About This Property
Beecher High Rise Cottages is a public housing development in Jacksonville, IL that contains 4 units. All units are accessible. The property serves residents in Morgan County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Morgan County Housing Authority
Eligibility is based on annual gross income, age/disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration; preferences may apply for veterans, elderly, disabled, working families, or local residents. To apply, call (217) 243-3338 or visit the office at 301 W Beecher Avenue, Jacksonville, IL 62650 to fill out an application.
The HCV waiting list will open on September 8, 2026, and close on the same day. Applications for affordable housing can generally be obtained by calling or visiting the office.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 5, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Morgan 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 | $614 |
| 2 Bedroom | $807 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,000 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,234 |
Income Limits - Morgan 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 Jacksonville, IL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Morgan County, IL is: $553 (Studio), $614 (1BR), $807 (2BR), $1000 (3BR), $1234 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Beecher High Rise Cottages is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Beecher High Rise Cottages have?+
Beecher High Rise Cottages has a total of 4 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Beecher High Rise Cottages?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Opening Soon and is expected to open for applications soon. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Morgan County, IL?+
For a 4-person household in Morgan 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 Beecher High Rise Cottages?+
Beecher High Rise Cottages is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 2172433338, 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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