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Qualifying For HUD Housing Section 8 Vouchers In Aurora, IL

HUD Housing eligibility is determined by the Du Page County Public Housing Authority.

Income may not exceed 50% of the median income from the table below. The Housing Authority must provide 75 percent of vouchers to those whose income does not exceed 30% of the median income listed below.

HUD Income Limits 2024 in Aurora, IL.

Du Page County Public Housing Authorities

We have listed all of the housing authorities in Du Page County. Using the chart above, if you qualify as low income (Very Low Income OR Extremely Low Income), we recommend that you visit your local housing authority. They should be your first stop for housing and rental assistance programs.
1. To get on the waiting list for Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8), visit the links provided below to the closest Du Page County housing authority to your city in your city.
2. You can also visit the Housing Authority for other low income housing programs with rent assistance.

Public Housing Eligibility

To be eligible for public housing, households must meet the following requirements:
1. Have an income that is below a certain level.
2. Be a U.S. citizen or a legal permanent resident.
3. Have a demonstrated need for housing assistance.

Public housing tenants pay rent based on their income. The rent is typically set at 30% of the household's monthly income.
If you are interested in learning more about public housing, or if you think you may be eligible, you can contact your local housing authority (lsted above). The Public Housing Authority can provide you with information on the application process and help you determine if you are eligible for public housing assistance.

DuPage Housing Authority

711 East Roosevelt Road
Wheaton, IL - 60187
Du Page County
Website: http://www.dupagehousing.org
Phone Number: (630) 690-3555

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HUD Housing Low Income Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties In Aurora, IL

Listed below are the Section 42, LIHTC apartments in Aurora, IL. LIHTC apartment rents are not based on the tenants income. Income credit set aside brackets are selected during the apartment credit applications are used to determine the apartment rents.

The rents are based upon the Area Medium Income (AMI) and tenant based utility allowances. At least 20% of these apartments (listed below), must provide these low rates for low-income tenants.

HUD housing LIHTC Eligibility Requirements

Income: Households must earn below a certain income level, which is set by the HUD and varies by location. In general, households must earn below 60% of the area median income (AMI) to be eligible for LIHTC housing.
Citizenship or residency status: Households must be U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents.
Need for housing assistance: Households must have a demonstrated need for housing assistance. This means that they must be unable to afford housing on their own.

In addition to the above requirements, some LIHTC properties may have additional eligibility requirements, such as age restrictions or preferences for certain types of households (e.g., families with children, veterans, etc.).

To determine if you are eligible for LIHTC housing, you can contact your local housing authority (listed above) or search for LIHTC properties (listed below).

LIHTC Maximum Rents

The maximum allowable rents are equal to 30% of the Area Medium Income (AMI), less the utility allowances.

HUD Fair Market Rents for Aurora, IL Du Page County



Available LIHTC Properties In Aurora, IL

Using the table above you can estimate what you would be paying by checking the LIHTC Maximum Rent section.

Contact these properties for openings and wait lists and price lists.

Fox Pointe Apartments

2074 Fox Pointe Cir
Aurora, IL - 60504
Total Apartment Units: 248
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 248
2 Bedroom apartments 176
3 Bedroom apartments 72
Years In Service Since: 1997
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Ymca Senior Living Center

460 Garfield Ave
Aurora, IL - 60506
Total Apartment Units: 36
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 36
1 Bedroom apartments 13
Years In Service Since: 1997
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

North Island Apartments

2 N Stolp Ave
Aurora, IL - 60506
Total Apartment Units: 56
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 56
1 Bedroom apartments 56
Years In Service Since: 1998

Silver Oaks At Waterford

1819 Silver Oaks Cir
Aurora, IL - 60504
Total Apartment Units: 96
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 96
1 Bedroom apartments 96
Years In Service Since: 2000
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Alden Horizon Sen Living Comm/waterford

2000 Randi Dr
Aurora, IL - 60504
Total Apartment Units: 98
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 98
1 Bedroom apartments 83
2 Bedroom apartments 15
Years In Service Since: 2001
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Coulter Court Residences

