Skyline Towers PB Section 8 Alton, IL
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Skyline Towers is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Alton, IL with 158 units reporting 97% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $419/month on average.
158
total units
97%
occupancy
$419
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 3113 Washington Ave, Alton, IL 62002 Map → |
| Average household income | $17,946/yr |
| Average personal income | $17,724/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 15% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 78% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 99% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Skyline Towers
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 3113 Washington Ave, Alton; 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 (~$419/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yakubian Homes §811 | Alton | 1.4 km |
| Amy's Crossing §811 | Alton | 1.4 km |
| Alton Pointe Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8Public Housing | Alton | 1.7 km |
| Toledo Estates Public Housing | Alton | 1.7 km |
| Hempel House §811 | Alton | 2.4 km |
| Alton Cmi Apartments §811 | Alton | 2.4 km |
| Northwood Apartments PB Section 8 | Godfrey | 2.8 km |
| Mckendree Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Godfrey | 3.7 km |
← All subsidized housing in Alton
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Skyline Towers 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 Skyline Towers?
Residents report average rents near $419/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 Skyline Towers?
Contact the management office at 3113 Washington Ave in Alton. 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.