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Sycamore West Apts

849 Dekalb Ave Apt 8, Sycamore, IL, 60178

Information verified May 8, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Sycamore West Apts offers 16 units designated for low-income households in Sycamore, Illinois. The property includes two one-bedroom units and fourteen two-bedroom units, with the buildings placed in service in 1989. The community operates in DeKalb County and serves residents seeking affordable rental housing.

Property Details

Total Units
16
1 Bedroom
2
2 Bedroom
14

Fair Market Rent - Dekalb County, IL

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$899
1 Bedroom$1,014
2 Bedroom$1,327
3 Bedroom$1,870
4 Bedroom$2,252

Income Limits - Dekalb County, IL

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$18,450
Very Low (50%)
$30,700
Low (80%)
$49,100
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,050
Very Low (50%)
$35,050
Low (80%)
$56,100
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$23,700
Very Low (50%)
$39,450
Low (80%)
$63,100
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$43,800
Low (80%)
$70,100
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$47,350
Low (80%)
$75,750
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$50,850
Low (80%)
$81,350
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$54,350
Low (80%)
$86,950
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$57,850
Low (80%)
$92,550

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Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
1989
Low-Income Units
16 / 16

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Sycamore, IL?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Dekalb County, IL is: $899 (Studio), $1014 (1BR), $1327 (2BR), $1870 (3BR), $2252 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Sycamore West Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Sycamore West Apts?+

Sycamore West Apts offers the following unit types: 2 One-Bedroom, 14 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 16 units.

Who manages Sycamore West Apts?+

Sycamore West Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

How do I apply for housing at Sycamore West Apts?+

Sycamore West Apts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.

What is the price range for apartments in Sycamore, IL?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Dekalb County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1014, 2-bedroom: $1327. Actual rent at Sycamore West Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Dekalb County, IL?+

For a 4-person household in Dekalb County, IL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $43,800, Low Income (80% AMI): $70,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

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Walk Score

Somewhat Walkable

66
Walk
45
Bike

Nearby Schools

KG,1,2,3,4,5
PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5

Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.

Location

Dekalb County, IL

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