Kankakee County Housing Authority Directory

Kankakee County, Illinois has 1 housing authority managing 827 Section 8 vouchers. 1 currently has an open waiting list.

Kankakee County's housing market leans towards a more rural and suburban character, where cost-of-living pressures are often tied to the affordability of single-family homes and the availability of jobs. Individuals and families experiencing lower incomes, including seniors and those with disabilities, frequently rely on rental assistance to secure stable and affordable housing within the county.

Find contact information and office details for housing authorities in this county.

Section 8 Payment Standards: Kankakee County

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

Studio
$914
per month
1 Bedroom
$1,011
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,326
per month
3 Bedroom
$1,745
per month
4 Bedroom
$1,774
per month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

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