Dekalb County Housing Authority Directory

Dekalb County, Illinois has 1 housing authority managing 564 Section 8 vouchers. 1 currently has an open waiting list.

DeKalb County, Illinois, presents a mixed housing market with urban centers and surrounding rural areas, where rising costs are increasingly straining the budgets of working families and individuals, particularly those employed in lower-wage sectors. Consequently, a significant portion of the population, including seniors on fixed incomes and young families, often requires rental assistance to maintain stable housing in the face of these economic pressures.

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Section 8 Payment Standards: Dekalb County

HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents: the maximum a voucher covers per month:

Studio
$947
per month
1 Bedroom
$1,046
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,373
per month
3 Bedroom
$1,825
per month
4 Bedroom
$2,203
per month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

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