Amp 2 Private Mathison/hawthorne Public Housing Cahokia Heights, IL
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Amp 2 Private Mathison/hawthorne is a Public Housing community in Cahokia Heights, IL with 257 units reporting 95% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $407/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 14 months.
257
total units
95%
occupancy
$407
avg resident rent
14 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 5914 Clarita St, Cahokia Heights, IL 62207 Map → |
| Average household income | $18,941/yr |
| Average personal income | $6,857/yr |
| People per unit | 2.8 |
| Moved in within last year | 18% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 80% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 93% |
| One-bedroom share | 9% |
How to apply at Amp 2 Private Mathison/hawthorne
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 5914 Clarita St, Cahokia Heights; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$407/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Cahokia Heights
- Amp 3 Ernest Smith Sr. Apts. Public Housing
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Greystone Apartments PB Section 8 | Alorton | 1.1 km |
| Centreville Courts LIHTCPB Section 8 | East Saint Louis | 1.1 km |
| East Bank Pointe LIHTCPB Section 8 | East Saint Louis | 2.2 km |
| Alta Sita Plaza Apartments PB Section 8 | East Saint Louis | 3.7 km |
| Eaton/wilford Manor PB Section 8 | East Saint Louis | 4.4 km |
| Infill-scattered Sites Public Housing | East Saint Louis | 4.5 km |
| Phoenix Courts Estates Public Housing | Centreville | 4.7 km |
| Alpha Plaza Apartments PB Section 8 | East Saint Louis | 5.1 km |
← All subsidized housing in Cahokia Heights
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Amp 2 Private Mathison/hawthorne have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Amp 2 Private Mathison/hawthorne?
Residents report average rents near $407/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Amp 2 Private Mathison/hawthorne?
Contact the management office at 5914 Clarita St in Cahokia Heights. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.