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Madison, Illinois Affordable Housing

As of May 16, 2025, Madison, Illinois has 9 Affordable Housing complexes. There are 7 section 8 apartments, 70 public housing buildings and 240 approved low-income housing units. There are 3 Housing Authorities that serve the area and their contact information can be found below.

Gateway Apartments?a=1747371533

Gateway Apartments

Public Housing

The Project Has 50 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.

$278 - $545*/month View Detail
Washington Avenue Apartments?a=1747371533

Washington Avenue Apartments

Public Housing

The Project Has 20 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.

$278 - $545*/month View Detail
1234-36 Madison?a=1747371533

1234-36 Madison

Low Income Housing

1234-36 Madison Has 20 Units Available

$278 - $545*/month View Detail
Chestnut Madison Recovery?a=1747371533

Chestnut Madison Recovery

Low Income Housing

Chestnut Madison Recovery Has 32 Units Available

$278 - $545*/month View Detail
Gateway Apartments?a=1747371533

Gateway Apartments

Low Income Housing

Gateway Apartments Has 78 Units Available

$278 - $545*/month View Detail
Greenwood Senior Apartments?a=1747371533

Greenwood Senior Apartments

Low Income Housing

Greenwood Senior Apartments Has 12 Units Available

$278 - $545*/month View Detail
Madison Senior Apartments?a=1747371533

Madison Senior Apartments

Low Income Housing

Madison Senior Apartments Has 14 Units Available

$278 - $545*/month View Detail
Washington Avenue Apartments?a=1747371533

Washington Avenue Apartments

Low Income Housing

Washington Avenue Apartments Has 84 Units Available

$278 - $545*/month View Detail
Chestnut Mainstay Ii?a=1747371533

Chestnut Mainstay Ii

Section 8

Chestnut Mainstay Ii Has 7 Units Available

$278 - $545*/month View Detail

HOUSING AUTHORITIES SERVING MADISON

Granite City Housing Authority

Granite City Housing Authority

Housing Authority

There Are Currently 355 Units Available Under Management by the Granite City Housing Authority. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Granite City Housing Authority Serves the Granite City, Metropolitan Area.

There Are Currently 355 Units Available Under Management by the Granite City Housing Autho...

Housing Authority - City of Alton

Housing Authority - City of Alton

Housing Authority

There Are Currently 247 Units Available Under Management by the Housing Authority - City of Alton. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Housing Authority - City of Alton Serves the Alton, Metropolitan Area.

There Are Currently 247 Units Available Under Management by the Housing Authority - City O...

Madison County Housing Authority

Madison County Housing Authority

Housing Authority

There Are Currently 1403 Units Available Under Management by the Madison County Housing Authority. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Madison County Housing Authority Serves the Collinsville, Metropolitan Area.

There Are Currently 1403 Units Available Under Management by the Madison County Housing Au...

Fair Market Rent

The Madison County Housing Authority will pay about 70% of a tenants rent with the tenant being responsible for the other 30%.

Madison County, IL Fair Market Rent:
Studio
$928
1 Bedroom
$972
2 Bedrooms
$1,209
3 Bedrooms
$1,565
4 Bedrooms
$1,818

Income Limit

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 2025.

Madison County, IL Income Limit:
1 Person
$57,650
2 Persons
$65,850
3 Persons
$74,100
4 Persons
$82,300
5 Persons
$88,900

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best apartments in Madison, IL?

The best apartments in Madison, IL are 1234-36 Madison , Madison Senior Apartments , Chestnut Madison Recovery , Chestnut Mainstay Ii and Gateway Apartments

What is the average property rent in Madison, IL?

The average property rent in Madison, IL is $1,373.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Madison, IL?

The price range for a studio apartment in Madison, IL is between $742 and $1,114. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.

What is the price range for a 1 bedroom apartment in Madison, IL?

The price range for 1 bedroom apartment in Madison, IL is between $778 and $1,166. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.

What is the price range for a 2 bedroom apartment in Madison, IL?

The price range for 2 bedroom apartment in Madison, IL is between $967 and $1,451. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.

What is the price range for a 3 bedroom apartment in Madison, IL?

The price range for 3 bedroom apartment in Madison, IL is between $1,252 and $1,878. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.

What is the price range for a 4 bedroom apartment in Madison, IL?

The price range for 4 bedroom apartment in Madison, IL is between $1,454 and $2,182. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.

When were the prices last updated for the properties in Madison, IL?

The prices were last updated on 15 May, 2025 for the properties in Madison, IL

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