Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Lebanon, IL
There are 3 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Lebanon with roughly 146 assisted units — including 2 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 2 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $361 to $361 per month.
Map of subsidized housing in Lebanon
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Lebanon
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedars of Lebanon X043 PB Section 8 | 119 | $361 | — |
| Lebanon Apts I LIHTCPB Section 8 | 24 | — | — |
| Cherry Street Apts LIHTC | 3 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Lebanon (project-based)
These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedars of Lebanon X043 PB Section 8 | 119 | $361 | — |
| Lebanon Apts I LIHTCPB Section 8 | 24 | — | — |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Lebanon
Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Street Apts LIHTC | 3 | — | — |
How to apply for subsidized housing in Lebanon
- Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
- Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
- Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
- Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.
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Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.