Low-Income Apartments in Elgin, Illinois
9 Communities
783 Low-Income Units
These Elgin 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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9 Tax-Credit Communities in Elgin
| Community | Address | Low-Income Units | Total Units | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Vista Apts (Abingdon) | 1285 Fleetwood Dr, 60123 | 231 | 231 | 2005 |
| Buena Vista Towers | 222 Locust St, 60123 | 96 | 96 | 2014 |
| Buena Vista Townhomes | 1200 Amanda Cir, 60123 | 120 | 120 | 2007 |
| Center City Place | 156 Division St, 60120 | 45 | 45 | 1993 |
| Crystal Ball Townhomes | 200 N Crystal St, 60123 | 5 | 5 | 1993 |
| Elgin Artspace Lofts | 51 S Spring St, 60120 | 55 | 55 | 2012 |
| Fox River Horizon Ii Senior Living Comm | 765 Fletcher Dr, 60123 | 39 | 39 | 2004 |
| Fox River Horizon Senior Living Comm | 785 Fletcher Dr, 60123 | 43 | 43 | 2002 |
| Westwind Tower | 104 S State St, 60123 | 149 | 149 | 1998 |
Elgin Low-Income Apartment FAQs
HUD's LIHTC database lists 9 tax-credit apartment communities in Elgin, together offering about 783 income-restricted 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