
About This Property
Rock Falls Elderly Living Center contains 72 one-bedroom units designated for low-income elderly residents in Rock Falls, Illinois. The property has been in service since 1998 and is located in Whiteside County. All 72 units serve the elderly population.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Whiteside County Housing Authority
Accepting applications for families and elderly/disabled individuals. Must be 18 or above to apply. Declining two invitations to apply will purge the application from the waitlist. Rent is income-based, and all utilities are included.
The waiting list was last open in November 2014 and remains closed as of June 2026.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 7, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Whiteside 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 | $589 |
| 1 Bedroom | $644 |
| 2 Bedroom | $846 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,033 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,127 |
Income Limits - Whiteside County, IL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,500
- Low (80%)
- $39,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,000
- Low (80%)
- $44,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,500
- Low (80%)
- $50,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,950
- Low (80%)
- $55,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,750
- Low (80%)
- $60,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,550
- Low (80%)
- $64,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,350
- Low (80%)
- $69,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,150
- Low (80%)
- $73,800
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,700 | $24,500 | $39,150 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,000 | $44,750 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,500 | $50,350 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $34,950 | $55,900 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $37,750 | $60,400 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $40,550 | $64,850 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $43,350 | $69,350 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $46,150 | $73,800 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Rock Falls, IL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Whiteside County, IL is: $589 (Studio), $644 (1BR), $846 (2BR), $1033 (3BR), $1127 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Rock Falls Elderly Living Center is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Rock Falls Elderly Living Center?+
Rock Falls Elderly Living Center offers the following unit types: 72 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 72 units.
Is there a waitlist for Rock Falls Elderly Living Center?+
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.
Who is eligible to live at Rock Falls Elderly Living Center?+
Rock Falls Elderly Living Center primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Whiteside County, IL?+
For a 4-person household in Whiteside County, IL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,950, Low Income (80% AMI): $55,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Rock Falls Elderly Living Center?+
Rock Falls Elderly Living Center is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Rock Falls Elderly Living Center?+
Rock Falls Elderly Living Center 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 Rock Falls, IL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Whiteside County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $644. Actual rent at Rock Falls Elderly Living Center may be lower for income-eligible households.
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