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St James Senior Housing

3700 Eagle Nest Dr, Crete, IL, 60417

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About This Property

St James Senior Housing comprises 40 units in Crete, Illinois, including 32 low-income units designated for elderly residents. The property features a mix of 16 one-bedroom and 24 two-bedroom units and has been in service since 2006 under 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing. The non-profit-owned community serves seniors seeking affordable housing options in Will County.

Property Details

Total Units
40
1 Bedroom
16
2 Bedroom
24

Fair Market Rent - Will 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 - Will 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
2006
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
32 / 40
Target Population
Elderly
Designations
Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

What size apartments are available at St James Senior Housing?+

St James Senior Housing offers the following unit types: 16 One-Bedroom, 24 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 40 units.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Will County, IL?+

For a 4-person household in Will 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.

Who is eligible to live at St James Senior Housing?+

St James Senior Housing primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

How do I apply for housing at St James Senior Housing?+

St James Senior Housing 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 Crete, IL?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Will County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1507, 2-bedroom: $1714. Actual rent at St James Senior Housing may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who manages St James Senior Housing?+

St James Senior Housing is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

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Location

Will County, IL

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