Bloomington, IL Low Income Housing

Types of Low Income Housing in Bloomington, IL

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Bloomington, IL, including:

Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Bloomington, Illinois - McLean County

Studio Apartments $782

One Bedroom Apartments $869

Two Bedroom Apartments $1,103

Three Bedroom Apartments $1,536

List of Low Income Housing in or near Bloomington, IL

Bloomington Housing Authority - Bloomington

104 E Wood Street
Bloomington, IL - 61701
(309) 829-3360
Bloomington Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of programs such as Low Rent Public Housing and the Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. These programs are income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. The Authority currently manages 635 Low Rent Housing Apartments and 430 Vouchers. There may be waiting lists for vouchers or rentals due to the overwhelming need for housing assistance and at times these lists may close...see full details
McLean County

Mid Central Community Action, - Bloomington

1301 W. Washington St.
Bloomington, IL - 61701
309-829-0691-236
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Financial Management Budget Counseling Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops for Homeowners Pre-purchase Counseling Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops Predatory Lending Education Workshops Rental Housing Counseling Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English Spanish...see full details
McLean County

The Downtowner - Bloomington

109 W Market
Bloomington, IL - 61701
(309) 827-6289
The Downtowner is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact The Downtowner for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
McLean County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Lincoln Towers - Bloomington

202 S Roosevelt St
Bloomington, IL - 61701
(309) 827-6289
Lincoln Towers is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Lincoln Towers for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
McLean County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Phoenix Towers (ihda) - Bloomington

202 W Locust St
Bloomington, IL - 61701
(309) 827-0041
Phoenix Towers (ihda) is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Phoenix Towers (ihda) for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
McLean County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Anglers Manor - Bloomington

1017 S Mercer Ave
Bloomington, IL - 61701
(309) 663-6527
Anglers Manor is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Anglers Manor for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
McLean County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Check For Waiting Lists
Most apartments have waiting lists. Search early and do not just settle on one apartment choice.

Contact Your Local Housing Authority
Housing authorities have many opportunities. Many do have closed waiting lists, but they may be able to provide other public housing resources.

Check The Federal Poverty Sliding Scale Guidelines
Check to see if you qualify for low cost or free housing by comparing the guidelines to your income records.