About This Property
Phoenix Towers Apts comprises 158 one-bedroom units designated as low-income housing in Bloomington, Illinois. The property was placed in service in 2013 and serves residents in McLean County.
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.
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 April 17, 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 |
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 Phoenix Towers Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Phoenix Towers Apts?+
Phoenix Towers Apts offers the following unit types: 158 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 158 units.
Who manages Phoenix Towers Apts?+
Phoenix Towers Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Phoenix Towers Apts?+
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 Phoenix Towers Apts?+
Phoenix Towers 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.
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.
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. Actual rent at Phoenix Towers Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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