About This Property
Sherman Drive Apartments comprises 2 units in Marion, IL and is operated as a public housing development. Both units are designed to be accessible for residents with mobility needs.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Marion, Illinois
Public housing is limited to low-income families and individuals. Pre-applications are available at the office or to download from the website. A formal application is completed after the pre-application is returned and verified. The date the formal application is completed is considered the application date for waiting list purposes.
The Housing Choice Voucher Program is limited to very low income families and individuals. Applications were available from May 19 until July 31, 2025, but the waitlist is now closed as of July 31, 2025. The website also states Section 8 is now CLOSED as of May 30, 2024.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Williamson 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 | $743 |
| 1 Bedroom | $744 |
| 2 Bedroom | $978 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,313 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,561 |
Income Limits - Williamson County, IL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,300
- Low (80%)
- $38,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,800
- Low (80%)
- $44,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,250
- Low (80%)
- $49,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,700
- Low (80%)
- $55,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,500
- Low (80%)
- $59,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,300
- Low (80%)
- $64,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,050
- Low (80%)
- $68,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,850
- Low (80%)
- $73,300
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,600 | $24,300 | $38,850 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,800 | $44,400 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,250 | $49,950 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $34,700 | $55,500 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $37,500 | $59,950 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $40,300 | $64,400 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $43,050 | $68,850 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $45,850 | $73,300 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Marion, IL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Williamson County, IL is: $743 (Studio), $744 (1BR), $978 (2BR), $1313 (3BR), $1561 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Sherman Drive Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Sherman Drive Apartments have?+
Sherman Drive Apartments has a total of 2 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Williamson County, IL?+
For a 4-person household in Williamson County, IL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,700, Low Income (80% AMI): $55,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the HUD inspection score for Sherman Drive Apartments?+
Sherman Drive Apartments has a HUD inspection score of 98 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Is there a waitlist for Sherman Drive Apartments?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Sherman Drive Apartments?+
Sherman Drive Apartments is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 6189971258, 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
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Nearby Schools
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