Low-Income Apartments in Charleston, Illinois
4 Communities
330 Low-Income Units
These Charleston apartment communities were built under the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program and reserve units for lower-income renters at restricted rents. Contact each property directly to apply. Rents and availability change; the property can confirm current income limits.
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4 Tax-Credit Communities in Charleston
| Community | Address | Low-Income Units | Total Units | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cougill Apts | 500 W Polk Ave, 61920 | 100 | 100 | 2002 |
| Country View Estates | 2350 Madison Ave, 61920 | 110 | 110 | 1998 |
| Heritage Woods Of Charleston | 480 W Polk Ave, 61920 | 48 | 68 | 2011 |
| Village Apts Of Charleston | 1526 Edgar Dr, 61920 | 72 | 72 | 1999 |
Charleston Low-Income Apartment FAQs
HUD's LIHTC database lists 4 tax-credit apartment communities in Charleston, together offering about 330 income-restricted units out of 350 total units.
Apply directly to the property - there is no central waiting list for tax-credit apartments. Income limits are typically around 60% of the area median income; check your household's eligibility with our income eligibility guide, and contact the community for current availability and rents.
Often yes - most LIHTC properties accept Housing Choice Vouchers, which lowers your out-of-pocket rent further. See Illinois Section 8 waiting lists to apply for a voucher.
Related Resources
Source: HUD Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property database · huduser.gov