Scattered Sites Public Housing Rockford, IL

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025

Scattered Sites is a Public Housing community in Rockford, IL with 149 units reporting 99% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $413/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 25 months.

149
total units
99%
occupancy
$413
avg resident rent
25 mo
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Public Housing
Address1133 Benton St, Rockford, IL 61107 Map →
Average household income$17,906/yr
Average personal income$5,875/yr
People per unit3
Moved in within last year9%
Households below 30% AMI67%
Households below 50% AMI88%

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.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 1133 Benton St, Rockford; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$413/mo average here).

Other subsidized housing in Rockford

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Old City Hall Apts LIHTCPB Section 8Rockford0.8 km
528 Seventh Street LIHTCPB Section 8Rockford1.1 km
Olesen Plaza Public HousingRockford1.4 km
Skyrise Apartments PB Section 8Rockford1.4 km
Anchor Housing I LIHTCRockford1.4 km
Court Street Apts LIHTCPB Section 8Rockford1.4 km
Meld Manor LIHTCPB Section 8Rockford1.4 km
Jane Addams Park Apartments LIHTCPublic HousingRockford1.4 km

← All subsidized housing in Rockford

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 $413/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 1133 Benton St in Rockford. 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.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.