The Pike County Housing Authority has an affordable, safe, and recently renovated apartment for you! 

PCHA is now accepting applications for its apartments across the Pike County, Illinois area, with immediate openings in some locations! 

All applicants must complete an application in full and provide proof of identity documents, proof of income documents, and pass PCHA’s screening process.

PCHA screens applications for issues with criminal records, rental history, payment history, ability for applicant to get Ameren electric in their name, etc.

PCHA apartments are income based at roughly 30% of your adjusted gross income. There are maximum rents at all sites, but amounts vary by location.

PCHA provides all utilities except electric. Electric bills are reduced by a subsidy provided by PCHA, which reduces client rent. PCHA furnishes trash removal services, yard care, maintenance, snow removal, pest control services, and transportation via West Central Mass Transit. Conditions may apply. 

Up to 2 common household pets are allowed, they can be any combination, but must weigh less than 35lbs. No smoking is allowed in any PCHA rental property.

Apply Online – Contact us at 217-407-0707 or [email protected] so that you can be sent a digital application packet through DocuSign. See IMPORTANT details below!

Application – PCHA Application See IMPORTANT details below!

IMPORTANT!  COPIES OF ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS ACCORDING TO THE CHECKLIST MUST BE TURNED IN. Materials may electronically be sent to [email protected], dropped off at the PCHA office in the secure drop box, faxed, or sent via USPS. Required Documents should be received within 10 days of completing your application, otherwise the application will be denied and you will have to re-apply.

IF YOU HAVE ANY PROBLEMS IN COMPLETING THE APPLICATION OR GATHERING THE REQUIRED MATERIALS PLEASE CONTACT US AT 217-407-0707 OR [email protected] WITH QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS OR TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT FOR STAFF HELP.

To get more information please call PCHA at 217-407-0707, use the Contact Us tab above, or leave a comment below.

PCHA is an Equal Housing Provider and Equal Opportunity Employer.