Coles County, IL

Fair Market Rents by bedroom size

HUD sets FMRs annually. Local PHAs set their payment standards at 90–110% of FMR (higher with HUD approval) — the ranges below are estimates; confirm with the housing authority.

Source: HUD FY 2026 data for Coles County. Payment standard ranges shown are 90–110% of FMR; actual standards vary by housing authority.

Housing authority serving Coles County

• Housing Authority County of Coles

  109 Prairie Ave, Mattoon, IL, 61938 · 2172354175

These properties were built or rehabilitated using the federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program and must rent a portion of units below market rate. Many, but not all, accept Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers — contact the property directly to confirm current availability and voucher acceptance.

• HERITAGE WOODS OF CHARLESTON

  480 W POLK AVE, CHARLESTON, IL, 61920
  48 income-restricted units of 68 total28 studio, 40 1BRBuilt 2011Tax-exempt bondCompliance through ~2041

• SUNRISE APTS

  1817 S NINTH ST, MATTOON, IL, 61938
  108 income-restricted units of 120 total60 1BR, 40 2BR, 20 3BRBuilt 20074% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2037

• COUGILL APTS

  500 W POLK AVE, CHARLESTON, IL, 61920
  100 income-restricted units100 1BRBuilt 20024% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2032

• VILLAGE APTS OF CHARLESTON

  1526 EDGAR DR, CHARLESTON, IL, 61920
  72 income-restricted units24 1BR, 32 2BR, 16 3BRBuilt 19994% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2029

• COUNTRY VIEW ESTATES

  2350 MADISON AVE, CHARLESTON, IL, 61920
  110 income-restricted units20 1BR, 70 2BR, 20 3BRBuilt 19984% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2028

Source: HUD LIHTC Public-Use Database. Properties shown were placed in service within the last 35 years and may still be under compliance obligations. Verify availability, income limits, and voucher acceptance directly with each property. More on finding affordable housing →