 | $761 |
| 2 bedrooms | $940 | $996 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,240 | $1,304 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,260 | $1,309 |
Wider area = Williamson County, IL. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 11 nearby ZIPs range from $940 (62915) to $1,130 (62948).
Census figures for 62933 (2020–2024 average): median rent $725. Median household income $67,794. 20% of homes are rented. 57% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 12% 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 62933's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 62933Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Energy, IL 62933?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Energy, IL 62933, 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 Energy, IL 62933 have openings?
These lists for Energy, IL 62933 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 Energy, IL 62933?
Use the phone number on each building card in Energy, IL 62933. 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 Energy, IL 62933?
In Energy, IL 62933, 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 62933?
This directory lists 1 income-restricted building in Energy, IL 62933. 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 62933?
Yes — this page also lists 20 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Energy, IL 62933 (within about 10 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Energy, IL 62933?
Most income-restricted buildings in Energy, IL 62933 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 $33,250, and $47,500 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($53,200 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 Energy, IL 62933?
For many programs in Energy, IL 62933, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $33,250 a year for 1 person and $47,500 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $53,200 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 Energy, IL 62933?
There is no single waiting list for Energy, IL 62933. 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 Energy, IL 62933?
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 Energy, IL 62933?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Energy, IL 62933, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Energy, IL 62933 is $940 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 Energy, IL 62933?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Energy, IL 62933. 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 Energy, IL 62933?
This page may still list buildings in Energy, IL 62933 that accept seniors without being senior-only. Use the filters and call to ask about age set-asides.
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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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