As of April 17, 2026, Alton, Illinois has 18 Affordable Housing complexes. There are 415 section 8 apartments, 254 public housing buildings and 419 approved low-income housing units. There are 3 Housing Authorities that serve the area and their contact information can be found below.
The Project Has 56 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.
The Project Has 188 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.
The Project Has 10 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.
Alton Square Apartments Has 42 Units Available
Hampton Place Extension Ii Has 26 Units Available
Hampton Place Three Has 30 Units Available
Humboldt School Housing Development Has 44 Units Available
Marian Heights Apartments Has 128 Units Available
St Clare'S Villa Has 65 Units Available
There Are Currently 355 Units Available Under Management by the Granite City Housing Autho...
There Are Currently 247 Units Available Under Management by the Housing Authority - City O...
There Are Currently 1403 Units Available Under Management by the Madison County Housing Au...
The Housing Authority - City of Alton 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 Madison County for 2026.
The best apartments in Alton, IL are Alton Pointe Apartments , Toledo Estates , Alton Square Apartments , Hampton Place Three and St Clare'S Villa
The average property rent in Alton, IL is $1,373.
The price range for a studio apartment in Alton, IL is between $742 and $1,114. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 1 bedroom apartment in Alton, IL is between $778 and $1,166. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 2 bedroom apartment in Alton, IL is between $967 and $1,451. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 3 bedroom apartment in Alton, IL is between $1,252 and $1,878. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 4 bedroom apartment in Alton, IL is between $1,454 and $2,182. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The prices were last updated on 16 April, 2026 for the properties in Alton, IL
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