About This Property
Wildwood Complex offers one accessible unit in Kankakee, Illinois as part of a public housing development. This property serves residents in Kankakee County and provides affordable housing options.
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
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
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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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 Wildwood Complex is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Wildwood Complex have?+
Wildwood Complex has a total of 1 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Wildwood Complex?+
Wildwood Complex is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 8159397125, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
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.
What is the HUD inspection score for Wildwood Complex?+
Wildwood Complex has a HUD inspection score of 56 out of 100, which is considered below average. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Is there a waitlist for Wildwood Complex?+
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.
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Nearby Schools
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