As of October 11, 2026, Cairo, Illinois has 4 Affordable Housing complexes. There are 36 section 8 apartments, 19 public housing buildings. There is 1 Housing Authority that serves the area and their contact information can be found below.
The Project Has 2 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.
The Project Has 17 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.
Little Egypt Apartments Has 12 Units Available
Little Egypt Housing Dev. Corporation Has 24 Units Available
DAYSTAR CARE CENTER Has 1 Units Available
DAYSTAR CARE CENTER Has 83 Units Available
The Alexander County Housing Authority will pay about 70% of a tenants rent with the tenant being responsible for the other 30%.
Income Limits are maximum income limits allowed based on household size. The following limits were established by HUD for low income households to be eligible for housing assistance in Alexander County for 2026.
The best apartments in Cairo, IL are Little Egypt Apartments , Scattered Sites , Connell F Smith Bldg and Little Egypt Housing Dev. Corporation and
The average property rent in Cairo, IL is $1,113.
The price range for a studio apartment in Cairo, IL is between $548 and $822. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 1 bedroom apartment in Cairo, IL is between $594 and $890. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 2 bedroom apartment in Cairo, IL is between $746 and $1,120. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 3 bedroom apartment in Cairo, IL is between $1,052 and $1,578. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 4 bedroom apartment in Cairo, IL is between $1,232 and $1,848. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The prices were last updated on 10 October, 2026 for the properties in Cairo, IL
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