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Woodstock Commons

1420 Commons Dr, Woodstock, IL, 60098

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

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About This Property

Woodstock Commons provides 170 low-income units for families in Woodstock, Illinois. The community offers a mix of floor plans with 54 one-bedroom, 82 two-bedroom, and 34 three-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2005.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Mchenry County Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed

The McHenry County Housing Authority Public Housing Program waiting list is currently closed. This program consists of 23 3-bedroom single-family and duplex units. Families must be large enough to qualify for a 3-bedroom unit.

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

The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program waiting list is currently closed. Pre-application forms must be mailed to McHenry County Housing Authority, 1125 Mitchell Court, Crystal Lake, IL 60014. Background check forms are required for each family member 17 years of age or older.

Last verified February 12, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
170
1 Bedroom
54
2 Bedroom
82
3 Bedroom
34

Fair Market Rent - McHenry 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 - McHenry 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

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2005
LIHTC Credit Type
3
Low-Income Units
170 / 170
Target Population
Families

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

What size apartments are available at Woodstock Commons?+

Woodstock Commons offers the following unit types: 54 One-Bedroom, 82 Two-Bedroom, 34 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 170 units.

Is there a waitlist for Woodstock Commons?+

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 McHenry County, IL?+

For a 4-person household in McHenry 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.

How do I apply for housing at Woodstock Commons?+

Woodstock Commons 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 Woodstock, IL?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for McHenry County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1507, 2-bedroom: $1714, 3-bedroom: $2182. Actual rent at Woodstock Commons may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who is eligible to live at Woodstock Commons?+

Woodstock Commons primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

Who manages Woodstock Commons?+

Woodstock Commons is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

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Walk
34
Bike

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Location

McHenry County, IL

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