East Fork Apartments PB Section 8 Olney, IL
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
East Fork Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Olney, IL with 66 units reporting 83% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $291/month on average.
66
total units
83%
occupancy
$291
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1201 N East St, Olney, IL 62450 Map → |
| Average household income | $12,211/yr |
| Average personal income | $11,084/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 27% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 88% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 98% |
| One-bedroom share | 86% |
How to apply at East Fork Apartments
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 1201 N East St, Olney; 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 (~$291/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Olney
- Olney Public Housing
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does East Fork Apartments have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at East Fork Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $291/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 East Fork Apartments?
Contact the management office at 1201 N East St in Olney. 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.