About This Property
Crestview Village Apts contains 132 low-income rental units in Kankakee, Illinois, serving families with a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans. The property has been in service since 2006 and is financed through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The unit distribution includes 30 one-bedroom units, 78 two-bedroom units, and 24 three-bedroom units.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Kankakee County Housing Authority
Preferences include living, working, or attending school locally, and working/employed households. Priority is given to veterans, the elderly, and people exiting domestic violence. Declining two invitations will purge the application from the waitlist.
When last open, preferences included working households who live and/or work in Kankakee County, other Kankakee County households, working households outside Kankakee County, and other households outside Kankakee County. Priority is also given to veterans, the elderly, people exiting domestic violence, the homeless, those with disabilities, and those with income at or below 50% of the local average income. Applicants were added by date and time of submission.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Kankakee County, IL
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $789 |
| 1 Bedroom | $886 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,164 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,569 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,619 |
Income Limits - Kankakee County, IL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,100
- Low (80%)
- $41,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,800
- Low (80%)
- $47,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,550
- Low (80%)
- $53,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,250
- Low (80%)
- $59,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,250
- Low (80%)
- $64,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,250
- Low (80%)
- $69,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,200
- Low (80%)
- $73,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,200
- Low (80%)
- $78,700
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,650 | $26,100 | $41,750 |
| 2 Persons | $17,900 | $29,800 | $47,700 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $33,550 | $53,650 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $37,250 | $59,600 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $40,250 | $64,400 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $43,250 | $69,150 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $46,200 | $73,950 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $49,200 | $78,700 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Kankakee, IL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Kankakee County, IL is: $789 (Studio), $886 (1BR), $1164 (2BR), $1569 (3BR), $1619 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Crestview Village Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Crestview Village Apts?+
Crestview Village Apts offers the following unit types: 30 One-Bedroom, 78 Two-Bedroom, 24 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 132 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Kankakee, IL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Kankakee County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $886, 2-bedroom: $1164, 3-bedroom: $1569. Actual rent at Crestview Village Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Crestview Village Apts?+
Crestview Village 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.
Is there a waitlist for Crestview Village Apts?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Who is eligible to live at Crestview Village Apts?+
Crestview Village Apts primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Crestview Village Apts?+
Crestview Village Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Kankakee County, IL?+
For a 4-person household in Kankakee County, IL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $37,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $59,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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Nearby Schools
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