About This Property
Wabash Crossing Phase I offers 206 apartments in Decatur, Illinois, including 199 units designated for low-income households. The property features a mix of one, two, and three-bedroom units with 26 one-bedroom, 114 two-bedroom, and 59 three-bedroom apartments available. Placed in service in 2004, the community serves families and individuals with disabilities.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Decatur Housing Authority
The website explicitly states 'DHA does not operate any public housing in Decatur'.
The website mentions 'Section 8' but the page is not found. Another news item states 'Waitlists are closed'.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Macon 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 | $686 |
| 1 Bedroom | $770 |
| 2 Bedroom | $943 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,287 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,395 |
Income Limits - Macon County, IL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,050
- Low (80%)
- $38,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,500
- Low (80%)
- $44,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,950
- Low (80%)
- $49,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,350
- Low (80%)
- $54,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,100
- Low (80%)
- $59,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,850
- Low (80%)
- $63,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,600
- Low (80%)
- $68,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,350
- Low (80%)
- $72,550
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,450 | $24,050 | $38,500 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,500 | $44,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,950 | $49,500 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $34,350 | $54,950 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $37,100 | $59,350 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $39,850 | $63,750 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $42,600 | $68,150 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $45,350 | $72,550 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Decatur, IL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Macon County, IL is: $686 (Studio), $770 (1BR), $943 (2BR), $1287 (3BR), $1395 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Wabash Crossing Phase I is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Wabash Crossing Phase I?+
Wabash Crossing Phase I offers the following unit types: 26 One-Bedroom, 114 Two-Bedroom, 59 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 206 units.
Who is eligible to live at Wabash Crossing Phase I?+
Wabash Crossing Phase I primarily serves families, persons with disabilities, UNSPECIFIED. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Decatur, IL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Macon County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $770, 2-bedroom: $943, 3-bedroom: $1287. Actual rent at Wabash Crossing Phase I may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Wabash Crossing Phase I?+
Wabash Crossing Phase I 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.
Who manages Wabash Crossing Phase I?+
Wabash Crossing Phase I is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Wabash Crossing Phase I?+
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 Macon County, IL?+
For a 4-person household in Macon County, IL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $54,950. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Location
Macon County, IL
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