
About This Property
Brede Apts comprises 4 two-bedroom units designated as low-income housing in Belleville, Illinois. The property has been in service since 1987 and operates within St. Clair County. All units serve households meeting low-income eligibility requirements.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by St. Clair County Housing Authority
Public housing assistance may be accessed more quickly, especially in outer county areas where waiting lists tend to be shorter. Waiting lists for public housing are site-based. Generally, waiting lists for older adults (at least 62 years of age) wishing to live in senior developments are shorter. Preference points play the most important role in advancing through the waiting list process.
Waitlist times can be long, usually expect between 3-5 years. Priorities given to 'veterans' and 'disabled'. Applicants are encouraged to check on their place on the waitlist annually. Must keep PHA informed of address/phone/household size changes. Preference points play the most important role in advancing through the waiting list process.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - St. Clair 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 | $928 |
| 1 Bedroom | $972 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,209 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,565 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,818 |
Income Limits - St. Clair County, IL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,750
- Low (80%)
- $47,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,000
- Low (80%)
- $54,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,250
- Low (80%)
- $61,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,450
- Low (80%)
- $67,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,850
- Low (80%)
- $73,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,250
- Low (80%)
- $78,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,650
- Low (80%)
- $84,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $56,050
- Low (80%)
- $89,650
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,850 | $29,750 | $47,550 |
| 2 Persons | $20,400 | $34,000 | $54,350 |
| 3 Persons | $22,950 | $38,250 | $61,150 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $42,450 | $67,900 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $45,850 | $73,350 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $49,250 | $78,800 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $52,650 | $84,200 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $56,050 | $89,650 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Belleville, IL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for St. Clair County, IL is: $928 (Studio), $972 (1BR), $1209 (2BR), $1565 (3BR), $1818 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Brede Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Brede Apts?+
Brede Apts offers the following unit types: 4 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 4 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in St. Clair County, IL?+
For a 4-person household in St. Clair County, IL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $42,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $67,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Brede Apts?+
Brede 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Belleville, IL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for St. Clair County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1209. Actual rent at Brede Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Brede Apts?+
Brede Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Brede Apts?+
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
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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