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Riverwest Rental & Lease to Purchase

506 Macarthur Hwy, Peoria, IL, 61605

Information verified July 7, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

Riverwest Rental & Lease to Purchase
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About This Property

Riverwest Rental & Lease to Purchase consists of 3 units in Peoria, IL and operates as a public housing development. The property includes 2 accessible units designed to accommodate residents with mobility needs. Residents have the option to rent or participate in a lease-to-purchase program.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Peoria Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Multiple

Working preference is given for 6 months of continuous employment. Applications can be obtained at the PHA Administrative Office (100 S Richard Pryor Place) or by requesting one be mailed via telephone at (309) 676-8736 ext. 14079.

Last verified June 17, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
Closed January 10, 2025

The general Housing Choice Voucher waiting list was last open from January 1, 2025, to January 10, 2025, and is now closed. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

Last verified June 28, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated July 7, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
3
Accessible Units
2

HUD Inspection Score

80
Good
Inspected February 2019

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

Fair Market Rent - Peoria County, IL

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

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$683
1 Bedroom$756
2 Bedroom$965
3 Bedroom$1,258
4 Bedroom$1,293

Income Limits - Peoria County, IL

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

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$16,050
Very Low (50%)
$26,750
Low (80%)
$42,750
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$18,350
Very Low (50%)
$30,550
Low (80%)
$48,850
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$34,350
Low (80%)
$54,950
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$38,150
Low (80%)
$61,050
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$41,250
Low (80%)
$65,950
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$44,300
Low (80%)
$70,850
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$47,350
Low (80%)
$75,750
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$50,400
Low (80%)
$80,600

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Peoria County, IL is: $683 (Studio), $756 (1BR), $965 (2BR), $1258 (3BR), $1293 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Riverwest Rental & Lease to Purchase is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Riverwest Rental & Lease to Purchase have?+

Riverwest Rental & Lease to Purchase has a total of 3 housing units.

What is the HUD inspection score for Riverwest Rental & Lease to Purchase?+

Riverwest Rental & Lease to Purchase has a HUD inspection score of 80 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.

Is there a waitlist for Riverwest Rental & Lease to Purchase?+

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.

How do I apply for housing at Riverwest Rental & Lease to Purchase?+

Riverwest Rental & Lease to Purchase is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 3096768736, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.

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

For a 4-person household in Peoria County, IL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $61,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

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Location

Peoria County, IL

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