
About This Property
Timberline Terrace Senior Apts offers 56 low-income units in Quincy, IL, consisting of 14 one-bedroom and 42 two-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2012 and serves seniors in Adams County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Quincy Housing Authority
The Quincy Housing Authority maintains citywide waiting lists for its Family and Elderly Public Housing Programs. Selection is based on federal and state rules, regulations, preferences, and priorities, with financial assistance restricted to citizens or non-citizens with eligible immigration status. Applicants must pass a background check and cannot owe money to QHA. Not less than 40% of families admitted to public housing must be extremely low-income families.
When open, 125 applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application was received; eligibility is based on income, family size, and citizenship status, generally below 50% of the Area Median Income.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Adams County, IL
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $593 |
| 1 Bedroom | $666 |
| 2 Bedroom | $875 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,137 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,165 |
Income Limits - Adams County, IL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,850
- Low (80%)
- $39,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,400
- Low (80%)
- $45,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,950
- Low (80%)
- $51,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,500
- Low (80%)
- $56,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,350
- Low (80%)
- $61,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,200
- Low (80%)
- $65,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,050
- Low (80%)
- $70,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,900
- Low (80%)
- $75,000
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,950 | $24,850 | $39,800 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,400 | $45,450 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,950 | $51,150 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $35,500 | $56,800 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $38,350 | $61,350 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $41,200 | $65,900 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $44,050 | $70,450 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $46,900 | $75,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Quincy, IL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Adams County, IL is: $593 (Studio), $666 (1BR), $875 (2BR), $1137 (3BR), $1165 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Timberline Terrace Senior Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Timberline Terrace Senior Apts?+
Timberline Terrace Senior Apts offers the following unit types: 14 One-Bedroom, 42 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 56 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Adams County, IL?+
For a 4-person household in Adams County, IL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $56,800. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Quincy, IL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Adams County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $666, 2-bedroom: $875. Actual rent at Timberline Terrace Senior Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Timberline Terrace Senior Apts?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Who manages Timberline Terrace Senior Apts?+
Timberline Terrace Senior Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Timberline Terrace Senior Apts?+
Timberline Terrace Senior Apts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
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