La Salle County, IL
Section 8 Fair Market Rents · FY 2026
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.
| Bedroom size | Fair Market Rent | Est. payment standard range |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $772/mo | $695 – $849/mo |
| 1 BR | $822/mo | $740 – $904/mo |
| 2 BR | $1,079/mo | $971 – $1,187/mo |
| 3 BR | $1,441/mo | $1,297 – $1,585/mo |
| 4 BR | $1,701/mo | $1,531 – $1,871/mo |
Fair Market Rent by unit size — La Salle County, IL (FY 2026)
Source: HUD FY 2026 data for La Salle County. Payment standard ranges shown are 90–110% of FMR; actual standards vary by housing authority.
Housing authority serving La Salle County
- Housing Authority for LaSalle County
526 E Norris Dr, Ottawa, IL, 61350 · 8154340380
Am I eligible?
To qualify for a Housing Choice Voucher in La Salle County, your household's gross annual income generally must be at or below the limits below (50% of area median income, as set by HUD). Most agencies are required to prioritize applicants at or below 30% AMI for at least 75% of new vouchers.
| Household size | Max gross annual income |
|---|---|
| 1 person | $35,000 |
| 2 people | $40,000 |
| 3 people | $45,000 |
| 4 people | $50,050 |
| 5 people | $54,050 |
| 6 people | $58,050 |
| 7 people | $62,050 |
| 8 people | $66,100 |
Source: HUD Income Limits, 2026. Meeting the income limit does not guarantee a voucher — waiting lists, local preferences, and funding levels vary by housing authority. Learn more about eligibility →
Income-restricted housing in La Salle County
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.
- Elderly
ANTHONY PLACE OTTAWA
717 W CLINTON ST, OTTAWA, IL, 6135056 income-restricted unitsBuilt 20204% LIHTCCompliance through ~2050 OTTAWA SENIOR HOUSING
400 JIM THOMAS CIR, OTTAWA, IL, 6135060 income-restricted units of 62 total49 1BR, 13 2BRBuilt 2013Compliance through ~2043MENDOTA SENIOR HOUSING PHASE I
1635 WILLIAM WAY, MENDOTA, IL, 6134250 income-restricted units50 1BRBuilt 2012Compliance through ~2042OGLESBY SENIOR HOUSING PHASE I
355 CERULLA CIR, OGLESBY, IL, 6134850 income-restricted units50 1BRBuilt 2012Compliance through ~2042PERU SENIOR HOUSING PHASE II
2150 PULASKI ST, PERU, IL50 income-restricted units of 52 total50 1BRBuilt 20084% LIHTCCompliance through ~2038TURNBERRY COURT APTS II
2811 CHAMPLAIN ST, OTTAWA, IL, 6135050 income-restricted units16 1BR, 20 2BR, 14 3BRBuilt 20074% LIHTCCompliance through ~2037STREATOR SENIOR HOUSING
495 OAKLEY AVE, STREATOR, IL, 6136450 income-restricted units50 1BRBuilt 20064% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2036TURNBERRY COURT APTS
2811 CHAMPLAIN ST, OTTAWA, IL, 6135060 income-restricted units24 1BR, 24 2BR, 12 3BRBuilt 20054% LIHTCCompliance through ~2035PERU SENIOR HOUSING
2301 MARQUETTE RD, PERU, IL, 6135460 income-restricted units60 1BRBuilt 20049% LIHTCCompliance through ~2034WESTRIDGE APTS
509 PLAZA DR, MENDOTA, IL, 6134224 income-restricted units9 1BR, 12 2BR, 3 3BRBuilt 20024% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2032- Elderly
NORTHLINE TERRACE
105 20TH ST, MENDOTA, IL, 6134224 income-restricted units24 2BRBuilt 20014% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2031 LASALLE MANOR
1135 TENTH ST, LA SALLE, IL, 6130148 income-restricted units30 2BR, 18 3BRBuilt 19959% LIHTCCompliance through ~2025
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 →
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