About This Property
Mattoon Towers II contains 81 low-income units in Mattoon, Illinois, serving elderly residents. The property features 80 one-bedroom units and one two-bedroom unit, and has been in service since 2005. Prospective residents can inquire directly for additional information and rental terms.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority County of Coles
Eligibility is generally based on income (below 50% of Area Median Income), family size, and citizenship status. Applications were previously accepted in-person or by mail.
Eligibility is generally based on income (below 50% of Area Median Income), family size, and citizenship status. Applications were previously accepted in-person or by mail.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Coles 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 | $575 |
| 1 Bedroom | $645 |
| 2 Bedroom | $848 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,123 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,133 |
Income Limits - Coles 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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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Mattoon, IL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Coles County, IL is: $575 (Studio), $645 (1BR), $848 (2BR), $1123 (3BR), $1133 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Mattoon Towers Ii is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Mattoon Towers Ii?+
Mattoon Towers Ii offers the following unit types: 80 One-Bedroom, 1 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 81 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Coles County, IL?+
For a 4-person household in Coles 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.
How do I apply for housing at Mattoon Towers Ii?+
Mattoon Towers Ii 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.
Is there a waitlist for Mattoon Towers Ii?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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 is eligible to live at Mattoon Towers Ii?+
Mattoon Towers Ii primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Mattoon, IL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Coles County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $645, 2-bedroom: $848. Actual rent at Mattoon Towers Ii may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Mattoon Towers Ii?+
Mattoon Towers Ii is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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