Rose Lane Public Housing Mount Vernon, IL
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Rose Lane is a Public Housing community in Mount Vernon, IL with 180 units reporting 92% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $354/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 4 months.
180
total units
92%
occupancy
$354
avg resident rent
4 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 4222 Rose Ln Apt 1, Mount Vernon, IL 62864 Map → |
| Average household income | $16,660/yr |
| Average personal income | $13,011/yr |
| People per unit | 1.3 |
| Moved in within last year | 11% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 67% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 95% |
| One-bedroom share | 83% |
How to apply at Rose Lane
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 4222 Rose Ln Apt 1, Mount Vernon; 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 (~$354/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Mount Vernon
- Southtown 59-1 Public Housing
- Housing Auth of Mt Vernon PB Section 8
- Willow Springs PB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mt Vernon Senior Building LIHTCPB Section 8 | Mt Vernon | 2.2 km |
| Garden Glen Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Mt Vernon | 2.4 km |
| College Oakes Park LIHTCPB Section 8 | Mt Vernon | 3.5 km |
| Martin Lamplighter LIHTC | Mt Vernon | 3.5 km |
| Cedar Pointe LIHTCPB Section 8 | Mt Vernon | 4 km |
← All subsidized housing in Mount Vernon
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Rose Lane 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 Rose Lane?
Residents report average rents near $354/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 Rose Lane?
Contact the management office at 4222 Rose Ln Apt 1 in Mount Vernon. 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.