About This Property
Mt Sterling is a public housing development in Versailles, IL containing 2 units. Both units are designed as accessible housing. The property serves residents of Brown County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the County of Brown
Preferences include elderly, veteran, and local resident; approximate wait time is 3-6 months.
When open, application priority is given to elderly (62 or older), disabled, homeless or veterans living in Brown County, followed by households with children, then other Brown County residents, then non-residents.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Brown 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 | $570 |
| 1 Bedroom | $632 |
| 2 Bedroom | $831 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,005 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,159 |
Income Limits - Brown County, IL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,400
- Low (80%)
- $45,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,450
- Low (80%)
- $51,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,500
- Low (80%)
- $58,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,550
- Low (80%)
- $64,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,800
- Low (80%)
- $70,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,050
- Low (80%)
- $75,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,300
- Low (80%)
- $80,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,550
- Low (80%)
- $85,700
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,050 | $28,400 | $45,450 |
| 2 Persons | $19,500 | $32,450 | $51,950 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $36,500 | $58,450 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $40,550 | $64,900 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $43,800 | $70,100 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $47,050 | $75,300 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $50,300 | $80,500 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $53,550 | $85,700 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Versailles, IL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Brown County, IL is: $570 (Studio), $632 (1BR), $831 (2BR), $1005 (3BR), $1159 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Mt Sterling is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Mt Sterling have?+
Mt Sterling has a total of 2 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Mt Sterling?+
Mt Sterling is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 2177732731, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Brown County, IL?+
For a 4-person household in Brown County, IL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $40,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $64,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Mt Sterling?+
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.
