Hillside Terr & Grayland Public Housing Jonesboro, IL
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Hillside Terr & Grayland is a Public Housing community in Jonesboro, IL with 236 units reporting 87% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $423/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 2 months.
236
total units
87%
occupancy
$423
avg resident rent
2 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 317 S Illinois St, Jonesboro, IL 62952 Map → |
| Average household income | $20,511/yr |
| Average personal income | $11,433/yr |
| People per unit | 1.8 |
| Moved in within last year | 17% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 61% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 82% |
| One-bedroom share | 53% |
How to apply at Hillside Terr & Grayland
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 317 S Illinois St, Jonesboro; 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 (~$423/mo average here).
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Annavista Highrise Public Housing | Anna | 2 km |
| Annavista Highrise Public Housing | Anna | 2 km |
| Knollwood Apts LIHTC | Anna | 3.5 km |
| Knollwood Apts LIHTC | Anna | 3.5 km |
← All subsidized housing in Jonesboro
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Hillside Terr & Grayland 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 Hillside Terr & Grayland?
Residents report average rents near $423/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 Hillside Terr & Grayland?
Contact the management office at 317 S Illinois St in Jonesboro. 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.