
About This Property
River Run offers 100 units of affordable housing in Macomb, Illinois, with 40 designated low-income units. The property includes a mix of floor plans: 48 one-bedroom, 36 two-bedroom, and 16 three-bedroom units. Professional management oversees daily operations at this McDonough County community.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the County of Mcdonough
Eligibility depends on household income; for Fiscal Year 2025, a family of four is considered Very Low Income if their income is at or below $43,300 per year in McDonough County.
The program assists low-income families, elderly, or persons with disabilities to afford housing in the private market. Applications are accepted in-person at 425 N Prairie Ave in Macomb when the list is open.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 7, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - McDonough 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 | $579 |
| 1 Bedroom | $672 |
| 2 Bedroom | $845 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,104 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,261 |
Income Limits - McDonough County, IL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,300
- Low (80%)
- $40,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,900
- Low (80%)
- $46,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,500
- Low (80%)
- $52,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,100
- Low (80%)
- $57,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,000
- Low (80%)
- $62,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,900
- Low (80%)
- $67,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,800
- Low (80%)
- $71,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,700
- Low (80%)
- $76,250
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,200 | $25,300 | $40,450 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,900 | $46,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,500 | $52,000 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $36,100 | $57,750 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $39,000 | $62,400 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $41,900 | $67,000 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $44,800 | $71,650 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $47,700 | $76,250 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Macomb, IL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for McDonough County, IL is: $579 (Studio), $672 (1BR), $845 (2BR), $1104 (3BR), $1261 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like River Run is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at River Run?+
River Run offers the following unit types: 48 One-Bedroom, 36 Two-Bedroom, 16 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 100 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in McDonough County, IL?+
For a 4-person household in McDonough County, IL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,100, Low Income (80% AMI): $57,750. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at River Run?+
River Run 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 is the price range for apartments in Macomb, IL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for McDonough County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $672, 2-bedroom: $845, 3-bedroom: $1104. Actual rent at River Run may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages River Run?+
River Run is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for River Run?+
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
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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