32 S Broadway
Aurora, IL - 60505
Total Apartment Units: 38
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 38
1 Bedroom apartments 38
Years In Service Since: 2001
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Fox Shore Apartments

430 N River St
Aurora, IL - 60506
Total Apartment Units: 94
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 94
1 Bedroom apartments 49
2 Bedroom apartments 35
3 Bedroom apartments 10
Years In Service Since: 2003
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Forest Ridge Apartments

1213 Second Ave
Aurora, IL - 60505
Total Apartment Units: 90
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 90
1 Bedroom apartments 30
2 Bedroom apartments 36
3 Bedroom apartments 24
Years In Service Since: 2003
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Marywood Apt Homes

1650 N Marywood Ave
Aurora, IL - 60505
Total Apartment Units: 260
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 260
1 Bedroom apartments 142
2 Bedroom apartments 104
3 Bedroom apartments 8
Years In Service Since: 2004

Aurora Downtown Revitalization

104 E Downers 2 S Stolph
Aurora, IL - 60506
Total Apartment Units: 76
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 76
1 Bedroom apartments 74
2 Bedroom apartments 2
Years In Service Since: 2019
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES


HUD Housing Section 8 and Multifamily Properties in Aurora, IL

The US Department of Housing and Urban Development provides active listings of Section 8 and Multifamily apartments. We have listed them below for you to contact. Check with them to see if they have current availabilities and/or waiting lists. With Section 8 properties, you will need a voucher. Contact the Du Page County Public Housing Authorities, listed at the top of this page.

Eligibility for HUD Housing Section 8, you must meet the following requirements:

Income: Your income must be below a certain level, which is set by the HUD and varies by location. In general, households must earn below 50% of the area median income (AMI) to be eligible for Section 8 housing.
Citizenship or residency status: You must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident.
Need for housing assistance: You must have a demonstrated need for housing assistance. This means that you must be unable to afford housing on your own.

In addition to the above requirements, some Section 8 programs may have additional eligibility requirements, such as age restrictions or preferences for certain types of households (e.g., families with children, veterans, etc.).

To determine if you are eligible for Section 8 housing, you can contact your local Public Housing Authority (listed above). The Public Housing Authorities can provide you with information on the application process and help you determine if you are eligible for Section 8 assistance.

Tips To Get In To Section 8 Housing:

Local Rules: Each local housing authority has different rules around Section 8. Decide where you want to live and find the housing authorities in charge of those neighborhoods.
Applying for a Voucher: Contact your local Public Housing Agency (PHA) to apply for a voucher. They can tell you if they’re currently accepting new applicants and provide application details.
Payment Standards: Section 8 doesn’t specify a fixed dollar amount for rent assistance. Instead, the PHA sets a payment standard based on local housing market rates.

Sherman Apartments Association

1230 Pearl St
Aurora, IL - 60505
Phone: 847-931-2300
Total Apartment Units: 16
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing

Association Homes

991 N. Elmwood
Aurora, IL - 60506
Phone: 630-859-1291
Total Apartment Units: 10
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing

Franciscan Ministries

2107 W Downer Pl
Aurora, IL - 60506
Phone: (630) 897-7340
Total Apartment Units: 48
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing

Franciscan Ministries, Inc.

2007 W Downer Pl
Aurora, IL - 60506
Phone: (630)897-7340
Total Apartment Units: 80
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing

Fox Shore Apartments

430 N.river Street
Aurora, IL - 60506
Phone: (630)892-7090
Total Apartment Units: 94
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously Insure

Forest Ridge Apartments

1215 Second Ave
Aurora, IL - 60505
Phone: (630)898-0023
Total Apartment Units: 89
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously Insure

Sage Crest Apartments

827 N. Lake Street
Aurora, IL - 60506
Phone: (630)859-0066
Total Apartment Units: 102
Type of Listing: Insured-Subsidized

Harbor Village Apartments

1360 S. Fourth Street
Aurora, IL - 60505
Phone: (630) 897-3701
Total Apartment Units: 108
Type of Listing: Subsidized, No HUD Financing

Aurora Residential Service

1305 E Indian Trl
Aurora, IL - 60505
Phone: 630-844-5040
Total Apartment Units: 15
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing


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