About This Property
Lincoln Towers & Bloomington comprises 101 units in Bloomington, Illinois, with 100 low-income units serving elderly residents. The property has been in service since 2007 and includes 100 one-bedroom units and one two-bedroom unit. This McLean County property is managed for affordable housing purposes.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Bloomington
Public Housing Current Waitlist Status: CLOSED. Effective January 1, 2025, public housing will move to a site-based waitlist, and applicants can apply to all sites their family qualifies for.
The HCV Wait List is CLOSED. Current Wait List Applicants will not be issued vouchers until further notice. This notice has been extended through 2026.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - McLean 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 | $782 |
| 1 Bedroom | $869 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,103 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,536 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,541 |
Income Limits - McLean County, IL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,650
- Low (80%)
- $52,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,300
- Low (80%)
- $59,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $25,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,950
- Low (80%)
- $67,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,600
- Low (80%)
- $74,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,350
- Low (80%)
- $80,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $54,100
- Low (80%)
- $86,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $57,800
- Low (80%)
- $92,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $61,550
- Low (80%)
- $98,450
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $19,600 | $32,650 | $52,200 |
| 2 Persons | $22,400 | $37,300 | $59,650 |
| 3 Persons | $25,200 | $41,950 | $67,100 |
| 4 Persons | $27,950 | $46,600 | $74,550 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $50,350 | $80,550 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $54,100 | $86,500 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $57,800 | $92,450 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $61,550 | $98,450 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Bloomington, IL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for McLean County, IL is: $782 (Studio), $869 (1BR), $1103 (2BR), $1536 (3BR), $1541 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Lincoln Towers & Bloomington is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Lincoln Towers & Bloomington?+
Lincoln Towers & Bloomington offers the following unit types: 100 One-Bedroom, 1 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 101 units.
Who is eligible to live at Lincoln Towers & Bloomington?+
Lincoln Towers & Bloomington primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Lincoln Towers & Bloomington?+
Lincoln Towers & Bloomington is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Bloomington, IL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for McLean County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $869, 2-bedroom: $1103. Actual rent at Lincoln Towers & Bloomington may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Lincoln Towers & Bloomington?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Lincoln Towers & Bloomington?+
Lincoln Towers & Bloomington 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 are the income limits for affordable housing in McLean County, IL?+
For a 4-person household in McLean 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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