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Crane Meadows Apts

1503 Lorelei Dr, Zion, IL, 60099

Information verified June 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Crane Meadows Apts is a 266-unit community in Zion, IL that has been operating since 2011 and provides housing for low-income residents. The property offers 16 studio apartments, 128 one-bedroom units, and 98 two-bedroom units, with 263 units designated as affordable housing. The complex is managed professionally to serve the Lake County area.

Property Details

Total Units
266
Studio
16
1 Bedroom
128
2 Bedroom
98

Fair Market Rent - Lake County, IL

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

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$1,399
1 Bedroom$1,507
2 Bedroom$1,714
3 Bedroom$2,182
4 Bedroom$2,583

Income Limits - Lake County, IL

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

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$19,600
Very Low (50%)
$32,650
Low (80%)
$52,200
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$22,400
Very Low (50%)
$37,300
Low (80%)
$59,650
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$25,200
Very Low (50%)
$41,950
Low (80%)
$67,100
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$27,950
Very Low (50%)
$46,600
Low (80%)
$74,550
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$50,350
Low (80%)
$80,550
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$54,100
Low (80%)
$86,500
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$57,800
Low (80%)
$92,450
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$61,550
Low (80%)
$98,450

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Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2011
LIHTC Credit Type
3
Low-Income Units
263 / 266

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lake County, IL is: $1399 (Studio), $1507 (1BR), $1714 (2BR), $2182 (3BR), $2583 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Crane Meadows Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Crane Meadows Apts?+

Crane Meadows Apts offers the following unit types: 16 Studio, 128 One-Bedroom, 98 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 266 units.

How do I apply for housing at Crane Meadows Apts?+

Crane Meadows Apts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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.

Who manages Crane Meadows Apts?+

Crane Meadows Apts is managed by . You can reach them at .

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

For a 4-person household in Lake County, IL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $27,950, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $46,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $74,550. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

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

Based on Fair Market Rent for Lake County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1507, 2-bedroom: $1714. Actual rent at Crane Meadows Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.

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Contact Information

Walk Score

Car-Dependent

42
Walk
40
Bike

Location

Lake County, IL

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