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Timberlake Supportive Living

2521 Empowerment Rd, Springfield, IL, 62703

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

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About This Property

Timberlake Supportive Living comprises 60 units in Springfield, Illinois, with 48 units designated for low-income households. The property includes 10 studio units and 50 one-bedroom units and has been in service since 2009. The development utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Springfield Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: In-person

Applications are accepted Monday & Tuesday 8:30 am-11:30 am & 1:00 pm-4:00 pm. Local Residency Preference (25 points), Working Family Preference (50 points), Elderly Household Preference (50 points), and Disable Family Preference (50 points) are available.

Last verified February 12, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
Apply: In-person

Applications are only taken for special programs (VASH, FUP, Homeownership, PBV, etc.). Applications for special programs are accepted Tuesdays from 8:30 am-11:30 am & 1:00 pm-4:00 pm. Local Residency Preference (25 points) and Local Employment Preference (30 points) are available.

Last verified March 7, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
60
Studio
10
1 Bedroom
50

HUD Inspection Score

86
Good
Inspected May 2018

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

Fair Market Rent - Sangamon County, IL

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

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$725
1 Bedroom$873
2 Bedroom$1,070
3 Bedroom$1,421
4 Bedroom$1,459

Income Limits - Sangamon County, IL

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

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$18,000
Very Low (50%)
$29,950
Low (80%)
$47,900
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$20,550
Very Low (50%)
$34,200
Low (80%)
$54,750
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$23,100
Very Low (50%)
$38,500
Low (80%)
$61,600
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$42,750
Low (80%)
$68,400
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$46,200
Low (80%)
$73,900
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$49,600
Low (80%)
$79,350
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$53,050
Low (80%)
$84,850
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$56,450
Low (80%)
$90,300

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2009
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
48 / 60

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Sangamon County, IL is: $725 (Studio), $873 (1BR), $1070 (2BR), $1421 (3BR), $1459 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Timberlake Supportive Living is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Timberlake Supportive Living?+

Timberlake Supportive Living offers the following unit types: 10 Studio, 50 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 60 units.

What is the HUD inspection score for Timberlake Supportive Living?+

Timberlake Supportive Living has a HUD inspection score of 86 out of 100, which is considered good. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.

Who manages Timberlake Supportive Living?+

Timberlake Supportive Living is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

How do I apply for housing at Timberlake Supportive Living?+

Timberlake Supportive Living 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 Sangamon County, IL?+

For a 4-person household in Sangamon County, IL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $42,750, Low Income (80% AMI): $68,400. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Is there a waitlist for Timberlake Supportive Living?+

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 Springfield, IL?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Sangamon County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $873. Actual rent at Timberlake Supportive Living may be lower for income-eligible households.

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13
Walk
32
Transit
39
Bike

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