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New Boston Apts

208 Walnut St, New Boston, IL, 61272

Information verified May 8, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

New Boston Apts comprises 8 low-income residential units in New Boston, IL, with a mix of one, two, and three-bedroom floor plans. The property, placed in service in 2000, serves families, disabled individuals, and homeless residents. A non-profit organization owns and manages the community.

Property Details

Total Units
8
1 Bedroom
2
2 Bedroom
4
3 Bedroom
2

Fair Market Rent - Mercer County, IL

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$646
1 Bedroom$773
2 Bedroom$953
3 Bedroom$1,247
4 Bedroom$1,437

Income Limits - Mercer County, IL

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$16,050
Very Low (50%)
$26,750
Low (80%)
$42,750
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$18,350
Very Low (50%)
$30,550
Low (80%)
$48,850
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$34,350
Low (80%)
$54,950
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$38,150
Low (80%)
$61,050
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$41,250
Low (80%)
$65,950
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$44,300
Low (80%)
$70,850
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$47,350
Low (80%)
$75,750
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$50,400
Low (80%)
$80,600

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Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2000
LIHTC Credit Type
3
Low-Income Units
8 / 8
Target Population
FamiliesDisabledHomeless
Designations
Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in New Boston, IL?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Mercer County, IL is: $646 (Studio), $773 (1BR), $953 (2BR), $1247 (3BR), $1437 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like New Boston Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at New Boston Apts?+

New Boston Apts offers the following unit types: 2 One-Bedroom, 4 Two-Bedroom, 2 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 8 units.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Mercer County, IL?+

For a 4-person household in Mercer County, IL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $61,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Who is eligible to live at New Boston Apts?+

New Boston Apts primarily serves families, persons with disabilities, formerly homeless individuals. 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 New Boston, IL?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Mercer County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $773, 2-bedroom: $953, 3-bedroom: $1247. Actual rent at New Boston Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.

How do I apply for housing at New Boston Apts?+

New Boston 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.

Who manages New Boston Apts?+

New Boston Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

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Walk Score

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11
Walk
27
Bike

Nearby Schools

PK,KG,1,2,3,4

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Location

Mercer County, IL

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