Mercer County, IL — 2026 LIHTC rent and income limits

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL MSA · FY2026 area median income $97,500 · effective May 1, 2026

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Maximum gross rents by unit size

Unit20%30%40%50%60%70%80%
Studio$341$512$683$853$1,024$1,195$1,366
1BR$365$548$731$914$1,097$1,280$1,463
2BR$439$658$878$1,097$1,317$1,536$1,756
3BR$507$760$1,014$1,267$1,521$1,774$2,028
4BR$565$848$1,131$1,413$1,696$1,979$2,262

Gross rent includes utilities. Subtract the utility allowance for the rent you can charge.

Income limits by household size

Household30%50%60%80%
1 person$20,490$34,150$40,980$54,640
2 persons$23,400$39,000$46,800$62,400
3 persons$26,340$43,900$52,680$70,240
4 persons$29,250$48,750$58,500$78,000
5 persons$31,590$52,650$63,180$84,240
6 persons$33,930$56,550$67,860$90,480
7 persons$36,270$60,450$72,540$96,720
8 persons$38,610$64,350$77,220$102,960

Using these limits

Rents are capped at 30% of the income limit for an imputed household of 1.5 persons per bedroom, so a two-bedroom unit uses the three-person limit. Under the average income test, units can be designated from 20% to 80% AMI as long as the weighted average stays at or below 60%.

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