Lafayette Square PB Section 8 Macomb, IL
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Lafayette Square is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Macomb, IL with 100 units reporting 96% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $421/month on average.
100
total units
96%
occupancy
$421
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 100 W Jefferson St, Macomb, IL 61455 Map → |
| Average household income | $19,622/yr |
| Average personal income | $19,230/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 18% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 48% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 94% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Lafayette Square
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 100 W Jefferson St, Macomb; 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 (~$421/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Macomb
- Jefferson House Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Eisenhower Tower Public Housing
- Prairieview Public Housing
- Turnberry Village Macomb LIHTCPB Section 8
- Village at Wheeler LIHTCPB Section 8
- Mcrc Rehab Inc. PB Section 8
- Mcrc Housing, Inc. PB Section 8
- Mosaic at Bushnell Housing LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bardolph Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Bardolph | 9.5 km |
← All subsidized housing in Macomb
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Lafayette Square 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 Lafayette Square?
Residents report average rents near $421/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 Lafayette Square?
Contact the management office at 100 W Jefferson St in Macomb. 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.