Last updated: 2026-09-06

Alton Housing Authority

2406 Crawford Street, Alton, IL 62002

618-465-4260

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Waiting List Status: Unknown

About Alton Housing Authority

Contact Alton Housing Authority in Alton, Illinois for Section 8 vouchers and public housing assistance. Phone: 618-465-4260. Waiting list status: Unknown. Programs: Section 8 (HCV).

As a Public Housing Authority (PHA), they play a crucial role in providing affordable housing solutions to low-income families, elderly individuals, and persons with disabilities in the Madison area. Their primary focus is on Section 8 (HCV) programs, ensuring that eligible residents have access to safe, decent, and affordable housing options.

Section 8 Payment Standards: Madison County

HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents. Your voucher from Alton Housing Authority covers up to:

Studio
$955
max/month
1 BR
$995
max/month
2 BR
$1,218
max/month
3 BR
$1,568
max/month
4 BR
$1,812
max/month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

Things You Care About

  • How to contact Alton Housing Authority
  • Office location and directions
  • Available housing programs and services
  • Service area coverage: Serving Madison County
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Contact Information

Phone
618-465-4260
Fax
6184652729

Office Location

Address
2406 Crawford Street, Alton, IL 62002
City, State ZIP
Alton, IL 62002
Service Area
Serving Madison County

Agency Details

PHA Code
TPC1587
Primary Program Type
Section 8 (HCV)

Location Map

Frequently Asked Questions

You can reach Alton Housing Authority at 618-465-4260.

The current waiting list status is: Unknown. Check this page regularly for updates as waiting lists can open and close frequently.

Alton Housing Authority serves: Serving Madison County.

To apply for Section 8 housing assistance at Alton Housing Authority:
  1. Check if the waiting list is currently open
  2. Submit an application when the list opens
  3. Provide required documentation including proof of income and identification
  4. Wait for your application to be processed

Contact them at 618-465-4260 for specific application requirements.

Many housing authorities accept applications through an online portal when their waiting list is open. You can apply or check for an online application on the official Alton Housing Authority website: http://www.altonhousing.com/. If no online form is available, contact them at 618-465-4260 to apply by phone or in person.

To check your Section 8 or public housing waiting list status with Alton Housing Authority:
  1. Log in to the applicant portal on their official website: http://www.altonhousing.com/, if one is offered
  2. Have your application or confirmation number ready
  3. Or call 618-465-4260 and ask for your current position on the waiting list

Keep your contact details up to date so you do not miss a notice when your name comes up.

Office hours are not published for every housing authority. Most public housing authorities are open Monday through Friday during standard business hours, and closed on federal holidays. Call 618-465-4260 to confirm hours before visiting, and to confirm the office at 2406 Crawford Street, Alton, IL 62002 is open.

The federal Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination in housing because of race, color, national origin, religion, familial status, gender, and disability. The Fair Housing Act ensures that all persons receive equal housing opportunity. For more information about the Fair Housing Act and your rights, visit the Department of Housing and Urban Development .