Scattered Sites Public Housing Cairo, IL
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Scattered Sites is a Public Housing community in Cairo, IL with 54 units reporting 80% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $306/month on average.
54
total units
80%
occupancy
$306
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 3 Moreland Mnr, Cairo, IL 62914 Map → |
| Average household income | $13,899/yr |
| Average personal income | $9,798/yr |
| People per unit | 1.4 |
| Households below 30% AMI | 86% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 95% |
| One-bedroom share | 84% |
How to apply at Scattered Sites
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 3 Moreland Mnr, Cairo; 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 (~$306/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Cairo
- Connell F Smith Bldg Public Housing
- Little Egypt Hsg. Dev. Corp. PB Section 8
- Little Egypt Apartments PB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mounds Public Housing | Mound City | 9 km |
| Market Square Apartments PB Section 8 | Mound City | 10.1 km |
| Karnak Apts LIHTC | Mound City | 10.1 km |
| Colony House Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Barlow | 10.7 km |
← All subsidized housing in Cairo
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Scattered Sites 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 Scattered Sites?
Residents report average rents near $306/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 Scattered Sites?
Contact the management office at 3 Moreland Mnr in Cairo. 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.