About This Property
Wabash Crossing Rental Phase II is a 175-unit affordable housing community in Decatur, Illinois, serving low-income families. The property offers a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom units, with 35 one-bedroom, 94 two-bedroom, and 46 three-bedroom floor plans available. Built in 2007, the community utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to maintain affordability for residents.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Decatur Housing Authority
The website explicitly states: 'DHA does not operate any public housing in Decatur.'
The website mentions 'HCV Payment Delay' and 'Waitlists are closed'.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Macon 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 | $686 |
| 1 Bedroom | $770 |
| 2 Bedroom | $943 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,287 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,395 |
Income Limits - Macon County, IL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,050
- Low (80%)
- $38,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,500
- Low (80%)
- $44,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,950
- Low (80%)
- $49,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,350
- Low (80%)
- $54,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,100
- Low (80%)
- $59,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,850
- Low (80%)
- $63,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,600
- Low (80%)
- $68,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,350
- Low (80%)
- $72,550
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,450 | $24,050 | $38,500 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,500 | $44,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,950 | $49,500 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $34,350 | $54,950 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $37,100 | $59,350 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $39,850 | $63,750 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $42,600 | $68,150 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $45,350 | $72,550 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Decatur, IL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Macon County, IL is: $686 (Studio), $770 (1BR), $943 (2BR), $1287 (3BR), $1395 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Wabash Crossing Rental Phase Ii is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Wabash Crossing Rental Phase Ii?+
Wabash Crossing Rental Phase Ii offers the following unit types: 35 One-Bedroom, 94 Two-Bedroom, 46 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 175 units.
Who is eligible to live at Wabash Crossing Rental Phase Ii?+
Wabash Crossing Rental Phase Ii primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Wabash Crossing Rental Phase Ii?+
Wabash Crossing Rental Phase Ii is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Wabash Crossing Rental Phase Ii?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Macon County, IL?+
For a 4-person household in Macon County, IL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $54,950. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Wabash Crossing Rental Phase Ii?+
Wabash Crossing Rental Phase Ii 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 Decatur, IL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Macon County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $770, 2-bedroom: $943, 3-bedroom: $1287. Actual rent at Wabash Crossing Rental Phase Ii may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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