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Bruckner'S First Apts

105 1/2 W 1st St, Dixon, IL, 61021

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

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About This Property

Bruckner's First Apts consists of 6 low-income units in Dixon, IL, with a unit mix of three 1-bedroom and three 2-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 1992 and serves Lee County.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Lee County Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: In-person

The Public Housing waiting list is currently open and accepting applications for families and senior/disabled individuals. To apply, individuals must fill out an application at the housing authority office located at 1000 Washington Ave., Dixon, IL, during normal business hours and hand-deliver t...

Last verified February 13, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

The Lee County Housing Authority administers an HCV program. Preferences may be given to families who are homeless, living in substandard housing, or paying more than 50% of income for rent.

Last verified February 27, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
6
1 Bedroom
3
2 Bedroom
3

Fair Market Rent - Lee County, IL

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

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$553
1 Bedroom$710
2 Bedroom$807
3 Bedroom$1,137
4 Bedroom$1,188

Income Limits - Lee County, IL

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

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$16,350
Very Low (50%)
$27,200
Low (80%)
$43,550
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$18,650
Very Low (50%)
$31,100
Low (80%)
$49,750
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$35,000
Low (80%)
$55,950
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$38,850
Low (80%)
$62,150
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$42,000
Low (80%)
$67,150
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$45,100
Low (80%)
$72,100
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$48,200
Low (80%)
$77,100
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$51,300
Low (80%)
$82,050

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
1992
Low-Income Units
6 / 6

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lee County, IL is: $553 (Studio), $710 (1BR), $807 (2BR), $1137 (3BR), $1188 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Bruckner'S First Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Bruckner'S First Apts?+

Bruckner'S First Apts offers the following unit types: 3 One-Bedroom, 3 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 6 units.

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

For a 4-person household in Lee County, IL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,850, Low Income (80% AMI): $62,150. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Is there a waitlist for Bruckner'S First 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.

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

Based on Fair Market Rent for Lee County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $710, 2-bedroom: $807. Actual rent at Bruckner'S First Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.

How do I apply for housing at Bruckner'S First Apts?+

Bruckner'S First 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.

Who manages Bruckner'S First Apts?+

Bruckner'S First Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

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Walk Score

Very Walkable

83
Walk
47
Bike

Nearby Schools

9,10,11,12
4,5

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

Location

Lee County, IL

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