
About This Property
Twelfth Street Apts comprises 48 low-income rental units in Quincy, Illinois, with a mix of 12 one-bedroom, 32 two-bedroom, and 4 three-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 1993 and operates under 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing. Contact information and property management details are available upon request.
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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Tax Credit Program Details
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 Twelfth Street Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Twelfth Street Apts?+
Twelfth Street Apts offers the following unit types: 12 One-Bedroom, 32 Two-Bedroom, 4 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 48 units.
How do I apply for housing at Twelfth Street Apts?+
Twelfth Street 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.
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.
Who manages Twelfth Street Apts?+
Twelfth Street Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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, 3-bedroom: $1137. Actual rent at Twelfth Street Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Twelfth Street 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.
Contact Information
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