About This Property
Flora is a public housing development in Clay City, IL, featuring 2 units. Both units are designed as accessible units. The property is situated in Clay County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Clay County Housing Authority
Eligibility considers annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration; preferences may be given to people with disabilities and veterans. Declining two invitations to apply will result in the application being purged from the waitlist.
At least 75% of vouchers are allocated to extremely low-income families; income is verified when an applicant's name is reached on the waiting list. Local preferences may give priority to veterans, elderly, disabled, or working families.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated November 4, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Clay 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 | $553 |
| 1 Bedroom | $630 |
| 2 Bedroom | $807 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,019 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,126 |
Income Limits - Clay County, IL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,800
- Low (80%)
- $38,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,200
- Low (80%)
- $43,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,600
- Low (80%)
- $48,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,950
- Low (80%)
- $54,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,700
- Low (80%)
- $58,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,400
- Low (80%)
- $63,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,100
- Low (80%)
- $67,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,850
- Low (80%)
- $71,700
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,250 | $23,800 | $38,050 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,200 | $43,450 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,600 | $48,900 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $33,950 | $54,300 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $36,700 | $58,650 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $39,400 | $63,000 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $42,100 | $67,350 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $44,850 | $71,700 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Clay City, IL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Clay County, IL is: $553 (Studio), $630 (1BR), $807 (2BR), $1019 (3BR), $1126 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Flora is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Flora have?+
Flora has a total of 2 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Flora?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
How do I apply for housing at Flora?+
Flora is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 6186625311, 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 Clay County, IL?+
For a 4-person household in Clay County, IL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,950, Low Income (80% AMI): $54,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Almost All Errands Require a Car
Nearby Schools
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